In this week's football-language podcast we look at some language connected with defending or controlling the ball.

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In this football phrase of the week we look at the cliche, 'one for the team', a phrase used alongside yellow cards.

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In this week's football-language podcast we look at some language from the Champions League second leg tie between Juventus and Galatasaray. We will explain the phrases, 'hold off a fightback'; 'trailing' and the expression, '3-0 on the night and 5-5 on aggregate'.

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In this football phrase of the week we look at the cliche, 'too good to go down' after my favourite team Tottenham lost again and are only four points above the drop zone.

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In this week's football-language podcast we look at some of the football language connected with this week's Women's Champions League play off fixtures.

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In this football phrase of the week we look at the phrase, 'penalty shootout' after the FA Cup 4th Round tie between Birmingham and Leeds was decided this way.

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In this week's football-language podcast we look at some language around manager sackings after some high-profile managers lost their jobs this week.

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This podcast's weekly football phrase is the verb phrase 'to dwell on'. This is used to describe talk about a player in control of the ball.

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In this football language podcast we look back at some of the language from the final of th 2023 Women's World Cup.

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In this week's football-language podcast we look at some language connected to the top of the table: 'to extend their lead' and 'to move clear'.

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This podcast's weekly football phrase is the noun 'a scorpion kick'. This is used to describe a particular kind of shot.

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