Football (soccer) song
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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.
[edit] Famous football songs
- Nessun dorma - World Cup 1990 theme
- 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