Sweet Caroline has a long association with sport, particularly in the United States, but has recently caught on in England
was at the head of Wednesday’s celebrations, dancing with midfielder Georgia Stanway, and the nation will be hoping for a repeat performance after Sunday’s final against Spain.Why is Sweet Caroline a football song?The Boston Red Sox baseball team, for example, play it at every home game – a tradition dating back to 1997.
The tradition caught on and became a regular fixture at Fenway Park – and these days is also played by the NFL’s Carolina Panthers, among others. England cricket fans sing it from the stands, while it is also a long-standing favourite at boxing matches.At the 2021 men’s Euros, “Sweet Caroline” soared to prominence after Wembley DJ Tony Parry made the decision to play it after England’s win over Germany, when it went down a storm.“Even the German fans were belting it out in the end. It’s a song that all fans can enjoy. The match director said in my in-ear: ‘The world’s been closed for 18 months… let ’em have it’.
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