podcasts

On this week's podcast, we hail one of the great modern footballers - Juventus and Italy's Del Piero. The post Languagecaster Podcast: Juve’s Talisman appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week's podcast we feature the controversial FIFA president Sepp Blatter. The post Languagecaster Podcast: Blatter in Race Row appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week's podcast we preview the European Championship 2012 Play-offs. The post Languagecaster Podcast: European Championship 2012 Play-offs appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

Our weekly podcast with a review of the weekly football stories, a main report, an English for football phrase and match predictions. The post Languagecaster Podcast: A Review of the Top Leagues appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week's podcast we take a look at how football teams line up on the pitch - the formations, in addition to a look back at one of the most shocking results of recent times in the Premier League The post Languagecaster Podcast: Football Tactics and City’s Rout of United appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

This week on languageacster.com, we spotlight the run in to the title in the J League in Japan, looking at who can win it and at a big team staring at relegation. The post Languagecaster Podcast: The J League Title Run In appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

Our review of the footballing news, a main report on the South American World cup qualifiers, an English for football phrase, and predictions. The post Languagecaster Podcast: South American World Cup Qualifiers appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

This week's podcast looks at La Liga: which teams will struggle? Which teams will be fighting for the title and a Champions League spot. The post Languagecaster Podcast: La Liga appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

Your Favourite Team's Best Ever XI: What has been the best ever side to represent your favourite club? In the sixth podcast of season 6, the team at languagecaster.com takes a look at Tottenham's best ever side - the 1961 Double-winning side. The post Languagecaster Podcast: Your Favourite Team’s Best Ever XI appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

After lots of European action last week with the national teams, it's time for the clubs to get in on the action. On this week's podcast, the team at languagecaster.com previews the Champions League group stage as the teams kick off next week. The post Languagecaster Podcast: The Champions League Group Stage appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

This week, languagecaster.com previews the European Championship qualifiers as they begin to approach the business end of the qualifying stages. The post Languagecaster Podcast: The European Championship Qualifiers appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

Preview of Spurs: On the third podcast of season 6, the team at languagecaster.com takes a look at Tottenham's chances this season... The post Languagecaster Podcast: Preview of Spurs’ 2011-12 Season appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

The first podcast of season 6 at languagecaster.com - all our usual features and this week a preview of Liverpool's chances The post Languagecaster Podcast: Preview of Liverpool’s season appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

The last podcast of the season, but we'll be back over the summer with Women's WC and Copa America action The post Languagecaster Weekly Podcast: End of Season Pod appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

This week we explain the cliche 'to leave everything on the pitch' which means that... The post Football Cliche: Leave everything on the pitch appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

In Europe the football seasons are coming to a close, but in the Bundesliga in Germany the last games are more controversial than normal. The post Languagecaster Podcast: Bundesliga controversy appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

In Europe the football seasons are coming to a close, but in the Bundesliga in Germany the last games are more controversial than normal. The post Main Listening Report: The Bundesliga – Manager-merry-go-round controversy appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

This week's podcast features one of the greatest managers in the modern game: Sir Alex Ferguson. The post Languagecaster Podcast: Profile of Sir Alex Ferguson appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

With Manchester United on the verge of a record-breaking 19th league title and a Champions League final to look forward to, this week languagecaster profiles the Red Devils Manager, Sir Alex Ferguson. The post Main Listening Report: Profile of Sir Alex Ferguson appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

We’ve seen one player this year challenge for the title of best player in the world, Messi, so this week languagecaster takes a look at one of the past greats of the game – Johan Cruyff. As always, on this week’s free pod you can also: Listen only to the main report here – complete […] The post Languagecaster Weekly Podcast: Cruyff appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

The Champions League has reached the semi-final stage and on this week's show we preview the upcoming games between Schalke and Manchester United and of course the third clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona. The post Languagecaster Podcast: Preview of 2011 Champions League Semi-Finals appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

2011 Champions League Semi-Final: This week languagecaster previews the semi-finals of the Champions League and attempts to predict the finalists at Wembley in May. The post Main Listening Report: 2011 Champions League Semi-Final (El Clásico Parts 3 and 4) appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

All you need to know about Real Madrid and Barcelona on this week's languagecaster.com English for football podcast - for learners of English who love soccer The post Languagecaster Podcast: Real Madrid vs Barcelona – History, Heroes and more appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

It’s the business end of the season so on this week’s podcast we take a look at the big European leagues and try to predict which teams will be champions at the end of the season. Remember on this week’s podcast you can also: Listen only to the main report here – complete with transcript […] The post Languagecaster Podcast: The 2010-11 European Run-ins appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast we offer some suggestions to Fabio Capello, the Italian England manager, to help him increase his 100 vocabulary list. Remember on this week’s podcast 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 […] The post Languagecaster Podcast: What are the 100 most important words for a manager? appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast we preview the qualifiers for the European Championships in 2012. Remember on this week’s podcast 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 […] The post Languagecaster Podcast: Remember the 2012 Euro Qualifiers? appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast we preview the Champions League quarter-final match-ups. Remember on this week’s podcast 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 […] The post Languagecaster Podcast: Champions League Quarter-final Preview appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

