How did Seven Nation Army become a terrace anthem – and what links it to Blur and Bernie Sanders?

From arty indie bands to US election knockouts, we be a part of the dots around one of the crucial enduring stadium singalongs

Duh duh duh dah duh duh … The lads’s football World Cup is beneath approach and also you’ll probably have heard fans chanting the riff from the White Stripes’ Seven Nation Military, which has someway turn out to be a mainstay of soccer tournaments. An intrepid reporter traced its crossover to Club Brugge fans at a 2003 Champions League recreation towards AC Milan. “I especially love that most people do not know what track the melody they are chanting got here from,” Jack White told the Detroit Free Press in 2016.