Tag: anthems
in Ivory Coast, the war of anthems
A’salfo, the leader of Magic System, during a concert in Abidjan, in April 2019. SIA KAMBOU / AFP Each sporting competition has its own anthem, official or not. And in…
CAN 2024: anthems cut, TV broadcast interrupted… Serial hiccups during the Senegal-Gambia match
Europe 1 with AFP / Photo credit: Issouf SANOGO / AFP 6:06 p.m., January 15, 2024 The meeting between Senegal and Gambia, counting for the African Cup of Nations football,…
National anthems “butchered”: Rugby world angry about children singing
National anthems “butchered” Rugby world is annoyed by children singing September 14, 2023, 10:23 a.m The Rugby World Cup is one of the largest sporting events in the world. The…
Rugby World Cup: positive feedback from federations on the new version of the anthems
The federations of the teams participating in the 2023 World Cup have given initial positive feedback on the new versions of the national anthems sung by children, the organizers explained…
Rugby World Cup: the Blues, the anthems, Chile… The tops and flops from the start of the competition
Romain Rouillard / Photo credit: VICTOR JOLY / DPPI VIA AFP 5:52 p.m., September 11, 2023modified to 5:52 p.m., September 11, 2023 Only 72 hours of competition and already a…
the very political music of national anthems
By Eric Collier Posted today at 02:08 Reserved for our subscribers storyTo sing or not to sing? Protest or remain discreet? Cry or smile? Ever since sports competitions have existed,…
Prince Charles: Heir to the throne lets football anthems ring out in his garden
Prince Charles Heir to the throne lets football anthems ring out in his garden Prince Charles is currently in Wales with Duchess Camilla. © imago / i Images Unusual sounds…