Every week during the 2010-11 season, the languagecaster team explain a football phrase or cliche for learners of English who love the sport. This week is the phrase 'On aggregate' The post Weekly English For Football Phrase: On aggregate appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast we interview two fans who talk about their first ever game experience. Remember on this week’s podcast 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 post Languagecaster Podcast – Week 30: Do You Remember the First Time? appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s languagecaster podcast find out about planned changes to the FA Cup, listen to a round up of some of the big stories from last week, learn what ‘to draw a blank’ means and more. Listen only to the main report here – complete with transcript and vocabulary Learners of English can review […] The post languagecaster’s Weekly Podcast: Changes to the FA Cup? appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

This week's main report talks about the English FA Cup competition. The post Main Listening Report: Change the FA Cup? appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast we feature one of the greatest striker’s of this generation, Ronaldo, who retired this week. Remember on this week’s podcast 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 post Languagecaster Podcast 28: Ronaldo’s Retirement appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast we preview the clausura season in Argentina’s Primera League look . Remember on this week’s podcast 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 […] The post Languagecaster’s Weekly Podcast: The Primera League in Argentina appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

Squander a lead: This time we look at the phrase 'to squander a lead' which is connected to comebacks. The post Weekly English for Football Phrase: To Squander a Lead appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week's podcast we review the 2011 Asian Cup. The post Podcast 26: Review of the 2011 Asian Cup appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast, Hans takes a look at the Bundesliga and Shinji Kagawa, a Japanese star playingA in that league. We also have all the regular favourites on the show . Remember on this week’s podcast you can also: Listen only to the main report here – complete with transcript and vocabulary Check out […] The post Languagecaster Podcast: Week 25: The Bundesliga and Asia appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast we look at the controversy surrounding the future of the Olympic Stadium in London, as well as all the regular favourites on the show. Remember on this week’s podcast you can also: Listen only to the main report here – complete with transcript and vocabulary Check out a new football expression […] The post Languagecaster Podcast: Week 24 – The Olympic Stadium appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

Weekly Football Phrase: To dump out of a competition. This phrase is usually used when talking about cup competitions, such as the FA Cup (England) The post Football Phrase: To dump out of appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast we have a profile of the newly appointed Liverpool manager, Kenny Dalglish as well as all the regular favourites on the show. Remember on this week’s podcast you can also: Listen only to the main report here – complete with transcript and vocabulary Check out a new football expression in English […] The post Languageacster Podcast: Week 23: Kenny Dalglish appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast we take a look at the Asian Cup taking place in Qatar as well as all the regular favourites on the show. Remember on this week’s podcast you can also: Listen only to the main report here – complete with transcript and vocabulary Check out a new football expression in English […] The post Languagecaster Podcast: Week 21 and 22: Qatar and the Asian Cup appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast we feature the best player in the world in 2010 as well as all the regular favourites on the show. Remember on this week’s podcast you can also: Listen only to the main report here – complete with transcript and vocabulary Check out a new football expression in English for Football […] The post Languagecaster Podcast 20: Best Player of 2010 appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

This week's main report features the best player in the world. And no, he does not play for Argentina! Xavi Hernández makes it as languagecaster's player of the year, so good that even Leo Messi has to take a bow. The post Main Listening Report (Week 20) Xavi: Best Player in the World? appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast look at the draw for the knockout stages of the Champions League – what’s the most interesting tie, which teams are dark horses, and which is a mismatch? Remember on this week’s show you can also: Listen only to the main report here – complete with transcript and vocabulary Check out […] The post Languagecaster podcast 19: The Last 16 – Champions League appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week’s podcast we ask three football fans what their reaction to FIFA’s decision to give the World Cup to Russia in 2018 and Qatar in 2022. Remember on this week’s show you can also: Listen only to the main report here – complete with transcript and vocabulary Check out a new football expression […] The post Languagecaster Podcast 18: 2018 and 2022 World Cup Hosts appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

A manager speaks: Continuing with our look at the world of football language, we post an interview from 2007 that we carried out with manager on what kind of clichés he uses and why The post Football Cliches: A manager speaks appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

2010 Club World Cup: On this week's podcast we feature the 2010 FIFA Club World Cup which is held in the United Arab Emirates. The post Languagecaster Podcast 17: The 2010 Club World Cup appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

To turn a corner: the languagecaster team explain a football phrase or cliche for learners of English who love the sport. The post Football Phrase of the Week: To Turn a Corner appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

O n this week's main listening report, we feature the upcoming 2010 Club World Cup. We talk a little about its history and then introduce the teams taking part. Who do you think will win the title of the Club World Champion? The post Main Listening Report: Week 17 – The 2010 Club World Cup appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

On this week's podcast we feature the exciting run-in to the 2010 Brazilian Championship. The post Languagecaster Podcast 16: The 2010 Brazilian Championship appeared first on Learn English Through Football.

2010 Premier League: On this week's podcast we interview three football fans, James, Hans and Dave, and ask them which teams they believe will finish at the top and the bottom of the Premier League. The post Languagecaster Podcast 15: The Premier League appeared first on Learn English Through Football.