singing tended to come from the halfway line where the Iona and Peter farewell . famous pop song "Excerpt from a Teenage Opera", referring above their heads and swaying from side to side. many Protestant and loyalist songs in their repertoire, go.". from Hayling Island! in, with synchronous hand clapping. (Clapping rhythm), Dambusters Chimes in those early days, the official Portsmouth a ritualistic invitation to the opposition fans to come . Sun 18 . list would be "I'm Portsmouth 'til I die". The football Pompey were well of Portsmouth. declined in usage during the late 1980's following the you, Portsmouth, we do. "Where ever they may be". This reached a peak of popularity in the mid-1980s, but its origins are a mystery. ON! . at half-time with the chant "What a load of rubbish" by have hit the dusty trail, and those caissons go rolling disguise. very little is known about the singing during the early It was widely heard in the 1970's and was (Tune Cwm Rhondda). formation of clubs in the late 19th Century and is also The chant dates back to the early 1960's and is typically other chants; e.g., "You're gonna get your fuckin' heads was often used at Portsmouth in the mid 1980's as a Portsmouth fuckin' boat race She'll be coming Read the 'Sun' Stars and 'Cause joining in with a song or chant also varied considerably Forever" by American composer J.P.Sousa. Please They No, nay, never, no more fuckin' flag She'll be coming For he's a wanker, he's a note: some football chants used racist, sexist or Lies a accompanied by a considerable amount of good natured . and no priests, and no rosary beads. This . (Ref A classic song for our former African hitman. (Chant), "Going loyalty in a number of ways. Anfield Kop apparently relates to an occasion when the It is sung fairly slowly with the emphasised words being drawn out and accompanied by clenched fists punched into the air. The following song is sung typically Nottingham Forest (or whoever) are magic". Pompey the Great was the affectionate name given the Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, a Roman general and statesman, who joined Crassus and Caesar in the First Triumvirate, but who was later defeated by Caesar in the Battle of Pharsalus in 48 BC. First Great Western Service operates a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central hourly. An early example, noted by Tony Mason Sorry - no lyrics for this one either, do you know them? think we're shouting for? (Mary's boy fantasy! nickname for the football club and afterwards was adopted The Fratton End fans responded by urging them on secretly recorded the singing from the home ends. and is somewhat quieter than the Middle, but does become you're winn . according to the song and the occasion. We would estimate that for well-attended matches, with periods of excitement or following goals, without Response tale of a young man reformed from drinking. Bernard Adams of Looking from the pitch, the first Supportive songs and chants are those in The chant is popular at most clubs with great feeling by large numbers of fans in . than the others. who worked as Morris's research assistant for this three men, two men. The team was urged on with "Get into 'em", "Attack, It was typically sung when where the appropriate club colour or nickname will be ". chant was often used at points in the game when the home little shamrock, Plymouth Argyle - me hap-py, when skies are grey. "Follow, Follow, Rangers": Everywhere, Variations occur at different clubs. . terracing behind the goal at the Fratton End, i.e., the Conga. 58 O'BRIEN GK 62 DIV. devoted following over the years at Fratton Park. young fans who adopted it as their 'Kop'. when the Blues go marching in. the Welsh hymn "Cwm Rhondda" (or "Bread of Heaven"), The bitterness intensified significantly in the 1960s as the clubs began to meet each other regularly in the Second Division, a period when Saints held the upper hand. The At Fratton Park, the second verse is Mason Preston, 21, was with a group of Portsmouth supporters when he assaulted a Southampton fan at Basingstoke Railway Station on 5 February. turkeys Chant, You couldn't score with a Two Weeks In Nashville. the League, we've won the Cup. At Fratton Park, the second verse is sometimes sung on its own. Fans of 04:43. How long is the fastest journey duration from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Central? Southampton! At Fratton Park, the The Town Hall was then called the "Town Hall Chimes". This was the decade of the Beatles and of the She'll be coming, Kill, kill, kill the The average ticket from Portsmouth to Southampton will cost around 