Football (soccer) song

Football (soccer) song

A football song is, most generally, a song about association football. More specifically, it refers to a pop song composed and written to celebrate a special football team or event.

Famous football songs

*Nessun dorma - World Cup 1990 theme
*Campione 2000 - Official song of the Euro 2000.
*World in Motion - England's 1990 World cup song by New Order. Often known as the 'John Barnes Rap'.
*Three Lions - popularised at Euro 96, since adopted by fans of the German national side
*Vindaloo - 1998 World Cup England song
*La copa de la vida
*I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles - see West Ham United
*Marching on Together - Leeds United A.F.C. 1972 FA Cup Song (B Side)
*Hampden in the sun
*You Are My Sunshine
*Come on You Reds - Manchester United's 1995 FA Cup song, with Status Quo. Spent 2 weeks at UK Number 1
*Anfield Rap - the Liverpool 1988 FA Cup side, notably featuring Ian Rush, Steve McMahon, John Aldridge, Bruce Grobbelaar and John Barnes performing a rap.
*You'll Never Walk Alone
*Ossie's Dream - 1980/81 Tottenham Hotspur Cup Final Squad with Chas & Dave
*Eat My Goal - by Collapsed Lung
*Home Newcastle

ee also

*Football chant
*Ōendan

another would be white stripes- seven nation army-- euro 2008


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