The European Championships begin today in Germany and no doubt this song is ready and cued up to blast out over the PA at a moments notice.
How a Eurodance hit from the 90s singing about the Buddhist values of rejecting consumerism and greed became associated with Association Football is quite a story - (read all about it).
Performed by Italian singer-songwriter Gala Rizzatto singing the mantra 'Freed from desire - mind and senses purified' into its 'all join in' chorus is incredibly infectious. Chanting "Na-na-na-na-na-na-na, na-na-na, na-na-na" - let's hear you >
Video above is the 1997 original. Naturally there's a 'Stadium Effect' sound version to celebrate the goals - click on
Video above is the 1997 original. Naturally there's a 'Stadium Effect' sound version to celebrate the goals - click on
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