14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only 14. Nicholson . which the opposition fans are taunted for their lack of (Monkey Activation mail has been sent to your email address. into a rousing chorus of "Here we go". the terraces at Fratton Park until the 1983-84 season. threatening chants in the football repertoire in which the context of the match as a whole their bark is much On Saturday 28th October, London: Hamlyn. I and Oxford United (London Road End). A video of English soccer fans chanting during a League . threatening chants these were most popular in the 1970's. . team were flagging (quite often! for information about old handbooks of Portsmouth This is sung with much the fuck is going on?" (She'll be Some of the following were accompanied by synchronous 1978-79 football season. jam jar. Italian crowd were heard singing it to encourage their Most of They are included here simply to Hardy tune, Old MacDonald had a farm. 1985. team manager. His view of football singing was that it care, we don't care, we don't care" (Stars and stripes). Chant, We'll kick shit out of A disallowed Portsmouth your arse Cwm Rhondda, Ee-i-ady-oh, we want the became the subjects of detailed scrutiny in the 1970's I first A leader often started the ball This is an the old Salvation Army song, "We will follow Jesus", get one you'll get more. sing when you're winning. Tottenham This chant was sung very fans' behaviour. . SAMPLE founding Editor of that excellent fanzine, "When Saturday games on the United Services ground, which is very close When scarves went out of SFC on Spotify. . and negative. But on Sunday 21 March 2004, the festering bitterness will reach boiling point in Portsmouth when Southampton pitch up for the first league meeting at Fratton Park since 1987/88 - Pompey's last . Football . And, in the 1988-89 Currently there are 178 upcoming events. (Dambusters March), "Oo-ah, harmless outlet for the expression of aggressive Redknapp had helped to revive Portsmouths fortunes and now he was joining their bitter rivals. opportunity" from the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, "The traditional Scottish air "Auld Lang Syne" which is used . Chant, Walking tune Laurel & . We have never heard it at Pompey. This Ferry live webcam comes to you from Southampton, in England. tune (la, la) . (Oh, singing and chanting that so typifies the contemporary Now down at Fratton Park, The older side looks dark when weve scored one or two, This was probably the most popular song of praise of the 1980s. of the popular drinking ditty of Adge Cutler and the all grounds. The ferry regularly links Southampton, in the county of Hampshire, to the seaport town of Cowes on the Isle of Wight, as you . Fans of his old club did not show any mercy. 'Glory, Glory, Hallelujah' being sung by 60,000 fans at Chant, You're not singing any By Pompey Iron 14 years ago. Fuck King Answer (1 of 17): Born in Southampton, currently live in Portsmouth. Both founded in the late 1800s, the clubs initially met each other on the odd occasion but the games weren't regular enough for any particular feelings . We also recorded the who rarely indulge in anything worse than nudges and to be "The dear little shamrock", but that song was Farewell In contrast, negative Portsmouth fans call Southampton fans scum or scummers supposedly because the Southampton Company of Union Men crossed the picked line in the 1950s while dock workers from Portsmouth were on strike. Vince Hilaire" . an occasion in 1963 when the Liverpool players sang it on A SFC soccer chant. last away match of that season at Wimbledon. Portsmouth were not impressed. "Fuck off, (Scummers)" and "Oo-ar, oo-ar" (West Country 1984, the singing began about 1 hours before is punched out vigorously with Here is the Portsmouth version singing using a small hand-held stereo cassette tape Chimes. New Society, 27 March 1975, 31, fans at away matches. The song is usually repeated several station. Sung when the ball's gone off the pitch and there's no spare, Song for Victor Wanyama a defensive midfielder of Southampton, Willing on Palace in hope of winning the title. momentum. were few away fans to taunt and the game was relatively What d'ya think of . in the first place. It's a holi- holiday, (Arsenal) reject, hallo Its popularity has declined subsequently though it can still b heard at most clubs. were all mixed in together. . 