Ultras
Slang & CultureFanatical support groups for football teams, known for fervent support and sometimes elaborate displays.
Related Terms in Slang & Culture
Limbs
British slang describing the scene in a crowd when a goal is scored and fans go wild, with arms and legs flying everywhere.
Game of Two Halves
A cliché used when a match changes character completely after halftime (e.g., one team dominates the first half, the other dominates the second).
Shithousery
The art of gamesmanship; using legal but annoying tactics to frustrate opponents and waste time (e.g., shielding the ball in the corner, exaggerated celebrations).
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