In this week's football-language podcast we look at some phrases connected with choosing squads for the World Cup, including 'to be on the plane'. We will also look at some predictions from this weekend's big games, including Tottenham versus Everton and West Ham taking on Leeds.

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In this football phrase of the week we look at the verb phrase, 'to hit the byline' which describes a way of attacking.

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In this week's football-language podcast we look back at a phrase from this weekend's FA Cup final in England between Manchester City and Chelsea: Flicked finish. We will also look at some predictions from some more big games this weekend including West Ham travelling to Newcastle and Arsenal hosting Burnley

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In this week's football-language podcast we look back at some language from the Champions League semi-final second legs and in particular the multiple meanings of 'set up'.

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In this football phrase of the week we look at the expression, 'to fly out of the traps' which was used to describe how Manchester United played in their match against Liverpool.

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In this football phrase of the week we look at the expression, 'come out on top' which was used to describe PSG's win over Bayern Munich in the Champions League semi-final first leg.

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In this week's football-language podcast we look at the phrase 'lose the dressing room', and other football language used when a manager is under pressure.

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In this football phrase of the week we look at the expression, 'close the gap' after Manchester City's win over Arsenal in the Premier League.

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