It's time for a little overdue wrap up post with the correct answers to the recent quizzes.

One of These Players is not Like the Others

Answer: Didi Hamann. All other players were transfers from Karlsruhe to Bayern, while Hamann came through Bayern's youth system for a change.

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I've made a couple of new ones. A great way to kill some free time!

• MLS Players Off The Pitch - How familiar are you with the off the field activities of past and present MLSers? Includes both well-known and obscure examples.

• First MLS Game - Name the players and more from the April 6, 1996 clash between San Jose and DC United.

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According to FIFA Law of Soccer No. 1, a soccer pitch to be "official" must meet certain specifications. However, the vast varieties of fields that can meet the criteria to be deemed "official" are actually infinite.

Here is your first Pop Quiz Question: Which of the following fields would be considered "official" according to FIFA Law of Soccer No.

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Another season at languagecaster is over and this week we look back at the big news stories of the last year. For learners of English there are also: Worksheets and transcripts Vocabulary lists Online quizzes and crossword puzzles Weekly blogs from our football-crazy writers in fans' forum Transcript Damian: As we have reached our final show the languagecaster team thought it would [. Click to continue reading...

The languagecaster season is over! But of course, there is plenty more football being played. Join us again in June for our Euro 2008 Summer Podcasts. On this week's show we review the year. We also: Review the football week in the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Introduce a football expression in English for Football Find out where [. Click to continue reading...

The Premier League is over and on this week's show we ask some fans what they thought of their team's performance during the season. For learners of English there are also: Worksheets and transcripts Vocabulary lists Online quizzes and crossword puzzles Weekly blogs from our football-crazy writers in fans' forum Transcript Derby DB: Hans, can you sum up the season for us? Click to continue reading...

The Premier League is over and on this week's show we ask some fans what they thought of their team's performance during the season. The predictions battle also goes down to the wire with only two points separating Damon from Damian. We also: Review the football week in the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Introduce a football [. Click to continue reading...

Here are some words and phrases you can hear on languagecaster's Full Podcast's Good, Bad and Ugly section - a review of the footballing news. For more English practice check out our online quizzes and crosswords, worksheets and English for football phrases as well as the Learners' Podcast. crucial - vital, important Ryan Giggs scored the crucial [. Click to continue reading...

This week's show reviews the games from the Copa Libertadores last 16 and focuses on the end of the Premier League season with the title race still on and relegation threatened clubs facing squeaky bum time. We also: Review the football week in the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Introduce a football expression in English for Football Find [. Click to continue reading...

This week's show looks back at the Champions League semi-finals in Europe and focuses on the South American version, the Copa Libertadores, as it reaches the last 16. We also: Review the football week in the Good, the Bad and the Ugl Introduce a football expression in English for Football Find out where David Beckham is in Beckham [. Click to continue reading...