Episodes

For this week's weekly football phrase we explain the verb phrase to pick out.

MYSA & Mathare United feature in our listening report this week, which describes this successful community project involving football

This week's Learn English Through football podcast focuses in the main report on words borrowed from other languages in footballing English - words such as classic, rabona, and manita

Foreign Words in English Football: A brief description of some of the foreign Words in English Football

World Footballing Stereotypes - How would you describe some of the famous national teams?

Weekly football phrase - what does lacklustre mean when describing a team's performance?

On this week's Learning English Through Football Podcast we have our three regular features: a main report on football in India, an explanation of a new football phrase and some predictions

This week's football phrase is the term 'back four' which refers to a team's defence.

This week's main listening report is a look at the Indian Super League in numbers.

This report looks at some of the language used to describe international friendlies.

One is used in several phrases connected with football, for example, one-two, and one way traffic, but this week we introduce another - one-on-one.

We are always interested to hear about first experience at football games - on this week's listening report, Riaz, describes his first visit to see Arsenal

When players are asked why they lost a game, often reply, 'The other team wanted it more.' This is our Weekly Football Phrase.

This week's Learn English Through Football Podcast - Derbies galore! Merseyside, the South of France, a Basque clash, the Rhur, North London and the Derby of the Lantern!

The Genoese Derby features in our main listening report - we focus on the city, stadium and two teams - Genoa and Sampdoria

There are many ways to describe scoring a goal with your head and on this week's phrase we take a look at one of them - 'to head home'

In this week's podcast for learners of English who love football we feature a listening report that focuses on Scottish football, while Damon explains a new football phrase 'to lay the ball off'

Football in Scotland: Scotland has been very much in the news recently so on this week's listening report we take a look at the football played 'north of the border'

There are many ways to describe a pass. It is one of the most important actions in the game. This week we look at one of these ways - 'to lay the ball off'

On this week's podcast we have a Champions League group stage preview, a cliche and some great matches in the predictions section

The 2014-15 Champions League Group stage kicks off next week so on this week's listening report we take a look at the 8 groups and try and predict a winner or two.

Students often ask about the pronunciation of players and team names. In this short recording you can hear Damon and myself going through the names of this season's 20 Premier League sides in alphabetical order.

In this week's Weekly Football Phrase we explain the cliche 'Six of one and half a dozen of the other'

The smaller teams in Euro 2016, hold up the ball, and international matches in predictions - languagecaster's learn English through football podcast