What is Liverpool FC song?
You’ll Never Walk Alone
You’ll Never Walk Alone is perhaps the most famous song in football, and is heard before kick-off at every Liverpool match at Anfield. It has travelled around the world as the Reds have toured Europe and even further afield as five-time European champions.
What were Liverpool fans chanting?
Videos have emerged on social media appearing to show a group of Town fans chanting ‘f*** the 96’ – a song about the Hillsborough disaster in 1989 and the Liverpool supporters who died.
Why is walk on Liverpool anthem?
After the 1989 Hillsborough disaster, when 96 football fans lost their lives, the song’s lyrics offered comfort, but also determination – “walk on through the wind,” it urges, “walk on through the rain … and you’ll never walk alone”.
Why do they sing You’ll never walk alone?
Legend has it that the motivating effect of the fans singing You’ll Never Walk Alone gave the players hope when all seemed lost. This small act of defiance in the face of adversity galvanised the Liverpool team, and they managed to pull back and win the match on penalties, crowning them European Cup Champions.
Who started you’ll never walk alone Liverpool or Celtic?
While it is not certain, it is likely that Liverpool first adopted the anthem in 1963, given both Marsden and Shankly’s exchange, and given it entered the top ten in the charts ahead of a home game against West Brom in October of that year.
Which song became a Liverpool FC anthem?
YNWA: How You’ll Never Walk Alone became a Liverpool FC anthem. You’ll Never Walk Alone is perhaps the most famous song in football, and is heard before kick-off at every Liverpool match at Anfield. It has travelled around the world as the Reds have toured Europe and even further afield as five-time European champions.
What is Liverpool FC’s Hillsborough song?
You’ll Never Walk Alone – Liverpool FC. Picture: Getty The song took on a much deeper and more tragic meaning after the Hillsborough disaster of 1989, when a human crush at the stadium in Sheffield injured hundreds and 96 fans lost their lives.
What songs do Liverpool FC sing at Anfield?
All Liverpool FC Songs Fields of Anfield Road v2 Chant You’ll Never Walk Alone – Remembrance Version Chant When the Reds Go Marching in v2 Chant We’ve Won It Five Times Chant We Love You Liverpool Chant The Greatest Team Chant Justice for the 96 Chant Steve Gerrard Chant You’ll Never Walk Alone (Chorus) Chant
Who sang You’ll Never Walk Alone at Liverpool FC?
The singing of You’ll Never Walk Alone by Liverpool fans became an instant phenomenon in itself and the British progressive rock group Pink Floyd famously incorporated samples of an Anfield crowd singing it into their song ‘Fearless’, which featured on the 1971 album Meddle.