The 'Viking War Cry' was originally invented at Fir Park, North Lanarkshire by the Motherwell supporters and they've been doing it for years. 9. But it turns out, ...

MINNEAPOLIS - The Vikings have a new chant, but many might be surprised to find out where it actually came from. This new cheer is literally called the Viking War Cry -- borrowed from Iceland. But ...

The war cry will get an airing once again in the Euro 2016 quarter-finals on Sunday, when Iceland take on the hosts, France, at the Stade de France. Explore More In Brief ...

Sometimes War of the Vikings raises the din of battle, with gutteral cries in Old English and Icelandic being traded between teams over a backdrop of metal-on-metal.

THE booming viking chant which has become famous throughout Euro 2016 and synonymous with Iceland's success began its life at Fir Park.

Iceland made history by qualifying for the 2018 World Cup for the first time. Iceland's team is famous for their "Skol" chant, which many believe to be a Vikings war cry. But "skol" derives from ...

Iceland's thunder-clap may fit the mould of an old Viking war cry - but it is in fact a celebration with Scottish roots. Inspired by the fans of Motherwell.