Good Non-league minnows Histon beat former giants of the English First Division and Premier League, Leeds, 1-0 to set up a third round tie against Swansea - see the winning goal here. That's not the draw they would have hoped for, but it will still be a great experience for the plucky team from Cambridgeshire. Click to continue reading...

This week's show focuses on the MLS – Major League Soccer - as it comes to the end of its 2008 season. We look back at some of the winners and the losers and, oh yes, David Beckham! Podcast 16: Worksheet We also: Review the football news in the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Introduce a new [...] Click to continue reading...

The gap is still more than fifteen points in favour of Damon after last week's games, so this week Damian will try to claw his way back into the predictions battle by guessing the scores from matches in the Premier League, Serie A, Argentina's Apertura, La Liga in Spain, The Bundesliga and a huge match [. Click to continue reading...

Action from the MLS final, the FAI Cup final, the Champions League, the Championship and Argentina's Apertura all feature in this week's good, the bad and the ugly. Click on the links below to read more about the stories. Well done to Columbus Crew after their MLS Cup final win over New York Red Bulls by [. Click to continue reading...

With Gamba Osaka claiming the Asian Champions League title last week Japanese football is on the rise and so on this week's main report Damon takes a look at the J-League, the domestic league in Japan. We also: Review the football news in the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Introduce a new football expression in English for [. Click to continue reading...

Here are some words and phrases you can hear on languagecaster's Good, Bad and Ugly section of the podcast - a review of the footballing news. For more English practice check out our worksheets, football glossary and English for football phrases. In a row: consecutively Example: Gamba Osaka are the second Japanese team in a row to [. Click to continue reading...

Asian Champions League Winners, four-goal heroes in Spain, Real Madrid dumped out of the Copa del Rey and violence in Bolivian football all feature on this week's the good, the bad and the ugly. Good It was good for Japanese side Gamba Osaka as they became the second team from Japan to win the Asian Champions League [. Click to continue reading...

On this week's show we take a look back at the fantastic Barcelona side of the early 1990s under Johan Cruyff's management, the Dream Team. We also: Review the football news in the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Introduce a new football expression in English for Football rent a car bulgaria And continue the predictions battle in the predictions [. Click to continue reading...

Brian Clough, Alessandro Del Piero, Gamba Osaka and the craziest sending off you'll ever see all feature on this week's the good, the bad and the ugly. The Good Brian Clough, or Cloughie to most English football fans, is to get a statue put up in his honour in the centre of Nottingham. The outspoken and colourful [. Click to continue reading...

Statistics and Image from SoccerPunter.com Why not have a go at predicting the result yourself. It's just for fun, there is no financial risk at all in using this system. Barnsley vs. Bristol... Dedicated to Barnsley FC and it's fans. Documenting the ramblings of a Barnsley season ticket holder - On the Ponty End. Click to continue reading...

Charlton Athletic vs. Barnsley: who will win? Dedicated to Barnsley FC and it's fans. Documenting the ramblings of a Barnsley season ticket holder - On the Ponty End. "When you know which side of your bread's buttered". Click to continue reading...

Doncaster vs. Barnsley: who will win? Dedicated to Barnsley FC and it's fans. Documenting the ramblings of a Barnsley season ticket holder - On the Ponty End. "When you know which side of your bread's buttered". Click to continue reading...

Barnsley vs. Sheff United: who will win? Dedicated to Barnsley FC and it's fans. Documenting the ramblings of a Barnsley season ticket holder - On the Ponty End. "When you know which side of your bread's buttered". Click to continue reading...

Podcast 12: 2008-9 Worksheet: Kick Out Racism Pre-Listening / Background information This week's show focuses on the Kick It Out campaign which battles against racism in football. The organisation's website can be found here. A. Main Idea - timeline Listen to the report and fill in the table below with appropriate information. Click to continue reading...

On this week's show languagecaster reports on Kick It Out and the background to this anti-racism campaign in England. Both Damon and Damian are happy to review the footballing week as their teams recorded some good results, and... We also: Review the football news in the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Introduce a new football expression in [. Click to continue reading...

It has been a crazy week in football with so much happening on and off the pitch. On this week's good, the bad and the ugly we feature Maradona, River Plate, Liverpool, Tottenham and, of course, Joey Barton. Click on the links to find out more about these stories Good Liverpool beat Chelsea 1-0 at Stamford Bridge [. Click to continue reading...

Here are some words and phrases you can hear on languagecaster's Podcast's Good, Bad and Ugly section - a review of the footballing news. For more English practice check out our worksheets, football glossary and English for football phrases. Spectacular: Amazing, wonderful, fantastic Example: There were two spectacular overhead kicks on show in the Liverpool - Wigan [. Click to continue reading...

Barcelona are back, Ibrahimovic has his cake, Joe Kinnear breaks the press conference swearing record and Tottenham sink to the bottom of the Premier League. All of these stories feature in this week's the good, the bad and the ugly. Click on the links for more information about them below. Good Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored an amazing goal [. Click to continue reading...

