Manchester United have been put in the same group as Glasgow Rangers, meaning a song which has dominated our European escapades over the past few years makes a comeback.

First heard sung this season at Old Trafford when we played West Ham, this is a song you’ll undoubtedly have stuck in your head for the next few weeks.

Here’s a bit of recent history on he song including several variations.

2009/2010: Rangers, European Cup group stages.
“Follow, follow, follow, cos United are going to Glasgow. They’ll be thousands of reds and we’ll be pissed out our heads, cos United are going to Glasgow.”

2008/2009: Porto, European Cup quarter-finals.
“Follow, follow, follow, cos United are going to Porto. There’ll be thousands of reds and we’ll be pissed out our heads, cos United are going to Porto.”

2008/2009: Celtic, Champions League group stages.
“Follow, follow, follow, cos United are going to Glasgow. They’ll be thousands of reds and we’ll be pissed out our heads, cos United are going to Glasgow.”

2007/2008: Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, European Cup final.
“Follow, follow, follow, cos United are going to Moscow. They’ll be thousands of reds and we’ll be pissed out our heads, cos United are going to Moscow.”

2006/2007: Celtic, European Cup group stages.
“Follow, follow, follow, cos United are going to Glasgow. They’ll be thousands of reds and we’ll be pissed out our heads, cos United are going to Glasgow.”

2003/2004: Porto, European Cup Round of 16.
“Follow, follow, follow, cos United are going to Porto. There’ll be thousands of reds and we’ll be pissed out our heads, cos United are going to Porto.”

1998/1999: Juventus, European Cup semi-final.
“Follow if we lose or we win, cos United are going to Turin. There’ll be thousands of reds and we’ll be pissed out our heads, cos United are going to Turin.”

1997/1998: Monaco, European Cup quarter-finals.
“Follow, follow, follow, cos United are going to Monaco. There’ll be thousands of reds and we’ll be pissed out our heads, cos United are going to Monaco.”




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