Understand the World Cup in English

Understand the World Cup in English

June 29, 2026 · 10 min

About this episode

This episode teaches soccer vocabulary in the context of the FIFA World Cup to help listeners practice English.

Learn soccer vocabulary naturally with this Slow English Podcast episode! The FIFA World Cup is one of the biggest sporting events in the world, and it's the perfect opportunity to practice your English while watching real matches. Vocabulary learned: • Goal • Goalie • Save • Pass • Shoot • Possession • Tackle • Foul • Free Kick • Penalty • Yellow Card • Red Card • Midfielder • Forward • Defense • Offense • Coach • Referee • Fans • Jersey • Cleats • Shin Guards Let English become part of your everyday life. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe for new Slow English Podcast episodes every week. 0:00 intro 0:37 why is football the most popular sport? 1:55 what happens at a soccer game? 6:41 referee 8:06 equipment 9:07 Questions for you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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