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Soccer BGM: A collection of theme songs and cheering chants

There are so many songs related to soccer—like theme songs for live match broadcasts and each team’s fight songs! Among them, the support songs and theme tracks for Japan’s national team when they compete in world tournaments always draw a lot of attention.

In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of soccer-related music, including famous theme songs, broadcast BGM, and team chants.

If there’s a song you happened to hear and have been curious about, you’ll likely find it here.

So, let’s dive in and see what songs are out there!

Soccer BGM: A collection of theme songs and cheering songs (81–90)

Live in the present.Saucy Dog

Saucy Dog “Live in the present.” Music Video
Live in the present.Saucy Dog

This is a fiery rock number that sings of hope for a brilliant future.

Saucy Dog’s powerful sound and message-driven lyrics will shake your soul.

Released in December 2022, it was chosen as the theme song for the All Japan High School Soccer Championship.

Told from the perspective of “us,” it portrays the bonds between friends and powerfully depicts overcoming setbacks and hardships.

It’s a must-listen for students giving their all in club activities.

GOa flood of circle

Asahi Shimbun Commercial — To the Samurai — Version
GOa flood of circle

It’s a song filled with passion.

a flood of circle released it in 2014.

Thanks to its use in an Asahi Shimbun commercial supporting the Japan national soccer team, it’s widely known as a soccer cheering song.

The lyrics sing about the importance of pressing on without giving up on your dreams, giving a push to everyone facing forward and doing their best.

Let the powerful vocals and rock ’n’ roll sound lift your spirits!

one’s true feelingssumika

sumika / Honne [Music Video] *Theme song for the 99th All Japan High School Soccer Championship
one’s true feelingssumika

This song was chosen as the support anthem for the 99th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament.

It’s a track by the pop-rock band sumika, released in 2021 as their 10th single.

An acoustic guitar and piano leave a lingering impression, creating a warm, ballad-like atmosphere.

It expresses feelings you can only share with close friends and teammates…

I think this song will resonate deeply with anyone who’s dedicating themselves to something together with others, not just in soccer.

“Thank you for giving it your all with me.” It might be nice to give this song as a gift with that feeling in mind.

FIRE SPIRITSupira Supika

An ambitious work infused with power and a maverick spirit of challenge.

It’s a release by Spira Spica, included on the mini-album “Michi no Sekkeizu” (Blueprint of the Unknown), and it was chosen as Júbilo Iwata’s season song starting in February 2024.

The lyrics declare a will to bounce back against voices that say it’s impossible and to break through one’s own limits.

Its pure rock sound makes it a perfect fit for the fiery battles of soccer.

Players and supporters even joined in on the chorus.

At the end of this roadMiyamoto Hiroji

It’s a rock number packed with love and passion.

Included on the album “Jūōmujin,” this track was released in October 2021 and was chosen as the theme song for WOWOW’s broadcasts of Spanish soccer La Liga and the UEFA Champions League.

The song portrays pure feelings for a loved one and the passion to pursue them, and combined with its powerful rock sound, it makes a profound impact.

I think listening to it before a soccer match will really get you fired up!

STARTLiNEYaita Hitomi

The 2006 Germany Fuji TV soccer support song.

Yaida Hitomi’s expansive vocals match perfectly with the energetic, bright, fast-paced sound that evokes soccer! A track memorable for the “yeah!” in the chorus.

Soccer BGM: A collection of theme songs and chants (91–100)

Start to 0ayaka

The 85th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament - Cheering Song 'Start to 0' by Ayaka
Start to 0ayaka

This is a song by Ayaka that was chosen as the theme song for the All Japan High School Soccer Tournament.

It’s included on her first album, First Message, released in November 2006.

An uplifting anthem about youths’ dreams and challenges, it’s written around themes of self-discovery and growth.

It gives you the courage to move forward without fearing failure.

It’s recommended not only for high school students devoted to soccer, but also for anyone standing at a crossroads in life.