National anthems rose to prominence in Europe during the 19th century, but some originated much earlier. The oldest national anthem belongs to the Netherlands and is called the Wilhelmus. It was ...

Major League Soccer released a statement Tuesday reiterating a longstanding position supporting players’ right to peacefully protest during National Anthems before games. “While fostering an ...

The Olympic Charter has no provisions with regard to the playing of national anthems during the awards ceremony. Avery Bundage (1887-1975), who from 1952 presided over the International Olympic ...

Phoebe Haines, Kelly Mathieson perform National Anthems in London. Great Britain Women's Flag exhibition game took place on the field at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium at halftime of the Week 5 London ...

A special match -- the MLS Cup final -- starts with, naturally, some special renditions of the national anthems. On the Canada side, Toronto FC fans will recognize the singer of "O Canada" -- it's ...