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74. Football Lingo 101 - Dummy, Nutmeg, and Golazo

74. Football Lingo 101 - Dummy, Nutmeg, and Golazo

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Understanding Football Terms: Dummy, Nutmeg, and Golazo Explained!


In this episode of Don't Know Much About Football - Training Grounds, hosts Ian, Sarah, and Karlo dive into some specific football terms to make the sport more accessible for newcomers. They start with explaining what a 'dummy' is, using examples from recent matches. Next, they break down the term 'nutmeg' and compare it to a dummy, citing memorable instances involving famous players like Messi. Finally, they explore the term 'golazo,' a spectacular goal, and discuss its characteristics and the passion behind the pronunciation. Tune in to learn and enhance your understanding of football commentary.


00:00 Explaining the Term 'Dummy'

04:44 Understanding 'Nutmeg'

09:56 Defining 'Golazo'


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