I’ve been following the Iceland football/soccer team even before it amazed fans at the UEFA Euro 2016 tournament, which is currently underway in France. Not too long ago, Iceland was one of the ...

Iceland's viking clap: A fan celebration that will be copied the world over. Credit: Getty Images Iceland may have been knocked out Sunday after a heroic effort at the 2016 Euro soccer competition, ...

A primal declaration of support, the chant increased in popularity after Euro 2016 Football chants are as varied and unique as the teams that play the sport, with supporters delving deep into the ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Iceland fans made the most of their reputation as fiery Vikings on Saturday, practicing their thunderous "Viking clap" ahead of their World Cup match in Moscow. The smallest nation ...

Iceland is betting on its soccer fans’ famous Viking thunder-clap celebrations to provide a vitamin shot for its flagging tourism sector. With a population of about 350,000, Iceland is the smallest ...

If Iceland was the fairy tale of Euro 2016, and they were, then the "Viking Clap" was the fairy dust that kept the magic going. Watching thousands of Iceland supporters in France simultaneously ...

It’s one thing to knock a team out of a major tournament but to then steal their iconic celebration is the ultimate insult. But that’s exactly what Iceland’s conquerors France have done, by adopting ...

Iceland is officially going to the 2018 FIFA World Cup finals in Russia. After defeating Kosovo 2-0 on Monday to top its UEFA qualifying group, Iceland became the smallest country to ever qualify for ...