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Learn English Football Podcast [LEFPOD]
Tim Spratt & Tom Hollett
123 episodes
1 day ago
Tim and Tom talk discuss the latest news from the world of football. Practise your listening skills and learn new vocabulary in each episode. This podcast is intended for upper-intermediate to advanced level English learners. Ideal to practise your listening skills and share our passion for the beautiful game.
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Tim and Tom talk discuss the latest news from the world of football. Practise your listening skills and learn new vocabulary in each episode. This podcast is intended for upper-intermediate to advanced level English learners. Ideal to practise your listening skills and share our passion for the beautiful game.
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Learn English Football Podcast [LEFPOD]
England fall at the final hurdle and Southgate falls on his sword

Tim and Tom ask the question "could England have done anything differently to get a different result?"


They look back at Southgate's time as England manager and ask if the Southgate era will be remembered fondly or critically.


They also speculate about who the next England manager will be and what they can expect from the contenders.

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9 months ago
35 minutes 52 seconds

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Yamal & Watkins Heroics Set Up Spain v England Final

Tim and Tom review the 2 semi finals between Spain and France and England and the Netherlands.

They talk about the key moments, the controversies and the tactical decisions that determined the two finalists.

Tom gives surprising praise to Southgate and Tim picks out a sixteen year old and a nineteen year old as the two stars of their respective semi finals.

They assess England's chances against an imperious Spain in the final and talk about where their might be weaknesses to exploit.

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10 months ago
38 minutes 27 seconds

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And then there were 4 | Euros 2024 Quarter Final Review

Tim and Tom discuss the thrilling attacking encounter between Spain and Germany; if this was the end of the road for Ronaldo in the (not as thrilling) tie between France and Portugal; England somehow finding a way to the final 4 despite their unconvincing performances so far; and Netherlands fabulous second half comeback to defeat a talented Turkish team (and their faithful supporters).


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10 months ago
38 minutes 32 seconds

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Euros Last 16 Round-up | Spain & Holland shine brightly.

Tim and Tom talk about the eight matches between the remaining teams in the knockout stage of the Euros 2024 tournament in Germany.

They run through the matches in order, including Switzerland's elimination of Italy, Bellingham's last minute 'Chilena' to spare England's blushes, Spain's rampant second half against Georgia and Slovenia's Stalwart defence that took Portugal all the way to a penalty shootout.

They finish with predictions for the quarterfinals, with Tom backing the underdogs in 2 of the 4 ties.

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10 months ago
39 minutes 8 seconds

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What a tournament! | Euros Group Review & Last 16 Expectations

Tim and Tom discuss all 6 groups and talk about the teams who qualified as well as those that went home early.

The lads have been enjoying a cracking tournament in Germany and make some predictions about which teams they expect to progress to the quarter finals.

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10 months ago
38 minutes 7 seconds

Learn English Football Podcast [LEFPOD]
Real PSG Munich Dortmund into the Semis | European Qtr Final Match Reviews

Tim and Tom discuss the 4 champions league quarterfinal replays as well as the europa league.


Which players stood out? Which teams are looking good? Who's going to win it? Is English football overrated?


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1 year ago
38 minutes 56 seconds

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Quarter Final 1st Leg Champs & Europa Leagues Review

Tim and Tom discuss the first leg matches between Arsenal and Bayern Munich; PSG and Barcelona; Atletico Madrid and Dortmund; Real Madrid and Manchester City; Liverpool and Atalanta; and Bayer Leverkusen and West Ham.

Lots of great goals, outstanding performances and fixtures that are poised on a knife's edge!


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1 year ago
36 minutes 37 seconds

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Last 16 Champions League Review

Tim and Tom discuss the 2nd leg champions league ties between Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan, Arsenal and Porto, Real Madrid and Red Bull Leipzig, and they preview the mouth-watering quarter final ties after the UEFA draw on Friday.

They also briefly discuss the prospects for Bayer Leverkusen, Liverpool and West Ham in the Europa league quarter finals.

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1 year ago
38 minutes 56 seconds

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Hammers Humiliation | AFCON Final | Champs League last 16 preview

Tim and Tom discuss the discontentment among West Ham fans and whether it is justified, following Arsenal's 0-6 thrashing at the London stadium.

They also discuss the spectacular final of the African cup of nations and the many heroes for the Ivory Coast who ran Nigeria ragged on the night.

They finish with a preview of the champions league last 16 games and make predictions for the quarter finalists.

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1 year ago
37 minutes 41 seconds

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XGordinary Arsenal Fire on All Cylinders

Tim and Tom discuss the big games from last weekend, including Arsenal's 2-1 victory over Liverpool, Luton Town's great run of goals and form, Chelsea's slump in quality and the rise of Manchester United following two victories in 4 days against Wolves and West Ham.

