Kaiser Chiefs – No to England World Cup Song
Top British band Kaiser Chiefs have turned down the chance to record England’s official World Cup song.
The football-mad five-piece, winners of three Brits, had apparently been attracting support from the FA and were hotly tipped to come up with an anthem for Germany.
But in a statement on their website, the band – named after the first club of former Leeds star Lucas Radebe – said they would not be getting involved.
“We’re flattered about these rumours regarding the England football team’s World Cup song, but there’s no truth in them, they are just rumours.“The only writing we’ll be doing in the next few months will be for our next album. We have no plans to write the England football team’s World Cup song. Sorry to dispel the myth.”
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