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"Chelsea Dagger" is used heavily as a sports anthem. The first team to adopt it was Celtic, for whom the Fratellis are supporters. [7] It is also used by other football teams such as Perth Glory, Major League Soccer franchise Montreal Impact and Cercle Brugge when a goal is scored, while Italian club Juventus used it for more than 8 years and 500 goals, until 15 December 2019.
A goal song or goal celebration music is a short piece of music that is played in sports like football or ice hockey after a goal is scored. A goal horn sometimes sounds before the song is played, especially in the National Hockey League (NHL). One such song is Bellini's "Samba de Janeiro", which was used as the goal song in UEFA Euro 2008.
FIFA World Cup songs and anthems [1] are tunes and songs adopted officially by FIFA (or by official broadcasters and partners selected by FIFA), to be used prior to the World Cup event and to accompany the championships during the event. [2] They are also used in advertising campaigns for the World Cup.
The song is also used by some football clubs to boost atmosphere in the stadium, most notably as the anthem for Romanian team Steaua Bucharest, and as the goal-celebration song for German club Borussia Mönchengladbach, [6] American club Philadelphia Union [7] and Croatian club NK Osijek. [8]
Of goal songs used in the National Hockey League, "Slapshot" is widely considered to be among the best. [3] The song, while it initially did not impress the fanbase of the New York Rangers, has since become a song near and dear to Rangers fans. [1] [3] The popularity of the song has been so great that it has inspired other NHL teams to ...
The Ayatollah was the focus of two songs written in support of the club before they played in the 2008 FA Cup Final. A group of supporters released a song named "Do The Ayatollah!" [15] and a different song under the same title was written by one of the club's players, Steve Thompson. [16]
UEFA European Championship songs and anthems are songs and tunes adopted officially to be used as warm-ups to the event, to accompany the championships during the event and as a souvenir reminder of the events as well as for advertising campaigns leading for the European Championship, giving the singers exceptional universal world coverage and notoriety.
FC Porto goals in Estádio do Dragão are celebrated with the song's chorus in the background. It is also the goal celebration song for Leicester City. In 2021, this song was chosen by fans of the Philadelphia Flyers as their new goal song, but was dropped a year later.