England has a proud tradition of rousing football anthems – and a rather less proud history of coming up with some absolutely nightmarish novelty tracks. Not every song released to mark an ...

BERLIN — Question: where, apart from in the wildest dreams of a Baby Boomer/Gen X-er, can you hear the music of Bruce Springsteen, The Beatles, and ABBA — live — at a packed stadium filled with ...

"It's coming home" is an England meme that goes viral at every major soccer tournament. Often used sarcastically, the line is a lyric from a 1996 song called "Three Lions." It has become the de facto ...

Once upon a time a World Cup without an official England song was as unthinkable as Clough without Taylor, Torvill without Dean, Carragher without Neville (……ahem ...

For the first time since 1966, England have reached the final of a major soccer tournament and one thing that's abundantly clear is they certainly want the world to know about it. If you haven't seen ...

The Rugby Football Union has announced a review into the historical context of its anthem Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, due to its links to slavery and its regular presence at England internationals. The ...

The worlds of football and music have come together, again, to record the video for the official England 2014 World Cup song - a cover of Take That hit Greatest Day. Led by Gary Barlow and former ...

England’s Rugby Football Union (RFU) has decided not to ban fans from chanting a slave-era song – “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” – during matches but will “proactively educate” on its history. The “Swing ...