Category: football

  • Football Rules (A2/B1)

    Modern football started in English schools. The rules were written in an exercise book in a London pub. Reading and listening comprehension – English language level: A2-B1

  • The Big Match (A2)

    The Big Match (A2)

    Classic football story for English language learners. City have reached the FA Cup Final for the first time. Matthew plans to be there at Wembley Stadium with his team. Then his mother brings him some very bad news from ‘The Big Match’ by Kieran McGovern. (Phoenix).

  • Countries & Languages

    Countries & Languages

    Thirteen countries competed in the first world cup. They spoke many different languages. With worksheet English language level A2-B1

  • Greatest World Cup?

    Greatest World Cup?

    The World Cup with the best team, best goals, best player & best game. Reading & listening: Intermediate (B1)

  • World Cup 1966: Pickles

    World Cup 1966: Pickles

    Thieves stole the Jules Rimet trophy before the World Cup in 1966. Enter a dog called Pickles. Listening comprehension: English language level: A2 low intermediate,

  • The First World Cup

    The First World Cup

    How the most popular sporting competition began Reading comprehension – English language level: A2-B1

  • How football came to Brazil

    How football came to Brazil

    The story of how ‘the beautiful game’ first arrived in Brazil. Reading and listening activities. English language level – lowe intermediate CER B1