The song , however , has now spread around the world , starting when fans of the U.S. men 's national team used the tune in their first match after the September 11 attacks in a World Cup qualifier in Foxborough , Massachusetts against Jamaica . Amongst the supporters ' clubs which have used the tune have been those in Portsmouth , Leicester City F.C. , Chicago Fire , VfL Bochum , Wellington Phoenix , Sydney FC and D.C. United . In fact , Section 8 Chicago , a supporters ' club for Chicago Fire , supplied lyrics for the previously instrumental tune . Rugby League rivals St. Helen 's RLFC and Wigan Warriors both play it after a successful try conversion
September 11 attacks
September 11 attacks
Carnaval de Paris