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The Arsenal vs Liverpool match this weekend was the stand out match in the Premier League, and we’ll talk about that game in this week’s show. Also on the show, we explain the football phrase ‘set up’, as well as ask a football news related quiz question. If you’d like the transcript to the show […] The post English Through Football Podcast: 2018-18 – Arsenal vs Liverpool appeared firs...

The Tottenham vs Manchester City game on Monday night is the big one, and we’ll talk about that match in our predictions section. Also on the show, we explain the football phrase ‘fringe player‘, and review some of the stories from the football world, including a nice story on Dulwich Hamlet FC. If you’d like […] The post English Through Football Podcast: 2018-19 – Tottenham vs Manches...

2018-19 - Chelsea v Manchester United: Chelsea v Manchester United is the standout fixture in the Premier League this weekend. Club football returns after the UEFA Nations League and the international break and we'll be looking at three games from the Premier League in our predictions, including the Chelsea v Manchester United game. We will also have some football language, this week 'a banker', a...

2018 UEFA Nations League - Spain v England: It's an international break this weekend as the UEFA Nations League returns with some high-profile matches involving Spain and England as well as Germany and France. So on this week's show we take a look at some football language connected to the UEFA Nations League, explain the term 'spot kick', make some predictions and ask a football-language quiz que...

In the Premier League this weekend Liverpool v Manchester City is the standout fixture: second versus first. On the podcast we also discuss the football phrase ‘to carve open’ and ask our topical quiz question. At the end of the show, we’ll also give our predictions to three games from this week’s round of fixtures. A  […] The post English Through Football Podcast: 2018-19 Liverpool v Manche...

2018-19 Week 7 - West Ham v Chelsea: A London derby features in our predictions this week. Also on the show, we will feature some of the stories from the week's Champions League. There's a quiz question focused on some language used this week in the footballing news, and we also feature the football phrase 'breeze past'. The post Learn English through Football Podcast: 2018-19 Week 7 – West...

2018-19 Week 6 - Tottenham vs Liverpool:A It's the languagecaster derby! Damian's Tottenham versus Damon's Liverpool. The post Learn English through Football Podcast: 2018-19 Week 6 Tottenham vs Liverpool appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

The UEFA Nations League: On this special extra podcast we take a look at the UEFA Nations League and look at some of the language involved with this tournament and answer questions about the format, the rules and what it may mean for the future of European football internationals. The post Learn English through Football Podcast: The UEFA Nations League appeared first on Learn English Through Footb...

2018-19 - Week 5: It's the international break and club football takes a week off. On this week's football-language podcast we have some international games in our predictions and a football-language quiz question. We also explain the phrase Cruyff turn and review the footballing news, with one story featuring tiny Clapton FC. If you'd like the transcript to the show - great for learners and teach...

2018-19 - Week 4: In this week's football-language podcast we look back at the Manchester United versus Tottenham and look ahead to some of the big games from this weekend. We also look at the phrase 'put the game beyond', review some of the big news from the world of football, ask a football-language quiz and offer some predictions for the big games. The post Learn English Through Football Podcas...

2018-19 Premier League - Week 3: In this week's football-language podcast we look ahead to the Manchester United versus Tottenham match on Monday. We also explain the football phrase 'deadline-day signing', ask a football-language question and attempt some predictions for the big games this weekend. The post Learn English through Football Podcast: 2018-19 Premier League Week 3 – Man Utd vs S...

2018-19 Premier League Week 2: The Premier League enters its second week, along with Ligue 1 in France. Serie A and La Liga kick off their seasons too, while the last of the Big 5 leagues in Europe, the Bundesliga, will join the action next weekend. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2018-19 – Premier League Week 2 appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

A spell, is a period of time or a piece of magic. It is the former meaning that is most common in football, and the word is usually combined with the words 'good' or 'bad'. The post Football Language: (a) Spell appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

2018-19 Premier League Preview: In this football-language podcast we preview the 2018-19 Premier League season. Can Manchester City retain their title or will their city rivals United challenge them? How will Liverpool fare with their new signings and what about Chelsea and Arsenal with their new managers in charge? Which teams will face a relegation battle and which teams will turn out to be dark...

Season Preview - Tottenham: Damian looks ahead to the new 2018-19 season and wonders what will be in store for his favourite team, Tottenham with a new stadium and lots of 2018 World Cup players in the squad. If you'd like the transcript to the show - great for learners and teachers of English join as a patron... The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2018-19 Season Preview – Totte...

Season Preview - Liverpool. Damon takes a look at his team, Liverpool, and their chances in the upcoming 2018-19 Premier League season. A  The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2018-19 Season Preview – Liverpool appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

In this football-language podcast we take a look at the second tier of football in England - the Championship. So, in today's show we will be looking at some of the favourites for promotion, possible dark horses, as well as looking at some of the teams that may face a relegation battle in the 2018-19 season. The post Learn English through Football Podcast: 2018-19 The Championship Preview appeared...

This is our World Cup 2018 Review. It's one week since the end of the tournament and we take a look at some of the highlights, ask a quiz question, congratulate the winner of our prediction competition and ... The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: World Cup 2018 Review appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

In this World Cup 2018 podcast, we discuss how our predictions went for the matches and before looking forward to the big one! The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: World Cup 2018 – Semi Finals Review appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

In this World Cup 2018 podcast, we have a quarter-final review. Eight teams, four games, four winners. Damian and Damon give their thoughts on their quarter-final predictions, the games, and who they think will win the semi-finals. We'll have a short World Cup language section, while we will also take a look at some our listeners' posts and see how the predictions competition is going. The post Le...

In this podcast we review some of the big stories from the group stages at the 2018 World Cup in Russia - Damian and Damon look back at some of the drama that has taken place so far. We also explain some World Cup language, ask a World Cup quiz question, predict some upcoming games and answer some listeners' questions. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: World Cup 2018 – Review...

2018 World Cup Podcast: Review of Week 1: The 2018 World Cup is now moving into its second week and teams are starting to play their second games of the tournament and so in this podcast Damian and Damon talk about some of the highs and lows of the tournament so far. The post 2018 World Cup Podcast: Review of Week 1 appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

2018 World Cup: Review of Week 1 - the Good, the Bad and the Ugly. In this listening report we take a look back at some of the good, the bad and the ugly from the first week of the 2018 World Cup. There is a worksheet, with answers, and a full transcript. The post 2018 World Cup: Review of Week 1 – the Good, the Bad and the Ugly appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

Groups G and H are the focus on this Learn English Through Football podcast. If you'd like the transcript to the show please become a patron The post Learn English Through Football: 2018 World Cup Preview: Groups G and H appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

On today's listening report we take a look at two more of the groups in the 2018 World Cup: Groups C and D. We will also be reminding you about our World Cup predictions competition - there is still time to join! The post 2018 World Cup Preview: Groups C and D appeared first on Learn English Through Football .