Damon Brewster and Damian Fitzpatrick
podcasts
Each week we publish a podcast for learners of English who love football. The podcasts feature real-life stories from the world of football and follow the same format each week: an introduction, a review of the football week, a main listening report, an explanation of a football expression, as well as some predictions.
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Damon Brewster and Damian Fitzpatrick
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Latest episode
Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
Football Language Podcast: 1990 World Cup Netherlands vs West Germany 08.05.2020 11:43
1990 World Cup Netherlands vs West Germany: The post Football Language Podcast: 1990 World Cup Netherlands vs West Germany appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: 1994 World Cup Italy vs Nigeria 30.04.2020 14:37
1994 World Cup Italy vs Nigeria: In this podcast we continue with our reviews of some of the great World Cup matches by looking at the 1994 World Cup last-16 match between Italy and Nigeria. The post Football Language Podcast: 1994 World Cup Italy vs Nigeria appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: April 2020 – Hard-Fought Win 27.04.2020 6:37
English Through Football Podcast-April 2020 - Hard-Fought Wins: On this week's podcast, we take a look back at a Liverpool match. The post Football Language Podcast: April 2020 – Hard-Fought Win appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: The seven stages of being a football manager – revisited 24.04.2020 4:24
Seven stages of being a football manager: Managers have yet again been in the news this week and so on this week's football-language podcast we take a look back at one of our 2009 posts that looks at some of the language used to describe the role of the football manager. The post Football Language Podcast: The seven stages of being a football manager – revisited appeared first on Learn Engli...
Learning English through Football – 5 questions about football derbies 23.04.2020 3:54
5 questions about football derbies: There are many derbies being played around the world this weekend so we thought we'd look at rivalries... The post Learning English through Football – 5 questions about football derbies appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: April 2020 20.04.2020 16:15
Football Language Podcast: April 2020 - This week on the football-language podcast we discuss some of the words and phrases from the week and of course we continue with our look back at some of the big moments from football's history in our series of World Cup matches. The post Football Language Podcast: April 2020 appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: The Language of Postponements and Cancellations 05.04.2020 6:28
The Language of Postponements and Cancellations: In this football language post we explain some of the language connected to postponements and cancellations... The post Football Language Podcast: The Language of Postponements and Cancellations appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: World Cup 2010 Brazil vs Netherlands 04.04.2020 7:50
World Cup 2010 Brazil vs Netherlands: In this podcast the languagecaster team looks back at the 2010 World Cup quarter-final match between the Netherlands and Brazil which is another game from the #WorldCupAtHome by FIFA.com The post Football Language Podcast: World Cup 2010 Brazil vs Netherlands appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: World Cup 2014 Spain vs Netherlands 27.03.2020 7:45
World Cup 2014 Spain vs Netherlands: In this short podcast the languagecaster team look back at the 2014 World Cup and in particular the game between Spain and the Netherlands which was recently broadcast on FIFA.com. The post Football Language Podcast: World Cup 2014 Spain vs Netherlands appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Listening Practice Report: From the archives – Johan Cruyff 24.03.2020 5:05
March the 24th 2016 saw the passing of one of the greatest footballers ever - Johan Cruyff. To remember this great player, this week's listening practice report is an adapted report from our archives. The post was originally published on May 1, 2011 as part of our World Cup Stars series. You can find explanations of key vocabulary (in bold) at the end of the post. You can listen to the podcast by...
Football Language Podcast: March 2020 Update 21.03.2020 7:11
March 2020 Update: Currently there is hardly any football being played around the world but the learn English through football team will continue to produce our football language podcast - a great resource for learners and teachers of English who love soccer. The post Football Language Podcast: March 2020 Update appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: 2020 Manchester Derby 08.03.2020 16:27
Football Language Podcast - 2020 Manchester Derby: On this podcast we explain some of the football language that emerged from the past week including the word 'blunder', while we also have a football-language question about the phrase 'to rally' and look ahead to the Manchester derby. The post Football Language Podcast: 2020 Manchester Derby appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: The Manchester Derby in Numbers 08.03.2020 4:23
Manchester Derby in Numbers: This listening report focuses on some of the numbers from the history of the Manchester derby The post Football Language Podcast: The Manchester Derby in Numbers appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: MLS 2020 04.03.2020 6:50
MLS 2020: This weekend sees the start of the 2020 Major League Soccer season - the 25th season - so we thought we'd take a look at how MLS is doing at 25. We also look ahead to the upcoming season and look at the favourites and the dark horses and of course some of the language used to describe Major League Soccer 2020.A The post Football Language Podcast: MLS 2020 appeared first on Learn English...