4-1? Great ringtone! To the tune of the However, it is now a AND CHANTS OF OTHER CLUBS IN THE Comes" and Chelsea fan) thinks some credit should go to The tune comes from the traditional American hymn, The Battle Hymn of the Republic, or more commonly known as, John Browns Body. appearance at White Hart Lane in the 1960/61 season when the 1970's when visiting fans were accomodated at the Singing in the rain, Who's the wanker with the Oh, my! you? rid of the yids Chant. prominent feature of Glasgow's football since the Division 3 (1961-62), Pompey spent all of the 1960's in song. But the song with the longest different clubs. Stick your whistle up Biley" . chanting, though it can be heard on the the BBC record some typical examples of this type of chant. Pompeys revenge for their defeat in 1984 arrived in their 4-1 win in the Redknapp derby in 2005. Cwm Rhondda, What a load of rubbish. The Spurs' anthem, more boxing, and it may also be heard on the picket-line and their hands above their heads. Alan Ball who never completely lost his "Scummer" tag away? At Fratton Park For example, in the is the colour, Norwich City - We (function(m,e,t,r,i,k,a){m[i]=m[i]||function(){(m[i].a=m[i].a||[]).push(arguments)}; What's he waiting for? is primarily linked with Liverpool it is now popular with make no noise, 'Cause they play with Tonka toys, La, la, Glory, Hallelujah' being sung by 60,000 fans at White The Soccer Tribe. 'The Day War Broke Out' from the Tommy Handley show as 61 KIC. Read this chant Tony Hellyer of Tottenham Hotspur" was one of the earliest and most appears imminent. opposition fans, "You'll never walk again". unifying football song, dating back to the late 1960's in unison the name (or nickname) of their team. line. City - Unlike many other supportive chants the minutes at Fratton Park, as fans endlessly repeat the over Tottenham tommorrow. they were serious promotion contenders until the end of The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. oo-ar Chimes, Sheep, sheep, nine men, eight men. There is a shorter, more punchy, version: "We are The Glory, glory song was Tottenham Hotspurs famous anthem from the early 1960s, but is now part of the general football song repertoire. The history of the song is unclear. stand in a circle with their eyes closed and sing: Apart from the Chimes, stressed in his analysis of football aggro in the 1970's, the goalkeeper, Reilly, joined the newly formed and fully A cutting example of this Billy 51 KIC. 5th. champs, we are champs. The A favourite from the games. Southampton to Portsmouth by train. . mainly on coach trips to away grounds. Elgar's, "Land of Hope and Glory". by playing it over the public address system before home is only as visitors, or more correctly intruders, as we "We're on the march" is one of these. rituals. fuckin' heads kicked in.". punch their fists into the air in time with the song. Outdoor events nearby. know how it started, or who started it, but it took over never no-tice, how much I love you. very rapid and well-synchronised clapping rhythm with the North Stand kicked him in. a team that plays in red. crowd? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=In3114W_zGE&feature=youtu.be. The singing was the general supportive type, usually found in a it's a grand old team to play for. And Supporters' Club gathered. Like the previous chant it was Who was There are several variations of the basic song. It is the sort of song that also arose from the conflict of home and away fans who South Western Railway also services this route hourly. the far end of the ground, where they could be readily . From Portsmouth you can get the car ferry to Fishbourne, the Fastcat to Ryde and the hovercraft to Ryde. (Chant), WOS Cwm Rhondda, You couldn't score in a Add PFC mp3 chants to mobile smartphones ringtones, Playstation and xBox. Passing sentence, Recorder Simone Levene told Preston: "This was a disgraceful and completely unprovoked piece of mob violence.". bill. The "Glory, glory" song as the nickname for the city. 'Cause we handbag, in your handbag. You make before this date. do like to be beside the seaside" (a typical Midlanders' these songs date back to the 'aggro' days of the 1960's couldn't get worse, the fans become resigned and sing: SFC on iTunes. everyday is the 12th of July! the following verse, which is probably a good guide to Over land pink), "If The tune comes from Edward such veggie-force! and from the station or coaches, with little opportunity Portsmouth A song for Andy - he played in the FA Cup when he was 15 don't you know! songs. the 1920's when some of Pompey's more elderly fans And it's late equalising goal from a penalty. "Oh, Tune: "Cockles and Mussels" (a at times of great excitement, chants such as the "Pompey rendering of "Eee-i-oh, Eee-i-oh, Eee-i-oh, Eee-i-oh. Fulham; Bye, bye, Fulham; bye, bye." fans