Top 10 Songs Referring to Sports and Games

Songs about sports and games: baseball, football, hockey, and so on; + chess, gambling and video games.

Not allowed on this list: Songs that are played at sport events or used in video games but are not about sports / games.

The Top Ten

1 Eye of the Tiger - Survivor

2 Sacred Worlds - Blind Guardian

It was written for the video game Sacred 2: Fallen Angel. This is one of my favorite songs.

I love that song

3 Ace of Spades - Motorhead

4 21 - Annihilator

5 One Night in Bangkok - Murray Head

This song is about a chess tournament in Bangkok. It is from the concept album and subsequent musical Chess by Tim Rice, and Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus from ABBA.

6 Ole, Ole, Ole (The Name of the Game) - The Fans

It is about Football / Soccer.

7 Centerfield - John Fogerty

8 Football - Iggy Pop

9 Basketball - I Mother Earth

10 Soccer Mom - The Vandals

The Contenders

11 One More Night - Maroon 5

It's about relationships but a sport is involved.

12 Basketball - Kurtis Blow

13 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - Jimmy Buffett

14 The Baseball Song - Corey Smith

15 The Day Basketball Was Saved - Jackson 5

16 Santa Maradona - Mano Negra

17 Baseball - Sam Baker

18 A Warrior's Call - Volbeat

19 The Hockey Song - Stompin' Tom Connors

A very Canadian song.

20 Tessie - Dropkick Murphys

21 That's How I Beat Shaq - Aaron Carter

22 Hardball - Lil Wayne, Bow Wow, Lil Zane and Sammie

23 Battle Royal - Akrobatik

24 Mac Man - Beanie Sigel

25 This Lil Game We Play - Subway

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