Football Language Podcast: El Clásico 2020 01.03.2020 22:28
Football Language Podcast - El Clásico 2020: Some huge games this week, with el Clásico in La Liga, Juventus versus Inter in Italy, the League Cup final in England and the 'derby' between Brighton and Hove Albion and Crystal Palace! In this show we discuss the football language phrase 'under the cosh', as well as some of the news from the football world this week, including some of the Champions...
Short Football Language Podcast: Phrases beginning with ‘U’ 01.03.2020 3:03
I'll be looking at a few phrases from our football glossary of soccer vocabulary in this episode, specifically phrases beginning with 'under' in our 'U' category The post Short Football Language Podcast: Phrases beginning with ‘U’ appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 Arsenal vs Everton and Chelsea vs Tottenham 23.02.2020 14:07
2019-20 Arsenal vs Everton and Chelsea vs Tottenham: The Premier League returns after its short mid-week break and this week sees some huge fixtures particularly for those fighting for the Champions League places and those teams wishing to avoid relegation. We also explain a football language phrase connected to shooting, look back at some of the good, bad and ugly from the first set of matches fr...
Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 Champions League Last 16 16.02.2020 7:42
2019-20 Champions League Last 16: English Through Football Podcast - 2019-20 Champions League Last 16: The Champions League returns after a two-month break with the first four games from the last 16 being played on Tuesday and Wednesday next week. In this podcast we look ahead to all the matches taking place in the knock-out stage and offer a prediction or two! The post Football Language Podcast:...
Short FootballLanguage Podcast: Half Volley & Daisy Cutter 16.02.2020 2:49
I'll be talking about two phrases you'll hear in football - half volley and daisy cutter The post Short FootballLanguage Podcast: Half Volley & Daisy Cutter appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 – Madrid Derby 02.02.2020 10:35
2019-20 - Madrid Derby: It's the 2019-20 Madrid derby which should be a cracker! We'll discuss some of the language that featured in that game along with some of the other big games frm the weekend. We explain the terms, 'to swoop for' and to 'walk the league' and we'll also feature a football language quiz question connected with derbies. The post Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 – Madrid...
Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 – FA Cup 4th Round 27.01.2020 10:17
2019-20 - FA Cup 4th Round: This week, we look at the phrase interfering with play, and we also have a football language quiz question on... The post Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 – FA Cup 4th Round appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Listening Report: Football in China – Update 2020 25.01.2020 5:30
Football in China: It's Chinese New Year and so on this week's listening report we take a look at football in China. The post Listening Report: Football in China – Update 2020 appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 – Liverpool vs Manchester United 19.01.2020 14:10
English Through Football Podcast: It’s Liverpool vs Manchester United this weekend, traditionally one of the big league games in England. We’ll take a look at that game in this show as well as talk about some of the footballing stories from the week. We also have a football language section, and this week we look […] The post Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 – Liverpool vs Manchester...
Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 Tottenham vs Liverpool 18.01.2020 8:39
2019-20 Tottenham vs Liverpool: The Languagecaster derby took place last Saturday with league leaders Liverpool coming out on top at Tottenham's new stadium and in this podcast we take a look at some of the language that emerged from the game. We also have a language quiz, an explanation of a football cliche 'to walk the ball into the net' and much more. The post Football Language Podcast: 2019-20...
English Through Football Podcast: 2019 Festive Football Language Review 05.01.2020 6:55
2019 Festive Football Language Review: On this additional football-language podcast we look back at some of the language that emerged from the festive football fixtures in England, including words and phrases about injuries, VAR and going unbeaten... The post English Through Football Podcast: 2019 Festive Football Language Review appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
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