Episodes

In this week's main listening report we look ahead at some of the key language that will be used in the 2014 World Cup draw taking place in Brazil.

In this week's podcast for learners of English who love football, we have our three regular features: our main report about football controversies, a new football phrase and our weekly predictions battle.

This week's English for football phrase is the expression 'to cut inside' which is often used to describe a player moving infield from wide...

What controversial refereeing decision would you like to overturn? Languagecaster's main report.

On this week's football podcast for learners of English we feature the language of football badges as well as look back at some of our predictions and we also explain a new football expression.

Our Main Listening Report takes a look at the football crests of the English teams featured in this week's predictions. Football and football teams are steeped in history and rooted in the communities in which they are based.

What does the expression 'hot favourites' mean? This week's English for football phrase looks at the word 'favourites'

The language of World Cup qualifiers, to net, and a host of predictions!

What kind of language is used to describe the World Cup play-offs?

This week's English for football phrase is 'to net'. This verb is another way of saying to score a goal, for ...

What does 'salvage a point' in football mean?

The Language of Diving: This listening report examines the language used to talk about diving.

What does the phrase 'to see off' mean? Find out by coming along to languagecaster.com

Learn English through Football Podcast In this week's podcast We start with our main listening report, whichA discusses plans to increase the number of teams in the World Cup from 32 to 40. Click on the above link to hear just this report and to access the transcript. After this, Damian will bring the weekly football phrase: this week it is the phrase 'to be denied'. To finish the show we have predictions with games from around Europe. The main features of the show can be found below: Listen onl...

In a recent interview, UEFA president Michel Platini raised the issue of increasing the number of teams playing in the World Cup from 32 to 40 and so on this week's main listening report we wonder if this is such a good idea.

What does 'to be denied a point' mean in football? This week's English for football phrase is the expression 'to be denied'.

In this week's main listening report we look back at some of the key moments from the final set of matches of 2014 World Cup qualifiers in Europe, South America, Central America and Africa.

What is a 'bad day at the office?' This week's English for football phrase introduces this cliche.

Learn English through Football Podcast Now in this week's podcast we have our three regular features: our main report, a new football phrase and then our predictions. So, first of all in our main listening report we will preview the final round of World Cup qualifiers from around the world. After this, Damian will bring the weekly football phrase, which in this episode is 'half chance'. And of course, because this is World Cup qualifying week, we finish with some predictions from some of the big...

In this week's main listening report we preview the final set of matches of World Cup qualifiers in Europe, South America, Central America and Africa.

This week languagecaster.com introduces the English for football phrase 'half-chance' which is used in football...

In this week's main listening report we look at one of the biggest games in the world - The Derby of Millions (Clássico dos Milhões) between Rio de Janeiro's Vasco da Gama and Flamengo.

Now in this week's podcast we have our three regular features: our main report, a new football phrase and then our predictions. So, first of all in our main listening report we will be looking at the one of the biggest games in world football - the Derby of the Millions - between Vasco da Gama and Flamengo. This is followed by our weekly football phrase where Damon will be explaining the word 'dink' and then he'll see how we fared in last weekend's predictions.

For this week's football phrase, Langaugecaster explains a way of describing a shot or a pass - to dink. We look at ...