WACCOE

We Are Champions, Champions of Europe

A chant used by Leeds fans regularly since 28th May 1975 when they were robbed of the European Cup by the corrupt referee Michel Kitabdjian who turned down two clear penalties and disallowed a clear peter Lorimer goal that would have given them the lead.

During and after the game, Leeds fans held a peaceful, non-violent demonstration which saw them banned from European competition for four years, although this was reduced to two years on appeal