Their version was a rallying cry for the Dynamo, urging them to exhibit more effort, but in 2013, Gutierrez saw the need for an English chant to unify the various Dynamo supporters’ groups.

San Diego FC coach Mikey Varas, who is bilingual, addressed the use of the chant in his postgame remarks, first in Spanish and then in English. “The chant that was heard tonight is unacceptable ...