Episodes

Feb. 21, 2014

Weekly Football Phrase: To be out injured

Our Football Phrase for this week is 'to be out injured'
Feb. 16, 2014

Learn English through Football Podcast: MLS and Champions League Preview

This week's Learn English Through Football Podcast takes a look at the MLS and also previews the upcoming Champions League knock-out stage.
Feb. 14, 2014

Listening Report: Major League Soccer in Numbers

Eyes in Europe are on the race for the titles, but in the USA, the MLS has made the news again with David Beckham's plans for a new team grabbing headlines.
Feb. 13, 2014

Weekly Football Phrase: Ring the Changes

What has the ancient pastime of church bell ringing and choosing a football team got in common? Languagecaster.com's weekly football phrase can tell you.
Feb. 10, 2014

Learning English Through Football Podcast: The Big 5 European Leagues

This week's Learn English Through Football Podcast takes a look at the big leagues around Europe and summarises the situation at the top of each.
Feb. 8, 2014

Listening Report: Top Five European Leagues – Who will be Champions?

Most European football seasons have passed the halfway mark and so we take a look at the big five European leagues and ask who will finish champions come May.
Feb. 8, 2014

Weekly Football Phrase: Terrace

This week's football phrase is 'terrace'
Feb. 1, 2014

Listening Report: Der Bomber (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 Der Bomber - Gerd Müller.
Jan. 30, 2014

Weekly Football Phrase: To Sky

Who skied a penalty in a derby last week? And what does 'to sky' mean. Check out languagecaster's weekly football phrase.
Jan. 27, 2014

Learning English Through Football Podcast: 2013-14 Half-term Report on Liverpool

This week's Learn English Through Football Podcast focuses on Damon's favourite football team, Liverpool.
Jan. 24, 2014

Listening Report: Liverpool – Half Term Report

How has your team been doing so far this season. Damon reviews Liverpool's season so far in languagecaster's main report
Jan. 24, 2014

Weekly Football Phrase: Be Sidelined

What have Juan Mata and Lucas Leiva got in common? Check out this week's weekly football phrase!
Jan. 18, 2014

Learn English Through Football Podcast: The Ballon d’Or

This week's Learn English Through Football Podcast focuses on the Ballon d'Or, an honour that every professional footballer would love to win.
Jan. 17, 2014

Listening Report: The Ballon d’Or 2013

This week's listening report takes a look back at the Ballon d'Or 2013 award.
Jan. 15, 2014

Weekly Football Phrase: Schoolboy Error

What does the expression 'schoolboy error' mean? Find out on this week's football language podcast.
Jan. 10, 2014

Listening Report: Eusebio

This week's listening report looks back at the career of one of the all-time greats of world football, Eusebio, after the great Portuguese striker passed away recently.
Jan. 10, 2014

Weekly Football Phrase: Crunch Game

This week's English for football phrase is the expression crunch game - do you know what this means?
Jan. 8, 2014

Learn English Through Football: 2014 FA Cup Third Round

This week's Learn English Through Football podcast focuses on the 2014 FA Cup Third Round
Jan. 4, 2014

Listening Report: The FA Cup in Numbers – Part II

A new year, and for football fans in England it's FA Cup third round time. This week's listening report looks at this competition with some key numbers.
Jan. 3, 2014

Weekly Football Phrase: Inch Perfect

What phrase can you use to describe the perfect cross, or a free kick that is impossible to stop? Check out this week's English for football phrase.
Dec. 24, 2013

Learn English Through Football Podcast: Managers and Christmas Football

The language of football manager's career, handbags and winter football all feature this week in our English through football podcast.
Dec. 13, 2013

Weekly Football Phrase: To rubbish

What does the verb 'to rubbish' mean? This week's English for football phrase explains the phrase 'to rubbish reports'
Dec. 10, 2013

Learn English Through Football Podcast: The World Cup Draw

Learning English Football Podcast Our three features on this week's learnA English through football podcast are: our main report, which features the language of the World Cup draw, a new football phrase, unplayable, and finally our predictions. The main features of the show can be found below: Listen only to the main report here - the transcript and vocabulary will help you understand key phrases and improve your language skills Check out this week's predictions here Listen to this week's footba...
Dec. 6, 2013

Weekly Football Phrase: Unplayable

This week's English for football phrase is the expression,which is becoming a bit of a cliche, 'unplayable'.