On this week's show we review the life and times of former England star Paul Gascoigne, as well as our usual features which include: Reviewing the news in the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Introducing a football expression in English for Football And continuing the predictions battle in the predictions competition For learners of English check out our [. Click to continue reading...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clWtGH7qWms How often do we see goalkeepers score? Not too often. How often do we see goalkeepers score off a header? Not too often times a hundred. But here we see Silvio Proto (who plays for the beautifully named K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot) getting a last-gasp equalizer. Click to continue reading...

Don't worry I'll be writting more on this one. Domination pays off for Roar. But only after the subs come on. Mini and Zu score, or mini-max and mini-mini. Told you Tahj had the goods. When does he get to start?

Anyone want to make a comment about the quality of the refing? Hernandez perhaps? Click to continue reading...

Bolivar Liberator Classic

Championship, Bolivar Classic
3rd Place, Bolivar Classic
5th Place, Bolivar Classic

Clinton vs New Covenant @ Bolivar
Warrensburg vs Marshfield @ Bolivar

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Springfield Catholic - 2
St. Paul Lutheran - 0
The Irish get past #9 ranked St Paul on goals by Bowenshulte and Lewis.

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Bolivar Liberator Classic

Championship, Bolivar Classic
3rd Place, Bolivar Classic
5th Place, Bolivar Classic

Clinton vs New Covenant @ Bolivar
Warrensburg vs Marshfield @ Bolivar

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Springfield Catholic - 2
St. Paul Lutheran - 0
The Irish get past #9 ranked St Paul on goals by Bowenshulte and Lewis.

Click to continue reading...

The Good Premier League newcomers Hull continue to pick up points and remain in the top half of the table after games. Last weekend they got a good result drawing with Everton to notch their eighth point of the season. Good news for the Tigers. Very good for the 'Vs' in La Liga:  Valencia go top as [. Click to continue reading...

FC Dallas has announced that the return leg of the Rio Grande Plate will be held at Pizza Hut Park on Tuesday, October 14th. The friendly home-and-away series against Mexican club Tigres UANL started between the two clubs in 2006, with FCD prevailing in penalty kicks that year after the clubs ended regulation tied 2-2 on-aggregate. Click to continue reading...

Major League Soccer's diversity grades for the past year improved in an annual American diversity study that was released on Wednesday. The report, put together by the University of Central Florida's Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport, points to the league's increase of international players on the field and more women in its corporate offices as reasons why MLS improved in the study over the last 12 months. Click to continue reading...

The last time Liverpool and Everton met in a Merseyside derby, Fernando Torres scored the only goal of the game at Anfield to give the Reds the win, watch Torres score the winner here!

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The last time Liverpool and Everton met in a Merseyside derby, Fernando Torres scored the only goal of the game at Anfield to give the Reds the win, watch Torres score the winner here!

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9/23 result Newton-Conover 10 Bunker Hill 1 Six different players score for N-C. Chris Jordan had a hat trick, Chee Nou Xiong and Jacob Harkins added two a piece.Oscar Luis, Ricardo Millian and Lucas Hernandez scored one each. Bunker Hill's lone goal was scored by Toua Yang. 9/24 results Newton-Conover 4 Bunker Hill 0 Chris Jordan scored twice with Oscar Luis and Lucas Hernandez each adding a Click to continue reading...

MLS is a cruel mistress, just when you think you might know what is going on - it pulls a weekend that has Landon Donovan score a hat trick for the Galaxy and Chicago losing 4-1 to Dallas (I picked... Click to continue reading...

MARKHAM - It was a sunny evening that capped off a rain drenched season, and consistency won out in the end with the Markham Crush taking their first championship.

First off, in the third place game, Solun FC and Markham Dynamos squared off in a very hard fought game with Solun FC winning 3 to 2 over Markham Dynamos, to capture the consolation third place final. Click to continue reading...

Marcus Hahnemann has a point. A lone voice in defense of the ubiquitously-ridiculed awarding of a phantom goal to his Reading team on Saturday, the Seattle native has argued that any number of officiating mistakes can change the course of the game over 90 minutes, so that ordering a replay every time there is a game-changing error is just impractical. Click to continue reading...

Reading v. Watford this weekend and perhaps the worst decision you'll ever see by a referee. Where and when, exactly, did the ball cross the line? Linesman at fault it seems and there have been calls for the match, which ended 2-2, to be replayed. Unfortunately, the score will stand. Click to continue reading...

Excessive self-satisfaction: that was really the only flaw of Inter Milan Sunday. With the score up by three, Abbruscato's goal, a crossbar, and two great saves by Julio Cesar reminded the Nerazzurri matches last for 90 minutes. Other than that, José Mourinho's really dominated their Torino opponents, and deservedly closed the game with a 3-1 [. Click to continue reading...

Feyenoord had victory on it's mind at three levels: three points, confidence and the fans goodwill. Instead of three points, Feyenoord had to make do with one, but it did score on the two other objectives. Gertjan Verbeek: "We didn't play great football, but we fought for every meter and showed Click to continue reading...