Planning a Brazil football watch party? Here is the ultimate playlist featuring samba, funk, and World Cup anthems to ...

As Brazil march into the round of 16, the inseparable connection between the Selecao’s iconic style of play and the rhythm of samba continues to take center stage ...

Readers reflect on the greatest songs about football and make their own suggestions A surprising omission from the Guardian’s list of best songs about football (Ranked, 4 June) was the Manchester ...

Colonel Mustard & The Dijon 5 have teamed up with a community samba band, Samba Ya Bamba, for a song celebrating the links between Scottish ...

As World Cup fever begins, we go beyond terrace chants and team anthems to look at footy-mad songwriting, from Cardiff rap to Zimbabwean rumbira ... and Rod Stewart Ah, fathers and sons and football.