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Football Language: Non-league side - Competitions – Languagecaster.com

Non-league side: What's the meaning of the phrase 'non-league side' in football? The post Football Language: Non-league side appeared first on Languagecaster.com.

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Football Language: Runners-up - Competitions – Languagecaster.com

Runners-up: What's the meaning of this phrase in football? The post Football Language: Runners-up appeared first on Languagecaster.com.

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2018 World Cup Language: Last 16

Last 16: The 2018 World Cup has reached the knock-out stage - there are 16 teams left in the tournament... The post 2018 World Cup Language: Last 16 appeared first on Languagecaster.com.

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Football Language: UEFA

This short football language post explains the meaning of 'UEFA'. The post Football Language: UEFA appeared first on Languagecaster.com.

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Football Language: CONCACAF

CONCACAF: In this post on the language of football, we explain the meaning of the word, 'CONCACAF', which is one of the world's football organisations. The post Football Language: CONCACAF appeared...

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Football Language: Super Cup

In this post on the language of football, we explain the meaning of 'Super Cup', which is a competition played between the winners of the Champions League and the Europa League. The post Football...

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Listening Report: 2019 Club World Cup

The 2019 Club World Cup is currently taking place in Qatar and the competition has already reached the final stage. In this bonus listening report we look at how the tournament is organised, some of...

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Football Language: One hand on the trophy

In this football language post we explain the football cliche 'one hand on the trophy'. The post Football Language: One hand on the trophy appeared first on Languagecaster.com.

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Football Language: Tie

In this football language post we explain the word 'tie' which is used as a verb and a noun and has different meanings in football. The post Football Language: Tie appeared first on Languagecaster.com.

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Football language: To Oust

To oust: We explain the football expression 'to oust ' which is often used to talk about a team going out of a competition... The post Football language: To Oust appeared first on Languagecaster.com.

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Football Language: Golden Boot

Golden Boot: In this football language post we explain the phrase 'Golden Boot award' which is given to the top scorer in a competition or league. The post Football Language: Golden Boot appeared first...

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Football Language: Top Flight

Football Language: Top Flight - In this football language post we explain the phrase 'top flight' which refers to the top division in a league (for example, the Premier League in England and the...

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Football Language: To Advance

Advance: In this football language post we explain the verb 'advance' which is used to describe a team qualifying for the next round of a tournament. The post Football Language: To Advance appeared...

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Football Language: A Game Too Far

In this football language post we explain the football phrase 'a game too far' which is used when a team has managed to go further than expected in a tournament but then loses the next game - a game...

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Football Language: Ease through

On today’s football language listening post we look at the phrase 'Ease through' and explain how it can be used in football. The post Football Language: Ease through appeared first on Languagecaster.com.

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Football Language: World Cup Draw

This week sees the hosting of the World Cup Draw and so in this post we explain the expression 'World Cup Draw' The post Football Language: World Cup Draw appeared first on Learn English Through...

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Learning English Through Football Podcast: Lift The Trophy – 2022 FA Cup Finals

Lift the trophy: We look back at some language from the two FA Cup finals that took place in England over the weekend: The men's final... The post Learning English Through Football Podcast: Lift The...

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Football Language: Europa Conference League

In this football language post we explain the phrase, 'Europa Conference League', the latest European domestic club competition. The post Football Language: Europa Conference League appeared first on...

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Football Language: Plays down title chances

In this football language post for learners of English we look at the football expression 'play down their title chances' which is often heard at the start of the season. The post Football Language:...

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Learn English Through Football Language Podcast: 2022 FIFA Club World Cup...

2022 FIFA Club World Cup: In this football language post for learners of English we look back the 2022 FIFA Club World Cup tournament... The post Learn English Through Football Language Podcast: 2022...

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