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Apertura playoffs in Central America are approaching the final round, and in Honduras the final two
are meeting for the title. Here's a summary:The last first-round series in Costa Rica's Apertura
playoff is finally complete. After several delays due to torrential rains, Pérez Zeledón
defeated Liberia Mía 4-3 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in San Isidro after extra time (2-2
aggregate).
On this week's show we salute the new Apertura champions in Argentina, Boca Juniors, as well as the
Club World Cup winners Manchester United. We also: Review the football news in the Good, the Bad
and the Ugly Introduce a new football expression in English for Football And continue the
predictions battle in the predictions competition For learners of [.
The 2008 Argentina Apertura has ended with San Lorenzo, Boca Juniors and Tigres tied at the top of
the table. All three teams were hoping to take the title on the final day, but all three won and
finished on 39 points. The league doesn't use goal difference to separate teams, so playoffs it is.
[...]
This week's good, the bad and the ugly features the new champions of Mexico, the most exciting
finish to an Argentinian season ever, violence in SE Asian football and yet another Premier League
manager is fired. Good The new Mexican champions are Toluca who won the remarkable two-legged final
against Cruz Azul on penalties 7-6.
Boca Juniors es campeón del Torneo Apertura 2008. Lo consiguió al mantener su ventaja
ante Tigre en el Cilindro de Avellaneda, donde el 'Matador' se impuso al conjunto 'xeneize' gracias
al gol de Lazzaro en el minuto 67 de partido. Así se adjudicó Boca su estrella
número 23: perdiendo en el partido definitivo y terminando el [.
Grandes jornadas han sido las que hemos podido vivir este fin de semana en campeonatos como el
español, el italiano o el argentino. Tanto en España como en Italia, Barça e Inter
salen reforzados de la fecha y se afianzan en la primera posición. En Argentina, el Apertura
concluyó con River como último y con el [.
Here are some words and phrases you can hear on this week's languagecaster's Good, Bad and Ugly
section of the podcast - a review of the footballing news. For more English practice check out our
worksheets, football glossary and English for football phrases. Remarkable: surprising, amazing,
worthy of notice Example: The new Mexican champions are Toluca who [.
