The Good
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Atletico, EUFA and West Ham 'Fans'
On this week's review section who did well in the World Cup qualifiers, Terry in the headlines gain, and new revelations about an old injustice.
Champions crowned, champions dethroned and shameful scenes in Italy - the weekly Good the bad and
the Ugly from languagecaster
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Another great week of footballing news. Check out our good, bad and ugly selections this week at
languagecaster.
On this week\'s review section we marvel at Messi, applaud Apoel and worry for Rangers.
On this week\'s review section we look at a really good weekend for North London club, Arsenal, a
terrible decision by officials in a crunch game, and a petty complaint by Porto.
On this week\'s review we congratulate Zambia on winning the Africa Cup of Nations, we wonder if
Barcelona are in a crisis and ask whether Luis Suarez\' days may be numbered at Liverpool.
Languagecaster\'s ggod, bad and ugly: a side doing well in both the English Cup competitions, a
bizarre situation for women\'s football in the USA and tragic events in Egypt.
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In this week's review section, minnows on the brink, how to reach a final and not make friends,
and Leeds humbled at home. 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.
This week - it\'s not all good for ACL finalists, Al Sadd: and, minnows on the brink and Leeds
humbled at home.
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In this week's review section, we look back at stories from the North London and Merseyside
derbies, as well as news from bottom of the table side Bolton.
In this week\'s review section, we look back at stories from the North London and Merseyside
derbies.
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In this week's review section, we look at stories from the Asian Champions League, pressure at
Sunderland and Carlos Tevez embroiled in more controversy. 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.
In this week\'s review section, we look at stories from the Asian Champions League, pressure at
Sunderland and Carlos Tevez embroiled in more controversy.
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In this week's review section, a wonderful gesture by the Old Lady, Korean clubs in the Asian
Champions League and a football executive forced to resign in England.
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In this week's review section, success in Europe for the big teams as they march towards the
European finals in Poland and the Ukraine in 2012, while Wales let England off the
hook.
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All this week's stories come from the opening fixtures of the English Premier League. You can
listen to these and other stories on our weekly podcast and can find explanations of key vocabulary
in bold below.
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On this week's football review we feature Champions League hero Raul, a goalkeeping gaffe and a
spot of petulance from Neymar. You can listen to these and other stories on our weekly podcast and
can find explanations of key vocabulary in bold below.
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In this week's roundup of the football news from around the world, we focus on Brazil an amazing
goalkeeper, a terrible haircut and claims of racism in a friendly match between the South American
side and Scotland.
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Palestinian international debut, Wenger, Ferguson in trouble with referees and QPR in financial
trouble. You can listen to these and other stories on our weekly podcast and can find explanations
of key vocabulary in bold below.
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Palestinian international debut, Wenger, Ferguson in trouble with referees and QPR in financial
trouble. You can listen to these and other stories on our weekly podcast and can find explanations
of key vocabulary in bold below.
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Our football review of the week looks back at Birmingham's shock win over Arsenal (he he),
wonders if it's possible for Ashley Cole to become even more ridiculous and reviews the ugly
Glasgow derby.
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Our football review of the week looks back at Birmingham's shock win over Arsenal (he he),
wonders if it's possible for Ashley Cole to become even more ridiculous and reviews the ugly
Glasgow derby.
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Our football review of the week look sat the big club competitions in Europe and South America,
a setback for FIFA in its search for reliable goal-line technology and trouble flaring in the West
Midlands derby in England .
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Our football review of the week look sat the big club competitions in Europe and South America,
a setback for FIFA in its search for reliable goal-line technology and trouble flaring in the West
Midlands derby in England .
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The Premier League in England went goal crazy last weekend, including two games with eight goals
each. In the top league in Turkey a coach does a Brian Clough and punches a pitch invader.
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The Premier League in England went goal crazy last weekend, including two games with eight goals
each. In the top league in Turkey a coach does a Brian Clough and punches a pitch invader.
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The transfer window has finally closed and over £200 million pounds worth of players moved
among English clubs, the Asia Cup also came to an end though not as glorious as the hosts would
have hoped.
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The transfer window has finally closed and over £200 million pounds worth of players moved
among English clubs, the Asia Cup also came to an end though not as glorious as the hosts would
have hoped.
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.
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In this week's review section, we look at stories from some of the biggest clubs in Europe: Man
United, Bayern Munich, Inter Milan and Real Madrid. 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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In our last main report of the 2010-11 season, Damon and Damian review the footballing year for
their clubs Liverpool FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC a season of two halves for one and a roller
coaster ride for the other.
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The 2011 Premier League season has come to an end and the winners and losers have been decided.
On this week's main report we take a look back at some of the highs and lows of the English
football season.
The Rest
It's week four season 6 and already it's an international break. On this week's podcast, the
team at languagecaster.com previews the European Championship qualifiers as they begin to approach
the business end of the qualifying stages. 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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As MLS UK continues to grow and evolve, I constantly reanalyse the content I put out. Throughout
the season so far I've been running a feature called Talking Points, which offered exactly what it
said on the tin. However, I began to find it was a little without direction, with random stories
padded out with unnecessary features.
