Soccer supporter songs and theme songs: A roundup of classic chants and anthems
Soccer and supporter chants are inseparable, aren’t they?
When you watch a soccer broadcast, you can hear supporters singing their chants, and there are tons of captivating songs—from the theme song of the All Japan High School Soccer Tournament to the World Cup anthems!
There are also many classic songs that are staples among overseas club supporters.
So in this article, we’ll round up and introduce a wide range of soccer supporter songs from both Japan and abroad all in one go!
Be sure to check them out!
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Soccer Support Songs and Theme Songs: A Collection of Classic Chants and Anthems (91–100)
PositivoJ Balvin, Michael Brun
This track masterfully fuses Haiti’s traditional compas with electronic dance music.
Chosen as the official theme song for Telemundo, the U.S.
Spanish-language broadcaster of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, it captured the hearts of soccer fans worldwide.
The song moved listeners around the globe and surpassed 12 million views on YouTube by March 2019.
It’s sure to get you pumped—not only while watching soccer matches but also as the perfect background music for enjoying sports with friends.
Live For Love UnitedLove United
A grand charity song created through the gathering of stars from the world of football.
As many as 45 world-class players took part in this project, aiming to deliver a message of hope to people around the globe.
Its powerful melody overflows with the desire to unite the world through the power of sport and music.
Featured on the album “The Official Album of the 2002 FIFA World Cup,” the song generated major buzz at FIFA World Cup–related events in various countries in 2002.
It’s a must-listen not only for football fans, but for anyone who wants to be moved by a piece themed around unity and love that transcends borders.
Live It UpNicky Jam feat. Will Smith & Era Istrefi
Here lies an unforgettable melody that colored those heated battles.
The cross-border collaboration of Nicky Jam, Will Smith, and Era Istrefi brought soccer fans around the world together as one.
This track, featured as the theme song for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, pulses with drum rhythms that seem perfectly synced to the match.
Its energy-packed sound arrangement is truly captivating.
Why not feel that surge of excitement for yourself? It’s a powerful anthem dedicated to everyone who loves soccer!
None shall sleep (Nessun Dorma)Luciano Pavarotti
Masterpieces of opera have adorned the world’s great sporting events, moving hearts across the globe.
Luciano Pavarotti’s performances, featured on albums like “The Essential Pavarotti” and “Pavarotti’s Greatest Hits,” proclaim a steadfast resolve toward love and triumph, carried by powerful and beautiful melodies.
In the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy, his recording was adopted as the BBC’s theme and reached No.
2 on the UK Singles Chart.
That July in Rome, as one of the Three Tenors alongside Plácido Domingo and José Carreras, he helped open a new horizon for classical music.
It’s a piece that offers courage and hope—not only when watching a match, but whenever you stand before one of life’s great challenges.
Команда 2018 (Komanda, Team 2018)Polina Gagarina, Egor Kreed & DJ Smash
This is a powerful collaborative work by three artists who represent the Russian music scene.
Its charm lies in an up-tempo EDM-based rhythm and highly message-driven sound imbued with a passionate love for football.
Released as one of the official songs for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, the track showcases the full prowess of Polina Gagarina—who took second place at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest—thanks to DJ Smash’s polished production.
It’s a perfect tune not only for football, but as a warm-up for watching any sport.
Let the flowers in your heart bloom.ikimonogakari
This song, included on Ikimonogakari’s third major original album “My song Your song,” was selected as the cheer song for the 87th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament.
Depicting setbacks and inner struggles on the road to glory, it has been embraced not only as a soccer anthem but also as an encouraging song for anyone pursuing their dreams.
StardomKing Gnu
This King Gnu track expresses a spirit of challenge, moving step by step toward one’s dreams.
It was used as NHK’s soccer theme song in 2022, and a highlight is that the ULTRAS, the supporter group of Japan’s national soccer team, took part in the chorus.
Amid its tense, grand sound, Latin-flavored percussion is woven in, conveying both a sense of floating and powerful drive.
The song depicts the effort and setbacks encountered on the path to a goal, encouraging listeners to overcome difficulties and summon their courage.
It’s a piece that conveys the atmosphere right before a match, when tension and excitement mix.
