The Footglish Podcast: Learn English with Football
Sep 12, 2026 · 52 min · 14 segments
In this episode, I’m joined by Boran, my former student from Turkey who is now studying in Turin, to talk about Turkish football. We discuss the Turkish national team’s performance at the World Cup…
Zdenek LukasHostBoranGuestLike tough one.
I think like outside Besiktas.
Aren't you
I know my team.
My midfield is...
We can't park the bus when we get the result.
So we concede.

You just used the phrase to park the bus, which you know what it reminded me of? Of one famous coach who used to work in your league.
the way he insisted, like how the club needs to play, didn't work.
It didn't go well with the president, the fans, his tactics.
But it

How does this work? So when you hire a coach, shouldn't you trust him completely? Or is it that the coach has to follow the philosophy of the club? Which one is it? I
don't
Like tough one.
I think like outside Besiktas.
Aren't you
I know my team.
My midfield is...
We can't park the bus when we get the result.
So we concede.

You just used the phrase to park the bus, which you know what it reminded me of? Of one famous coach who used to work in your league.
the way he insisted, like how the club needs to play, didn't work.
It didn't go well with the president, the fans, his tactics.
But it

How does this work? So when you hire a coach, shouldn't you trust him completely? Or is it that the coach has to follow the philosophy of the club? Which one is it? I
don't
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