Once you’ve heard MGMT – Kids while playing FIFA it’s hard not to think it was written precisely to soundtrack a football video game. It’s essentially a decent Saturday at Reading and Leeds Festival. The most recent outings have lacked many iconic moments, but kicking off a run of three editions in the 2010s is a flurry of upbeat guitars, featuring The Strokes, The Vaccines, The Hives and Kasabian. Picture Ronaldo dancing through defences while listening to Ricky Martin’s La Copa de la Vida, and ruefully grimace while thinking about David Beckham’s red card against Argentina during Tubthumping by Chumbawamba – surely one of the most football songs ever. Bonus points for a cover featuring Edgar Davids and Roberto Carlos, too.Ī short soundtrack but suitably packed full of cheesy pop, just what any World Cup worth its salt needs. Ignoring the fact that it contained Avril Lavigne and the theme music was done by a band called Bedroom Rockers, Ms Dynamite – Dy-Na-Mi-Tee is a banger. We took on the difficult task of ranking the top 10 since the game’s incarnation. ![]() ![]() Just as football and video games are a perfect match, football and music have gone hand in hand throughout the beautiful game’s history.Įvery year the FIFA soundtrack represents the perfect amalgamation of the trio, but when has the game nailed it most?
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