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Football Clichés

Adam Hurrey

A wonderfully insightful analysis of the language of soccer from the creator of footballcliches.com In what other context do soccer fans use the words "aplomb" or "derisory"? Why don't we use "rifle" as a verb on the other six days of the week? Why do aggrieved midfielders feel the instinctive need...

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It was described as a book focusing on the language used to discuss the sport of soccer.

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Adam Hurry also has a book called Football Cliches, all about the language we use to describe the beautiful game.

— Episode: Unsure Footing

Episode: Unsure Footing

It was described as a book focusing on the language used to discuss the sport of soccer.

"

Adam Hurry also has a book called Football Cliches, all about the language we use to describe the beautiful game.

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