Before the start of each game, there is always the national anthem of the two competing countries. I gave a thought on alternatives. Pop stars singing the national anthems of their home countries.
Here are some crooners and their countries to get the list going.
Rep. Ireland: Bryan McFadden
Northern Ireland: Van Morrison
Scotland: Del Amitri
Wales: Tom Jones
England: Robbie Williams
Canada: Bryan Adams
USA: Britney Spears
Puerto Rico: Ricky Martin
Jamaica: Shaggy
Cuba: Gloria Estefan
Guyana: Eddy Grant
Colombia: Shakira:D
Brazil: Corona
Netherlands: 2Unlimited
Spain: Enrique Iglesias
France: Vanessa Paradis
Italy: Eiffel 65
Greece: Demis Roussos
Romania: Cheeky Girls
Norway: Aha
Sweden: Ace of Base
Austria: DJ Otzi
Russia:tATu:eek:
Germany: Nicole
Iceland: Bjork
Luxembourg: Baccara
Nigeria: Dr Alban
Senegal: Youssou N'dour
Guinea: Mory Kante
South Africa: Ladysmith Black Mumbaza
Kenya: Roger Whittaker
Israel: Dana International:eek:
Australia: Kylie Minogue
New Zealand: Kiri Te Kanawa
Anyone else can come up with extra or alternative anthem belters before soccer matches?