Sing when you’re winning: the 20 greatest songs about football – ranked!

The Guardian Music · June 4, 2026

As World Cup fever begins, we go beyond terrace chants and team anthems to look at footy-mad songwriting, from Cardiff rap to Zimbabwean rumbira ... and Rod Stewart Ah, fathers and sons and football. Here, Rod gets tear

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