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On this week's review section we congratulate Zambia and the Ivory Coast on making it through to
the Africa Cup of Nations final, while we look at the crisis with the England national team. You
can listen to these and other stories on our weekly podcast
This Sunday we have the final of the African Nations Cup, while the rivalry between Manchester
United and Liverpool continues on Saturday. AC Milan face third place Udinese in Serie A before
taking on Arsenal in the Champions League which has now reached the knock-out stages. Listen to
Damon and Damian discussing their predictions on this week's show
This week's football phrase is the word literally
On this week's podcast our German correspondent Hans looks at the Bundesliga after the mid-winter
break.
This week's Football Phrase is To be Stripped of the Captaincy
On this week's predictions we feature the big derby matches in the FA Cup 4th Round, as well as
some more games from the Africa Cup of Nations. You
In this week's review of the footballing action we focus on the start of the African Cup of
Nations and we wonder why stamps in Manchester and Madrid go unpunished.
On this week's podcast we look ahead to the African Cup of Nations that is taking place in Gabon
and Equatorial Guinea.
On this week's show we feature the phrase 'to be booked for dissent'
In this week's review of the footballing action we focus on swansea's rise, Inter Milan's
unbeaten run and a bad week for Real Madrid's pepe.
On this week's show we feature the phrase 'to make a comeback'
On this week's predictions we feature the big Milan derby between AC and Inter as well as games
involving Barcelona, Real Madrid, Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United.
In this week's review of the footballing action, we congratulate Lionel Messi for winning his
third FIFA Ballon d'Or award, look back at a bad week for his club Barcelona and an ugly end for
Neil Warnock as he is fired from QPR.
How good is your football vocabulary? This is languagecaster.com's weekly football language review
quiz with five questions for you to answer.
In this week's review of the footballing action, we congratulate Manchester City, wonder how long
Ronaldo will be out after picking up a nasty illness and spotlight Liverpool's controversial
defence of their banned Uruguayan striker, Suarez.
On this week's predictions we feature some of the big games from the FA Cup including the
Manchester derby, as well as the Catalan derby and the Carling Cup semi-final.
What are the football words of the year? Nadeshiko? Why always me?
On this week's main listening report we look back at some of the big stories from the football
world in 2011. This is part two which will focus on July to December.
On this week's main listening report we look back at some of the big stories from the football
world in 2011. Part one will feature January to June while part two will focus on July to December.
Weekly Football Phrase: To be complacent
In this week's review of the footballing action, we congratulate Manchester United, wonder about
Luis Suarez and look on in shock at the Dutch Cup.
On this week's predictions we feature some of the big games from the Premier League's New Year
fixtures.
Each week the languagecaster team will explain a football phrase or cliche for learners of English
who love the sport. On this week's show we feature the word 'rout'. Click
On this week's predictions we feature the final of the Club World Cup, some big games from Italy,
Spain and a top of the table clash from London.
On this week's show we feature the phrase 'to go missing'
In this week's main listening report, we feature the final game of the 2011 Brazilian season.
Nothing has been decided with the title, Libertadores places and relegation all going down to the
wire.
In this week's review section, we feature a brief look back the footballing life of former Welsh
manager Gary Speed after his tragic death at the weekend. In addition to this sad story we feature
a good week for Real Madrid and a bad one for one Premier League manager
On this week's show we feature the phrase to be all over (a team)
On this week's podcast we preview the European Championship 2012 Play-offs. Remember, you can
also:
- Listen only to the main report here complete with transcript and vocabulary
- Learners of English can review the footballing news from around the world in our good, the bad
and the ugly section of the show
- Check out a new football expression in English for Football
- For learners of English check out our Football Language Resources page with:
- A page with all our Football vocabulary posts
- Football glossary (a huge collection of football vocabulary, football cliches and football
phrases)
- Worksheets and transcripts from previous podcasts
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On this week's podcast we preview the European Championship 2012 Play-offs.
In this week's review section, we congratulate Ronaldo, while former Juventus boss is jailed and
Wigan defender causes a spitting row.
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In this week's review section, we congratulate Ronaldo, while former Juventus boss is jailed and
Wigan defender causes a spitting row. You can listen to these and other stories on our weekly
podcast and can find explanations of key vocabulary in bold below, or highlighted
in blue.
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On this week's predictions we look at three of the vital play-off games for the European
Championships, as well as a selection of World Cup 2014 qualifiers. You can listen to Damon and
Damian discussing their predictions on this week's show.
On this week's predictions we look at three of the vital play-off games for the European
Championships, as well as a selection of World Cup 2014 qualifiers.
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In this week's review section, we look back at stories from the big Manchester derby and the
fallout from the racism row with England captain John Terry and QPR defender Anton Ferdinand.
In this week's review section, we look back at stories from the big Manchester derby and the
fallout from the racism row with England captain John Terry and QPR defender Anton Ferdinand.
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On this week's report we take a look at one of the fiercest rivalries in English football:
Liverpool versus Manchester United. Which team is older?
On this week's report we take a look at one of the fiercest rivalries in English football:
Liverpool versus Manchester United. Which team is older? Which has won more head-to-heads? Have
they ever played each other in a final? Which of them has won more league titles? These and other
questions are answered in this week's report, which also has a transcript
On this week's predictions we look at some of the big games from England, a top-of-the-table clash
in Spain and a huge rivalry in Italy, as well as two big games from the Champions League.
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On this week's predictions we look at some of the big games from England, a top-of-the-table
clash in Spain and a huge rivalry in Italy, as well as two big games from the Champions League.