Learn English Through Football Podcast

Learn English Through Football Podcast

Learn English Through Football Podcast: A show for football fans to improve their English language skills

Leveller: Weekly Football Phrase
Learn English Through Football Podcast
Leveller: Weekly Football Phrase

Recent Episodes

Nov. 11, 2026

Leveller: Weekly Football Phrase

In this week's football phrase we look at the word 'leveller' after the dramatic last-minute equaliser at Old Trafford between Manchester United and Aston Villa.
Nov. 7, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo International Retirement: Learn English Through Football Podcast

In this week's football-language podcast we look at some language around the international retirement of Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo. We will also look at predictions from some of the big games this weekend including Manchester United at home to Aston Villa.
Nov. 5, 2026

Weekly Football Phrase: (a) Rush of Blood

In this week's football phrase we take a look at the noun phrase 'a rush of blood', a phrase used to describe a player losing control.
Oct. 31, 2026

Ballon d’Or 2026: Learn English Through Football Podcast

In this week's football-language podcast we look at some language associated with the Ballon d'Or after Harry Kane won the 2026 award.
Oct. 28, 2026

Score a double: Weekly Football Phrase

In this week's football phrase we look at the expression score a double after Kylian Mbappé scored twice in the clasico last weekend.
Oct. 23, 2026

Under Pressure Managers: Learn English Through Football Podcast

In this week's football-language podcast we focus on language to describe managers under pressure - what kind of language is used by the media to describe this situation? We will also look at predictions from some of the big games this weekend including PSG versus Lyon and el clasico in Spain.