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It is a variation of the "Oggy Oggy Oggy, oi oi oi" chant used by both soccer and rugby union fans in Great Britain from the 1960s onwards. It is usually performed by a crowd uniting to support a sports team or athlete. The alternate is for an individual to chant the line "Aussie, Aussie, Aussie!" and the crowd to respond with "Oi! Oi! Oi!".
Nippers marching at a surf carnival. Surf boat competition during a surf carnival. In Australian culture sports carnivals are held to perform competitions in the individual or team disciplines like athletics, swimming or surf lifesaving. Teams from different clubs or schools gather together for both individual point-score and team score.
A football chant or terrace chant is a form of vocalisation performed by supporters of association football, typically during football matches. Football chanting is an expression of collective identity, most often used by fans to express their pride in the team they support, or to encourage them, and to celebrate a particular player or manager.
The chant appeared in British sports grounds in the 1960s and 1970s, namely rugby union and football. Plymouth Argyle supporters have long used this as a chant. Welsh singer and comedian Max Boyce later popularised its use in Rugby Union , while in association football a popular variation was the “ Ozzy Ozzy Ozzy ” chant by Chelsea fans in ...
In 2014, the chant gained national recognition as a rallying call among United States men's national soccer team (USMNT) fans for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, becoming an unofficial motto of The American Outlaws supporters' group. The chant is a call and response interaction between two parties. It begins with one call of "I", "I believe", followed ...
A different theme is used to encourage the home team in defense of their own side of the court. Many NBA teams now play a particular theme to accompany the home team taking the court to begin the game. They also use chant such as the defence chant to show support and pump up the crowd.
Esteghlal fans performed the Viking clap immediately after the end of the UEFA Euro 2016; With each clap, they call their team nickname "S.S". [8] [9] Persepolis supporters began using the Viking clap immediately since Branko Era. [10] [11] Canberra Raiders fans began using the chant in 2016 after the Icelandic version came to prominence. [12 ...
Light the Beam!" is a chant and rallying call in support of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s Sacramento Kings. Referring to the Kings lighting a purple beam of light from Golden 1 Center following a win, the phrase originated early during the Kings' 2022–23 season. The phrase gained popularity among Kings fans, particularly due to ...