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1 year ago
37 minutes 50 seconds

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Klopp Clocks Out | Xavi Breaks Free

Tim and Tom discuss the recent announcements of Jurgen Klopp and Xavi Hernandez to retire from their management an senior coaching positions at Liverpool and Barcelona respectively.

What were there reasons? Can we expect to see them again?

How will Klopp be remembered in comparison to see of the other managerial greats to have graced the stage of the premier league?

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1 year ago
37 minutes 8 seconds

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Real Madrid 3-2 Almería | Match Review

Tim and Tom discuss yesterday's match at the Estadio Bernabeau where bottom of the league Almería were denied a point by a winning goal by Dani Carvajal in the 9th minute of extra time.


They discuss all the main controversies and whether the accusations of corruption were justified by the performance of the VAR studio.


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1 year ago
36 minutes 33 seconds

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Almería v. Girona | Match Review

Tim and Tom discuss yesterday's 0-0 draw at the Power Horse Stadium between league leaders Girona and bottom club Almerí

a.

They talk through the key moments in the match and the formations, tactics and outstanding individual performances.


Despite not taking away three points, the lads sense some optimism is returning as well as the freedom to play that comes from knowing your team is almost certainly destined for relegation.



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1 year ago
29 minutes 32 seconds

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Who had Happy Holidays?

Tim and Tom reflect on the recent festive calendar and the clubs and players who enjoyed a merry Christmas as well as those who had the Grich steal their festive cheer.

They discuss the premier league, the league and FA Cup as well as the latest winter transfers and rumours.

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1 year ago
39 minutes 30 seconds

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Worst thumping & who's gonna qualify for the champs league last 16.

Tim and Tom look at three heavy defeats suffered by Manchester United, West Ham and Newcastle United in the premier league at the weekend and they discuss which performance was the worst.


They then sink their teeth into the final group games in the champions league and make some bold predictions about which teams will qualify for the last 16 knockout phase of the tournament.




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1 year ago
34 minutes 12 seconds

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'The Prem' Wk 14 Review | Standout Moments & Performances

Tim and Tom discuss the eye-catching moments from last weekend's premier league action.

Stellar performances from Newcastle United and Arsenal. A refereeing moment to forget for Simon Hooper, the official in charge of Man City and Spurs. And some spectacular goals for Liverpool in their 4-3 victory over Fulham.


The lads argue their cases for the players who impressed them the most in defence, producing assists, goals and making the difference to their teams.



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1 year ago
37 minutes 4 seconds

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Everton Lose 10 Points & Drop into Relegation Zone

Tim and Tom discuss the latest news to affect Premier League ever-present Everton as the club fail to turn a profit, overspend their budget and suffer a 10 point deduction that drops them down to 19th place.


The lads discuss if the punishment is fair?

Is it enough?

Are all the clubs treated fairly given recent financial question marks around Manchester City and Chelsea?

Is there a better way to deal with these kinds of mistakes. Tim has a couple of ideas to offer.


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1 year ago
35 minutes 24 seconds

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Arsenal Get Hammered | West Ham 3 - 1 Arsenal

Tim and Tom discuss the league cup fourth round tie between West Ham and Arsenal at the London Stadium.


They talk about the line-ups for each team, Arsenal's superior statistics, the goals, the substitutions and the prospects for West Ham with a tricky away fixture against Liverpool in the next round.


Tom tries not to gloat too much and Tim tries not to sound too bitter in this episode.

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1 year ago
26 minutes 5 seconds

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Champions & Europa League Week 3 Review

Tim and Tom discuss the Champions League victories of Manchester United against Copenhagen, Borussia Dortmund away at Newcastle, PSG against AC Milan, and Arsenal away in Seville.


They also look at the Europa League where Tom spots a little known Greek player who brought 'Fortounis' to his Olympiacos team with a domineering performance.


The lads finish with a preview of the weekend's premier league derbies, between the Manchester clubs, and Arsenal and West Ham.


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1 year ago
28 minutes 37 seconds

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Top of the 'Prem' Review | Tim's Radical Reform of VAR

The lads talk about the weekend's results and the controversies that arose.

Fury and frustration over Kovacic escaping a red card after 3 minutes of madness against Arsenal.

Kieran Trippier's composure, grace and pin-point accuracy was admired.

Brighton conveyor belt of fresh talent continues to produce the goods.

And Tim explains the VAR communication failure during the Spurs v Liverpool match that resulted in Diaz's perfectly good goal being disallowed, and he proposes an interesting rang of ideas in order to solve the ongoing problems.



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1 year ago
1 hour 5 minutes 47 seconds

Learn English Football Podcast [LEFPOD]
Tim and Tom talk discuss the latest news from the world of football. Practise your listening skills and learn new vocabulary in each episode. This podcast is intended for upper-intermediate to advanced level English learners. Ideal to practise your listening skills and share our passion for the beautiful game.