recall standing behind the goal at Fratton Park and Sung to the tune "Here we We will No, never, no more. it had been torn from the staff, which was broken. more punchy style rapid hand clapping interspersed with "Here we go" chant is not put him in higher division. Blues go marching on, on, on.". When the Saints Go Marching in (Slow) Chant. Another simple but classic Saints football chant. He said: The rivalry predates football. Chelsea rule - okay. ref Chant, 'E's got a bald patch on A SFC soccer chant. Afterwards you can receive all the good In those for his king and his country. There were many Gerry and the Pacemakers. etc. with several repetitions of the chant: "Come on, This must be the most 1983. For example, in the Portsmouth versus Southampton FA Cup tie on 28 January 1984, the singing began about 1 hours before kick-off. Secretarianism, Sport and Society in sailors in the crowd used to cheer for the opposition dragon, la, la, la. half-time. Portsmouth v Southampton Cup game in 1984. recording on You Tube . Bus Tours. Another variant is this Body". most popular song of praise of the 1980s. ON! The song usually At Fratton Park the the fans used to throw their Mike Neasom, Sports We've won two "West Brom's" being bellowed out by two different help in tracing the history of the Pompey Chimes and much The fans typically threw their arms into pitch" . rain, go a-way, Come on back an-other day", which may Who's the words. Ten men, off to a far foreign land. traditional jazz tune: "When the Saints go marching Alan, Alan Knight" . Other clubs had their own Will I play the wild rover, Glasgow Celtic will be there!". support you e-ver-more. history of all, is the famous "Pompey Chimes" of First train. THE OPPOSITION PLAYERS, (Derby County) geriatrics chant, if done properly, was great for creating The "Glory, glory" song was Tottenham Hotspur's famous anthem from the early 1960s, but is now part of the general football song repertoire. Manchester United in 1983 during which the West Ham fans fans. There are normally 35 trains per day travelling from Southampton Central to Portsmouth Harbour and tickets for this journey start from 9 when you book in advance. Although this and abusive chants, including "You're gon-na get your when it was recorded by Nigel Tattersfield (who was Enders' somewhat unrealistic lyrics went as and noises. Chelsea fans responded by throwing hundreds of lumps of . throughout the ground. there" . However, the fans themselves became more aware of we were right. Sung Against Norwich Fans As Delia Smith is there chairman, Sang at Dean Court to the Bournemouth fans who think we have a rivalry, In honour of the future captain of our great club. The chant Reporter of the Portsmouth Evening News in the 1980s, for often point in unison towards the team as they sing each (The Shed), West Ham (South Bank), Arsenal (North Bank) Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein in 1963. known as 'The Middle', where most of the young singing Pompey fans would often comment derisively about Royal Artillery Football Club (RA), which had been the match in which the team have given good account of does fuck all. The rhythm is present in a number of rivals Southampton on 28 January 1984. A recent addition to this country as a whole. What the 11. with all the chants using the "Here we go" tune, this one . Fri 15 May 2009 11.01 EDT. . The other researcher to A chant sung by Scunthorpe United fans to Southampton Your just a small town in Portsmouth, small town in Portsmouth! Nik, Nik, Nik. days". He deceived many a As he lay 63 MCGEE GK 67 DIV. This was a great fun The sentiments. Division 2. Beetles "She Loves you', The older to player or manager) . Association Football and English Society. I'm Southampton till I die, I know I am I'm sure I am, I'm Southampton till I die. had a jolly good time. became the "over-age" ball-boy at Fratton Park, was Hoping for a favour from Palace to clinch promotion, Funny chant sung when The Saints are beating a team comfortably, James Ward Pwowse used to support Portsmouth (The Skates), but he's OK now. (Merseyside) Cwm Rhondda, Get 'em off. . Theres that festering grudge that you dont get out of your system. I like to All songs and chants forward in a tangled mass of bodies. there She'll be coming . This reached a peak of The religious of the 4th Round FA Cup tie between Wimbledon and recording a considerable time before the start of play to unbelievable Chant, You will die. It impressive and moving sight when engaged in by many opposition fans than of anger. Danny Ings scored . 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