サッカーと英語 // Football & English

Football has the power to do amazing good in the world. One example of that is charity matches. By bringing footballers and celebrities together for a simple game of football, millions and millions of dollars can be raised to help people in need. On this episode, we’re going to talk about some of those matches and the impact they have.

FA Cup replays will be scrapped from the first round onwards in the 2024/25 competition.All rounds of the Emirates FA Cup will also be played on weekends, including the fifth round which has been played in midweek for the past five seasons. The changes come as part of a new six-year agreement between the Football Association and the Premier League, and criticism of the changes has

Just how important is the captain of a team? They divide up the matchday tickets for other players, lead the team out, choose which end to attack and, if you're really lucky, they may just be the difference between success and failure.

Football fans are known for being loyal and doing as much as they can to try to help their team win. But a minority of supporters think that means chanting about tragic events involving the opposition, and authorities are coming down hard with banning orders.This week we’re exploring one of football’s worst aspects: tragedy chanting.

Excited about the chance to come off the bench and change the game? Or frustrated because you’re not starting? Substitutes play a crucial role in deciding football matches, and this week we required a substitute of our own! Unfortunately, we are not able to publish the interview we conducted with a staff member at one of the world’s biggest football clubs…so we’re bringing

It’s often seen as a symbol of solidarity and mutual respect between two footballers. Shirts that hold incredible value and are often some of the most sought-after memorabilia items.But isn’t it really just swapping a smelly, sweaty shirt that will likely be packed away in a box somewhere?

Examining the impending trial of blue cards and sending players to the 'sin bin' for cynical fouls and dissent.

Another exciting J.League season is about to kick off. How close will Tomo and Tommy get with their predictions?

Looking back on a disappointing Asian Cup for Australia and Japan. Did we really enjoy it?

Some see it as a rite of passage, to be welcomed into the group. Others see it as an outdated practice, intent on welcoming people by testing, embarrassing and shaming them first. Welcome to the sometimes fun, sometimes bizarre and sometimes outright illegal world of football initiations.新たなチームに加入するサッカー選手たちは、チームに迎え入れられ