Episodes

Dec. 26, 2020

Football Language Podcast: Language of Elimination

On today's football language listening post we look at some words and phrases connected to when a team is knocked out of a cup competition - the language of elimination.
Dec. 22, 2020

Football Language Podcast: Take the Ball to the Corner Flag

In this short football language post we explain the expression 'take the ball to the corner flag' and how it is used in football.
Dec. 19, 2020

Football Language Podcast: Pick your spot

In this short football language post we explain the expression 'pick your spot' and how it is used in football.
Dec. 14, 2020

Football Language Podcast: Toy with an opponent

In this short football language post we explain the expression 'to toy with an opponent' and how it is used in football.
Dec. 14, 2020

Football Language Podcast: Lead a charmed life

In this short football language post we explain the expression 'the goal led a charmed life' and how it is used in football.
Dec. 14, 2020

Learn English Through Football Podcast: Work the Keeper

In this short football language post, we take a look at some language connected with missing a good chance. Check out our football glossary A and A football cliches pages for hundreds more explanations of the language of soccer. If you have questions or comments about this or any other phrase then email us at: admin@languagecaster.com. (DB=Damon) Learn English Through Football Podcast: Work the keeper DB: Youa€™re listening to languagecaster.com. Hi everyone, thanks for dropping by. This is the ...
Nov. 30, 2020

Learn English Through Football Podcast: Tottenham & Liverpool – Top of the League

In this short football language post the languagecaster team get together to talk about their teams' start to the season. Damon is a Liverpool fan and Damian supports Tottenham, and, for a while, they were both top of the league divided only by goal difference.
Nov. 25, 2020

Listening Report: World Cup Stars – Maradona (From the Archives)

It's World Cup year and on this week's Listening Report we have chosen a report from our archives on World Cup stars. This report is on Maradona, arguably one of the best football players ever.
Nov. 23, 2020

The Language of: Creating chances

On today's football language listening post we look at some words and phrases connected to creating chances in football and in particular the verbs, 'to fashion'; 'to set up' and 'to conjure up'.
Nov. 23, 2020

Football Language Podcast: Masterclass

In this short football language post we explain the expression 'masterclass' and how it is used in football.
Nov. 15, 2020

Football Language Podcast: Parent Club

On today's football language listening post we look at a football expression linked to transfers - parent club.
Nov. 14, 2020

Football Language Podcast: Clean and Dirty

On todaya€™s football language listening post we look at football phrases connected to the words clean and dirty.
Nov. 8, 2020

Football Language Podcast: Invite a foul

Invite a foul: On today's football language listening post we look at the phrase 'Invite a foul' and explain how it can be used in football.
Nov. 4, 2020

Football Language Podcast: Controversial Penalties

Today's football language listening post looks at football phrases linked with controversial penalties: invite contact and go to ground.
Oct. 24, 2020

Football Language Podcast: Second debut

Second debut: we take a look at the phrase 'second debut' and explain how we use it in football.
Oct. 23, 2020

Football Language Podcast: World Cup Stars – Pele

Main Report: World Cup Stars - This week's podcast is all about Pele - one of the greatest ever.
Oct. 16, 2020

Languagecaster Football Language Podcast: Home

'Home' and how it used in football is the focus of this short podcast. WeA explain how it is used as a noun or adjective with other words.
Oct. 6, 2020

Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2020-21 Season – Manchester United 1-6 Tottenham

Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2020-21 Season - Manchester United 6-1 Tottenham: This season we are focusing more on the language of football.
Oct. 3, 2020

Football Language: Ease through

On todaya€™s football language listening post we look at the phrase 'Ease through' and explain how it can be used in football.
Sept. 23, 2020

Football Language: Seven-goal thriller

On todaya€™s football language listening post, we look at the phrase 'Seven-goal thriller' and explain how it can be used in football.
Sept. 21, 2020

Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2020-21 Season – Predictions for Liverpool

Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2020-21 Season - Predictions for Liverpool: In this short podcast, one of the languagecaster team, a Liverpool fan, takes a look at Liverpool and their chances in the 2020-21 league season.
Sept. 19, 2020

Football Language: Up and running

On todaya€™s football language listening, we look at the phrase 'up and running' and explain some of the different ways that it can be used in football.
Sept. 15, 2020

Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2020-21 Season – Premier League Kick Off

Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2020-21 Season - Premier League Kick Off: It's languagecaster's first podcast of the new season. This season we will focus more on the language of football.
Aug. 25, 2020

Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2020 Champions League Review

Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2020 Champions League Final Preview: This week's football-language podcast looks back at the Champions League final between PSG and Bayern Munich which took place on Sunday. We focus on some football language from that game to explain what happened.