Profanity among football fans in the UK has long been a topic of interest and analysis. A recent study has shed light on the prevalence of swearing among supporters, revealing that Celtic and Rangers fans are at the forefront of this colorful language.
Celtic fans, in particular, have been found to have the most profane vocabulary, with an average of one swear word every 100 words. Not far behind, Rangers fans follow closely with one profanity every 104 words.
This study also highlights other clubs, such as Cardiff City, Leeds, Newcastle United, and Manchester United, known for their passionate and occasionally foul-mouthed supporters.
This article delves into the findings of the study, exploring the implications of such language within football fandom.
Key Takeaways
– Celtic supporters have the foulest mouths of any fanbase in the UK, with an average of one profanity every 100 words.
– Rangers fans come in second place, swearing once every 104 words.
– The study analyzed the subreddit pages of every UK football club to determine the frequency of swearing among fans.
Celtic Fans Top the Swearing Rankings
Celtic’s fanbase has emerged as the top-ranking club in terms of having the most swearing fans in the UK, according to a recent study analyzing the subreddit pages of every UK football club.
The study found that Celtic supporters have the foulest mouths, posting a profanity every 100 words on average. This puts them at the top of the rankings, with Rangers fans coming in second, swearing once every 104 words.
Both Celtic and Rangers fans frequently use the word ‘f*****g’ as their cuss word of choice.
The study also revealed that Championship clubs Cardiff City and Leeds are high on the list, with Cardiff City fans swearing once every 105 words and Leeds fans swearing once every 108 words.
Rangers Fans Closely Behind in Second Place
Rangers fans closely trail behind Celtic in the rankings, securing second place in the UK swearfest, according to a recent study analyzing the subreddit pages of every UK football club.
The study found that Rangers fans swear once every 104 words, placing them just behind their Celtic counterparts. Both sets of fans frequently use the word ‘f*****g’ as their cuss word of choice.
This analysis brings to light the intense rivalry between the two Glasgow-based clubs, not only on the pitch but also in terms of fan behavior online.
The study serves as a reminder of the passionate and sometimes heated nature of football fandom, with rivalries fueling strong emotions and colorful language among supporters.
Cardiff City and Leeds Among the Most Profane Championship Clubs
Continuing the analysis of fan behavior in the UK swearfest, the study revealed that Cardiff City and Leeds are among the most profane Championship clubs, with their supporters frequently using explicit language on their respective subreddit pages.
Cardiff City fans ranked third in terms of profanity, swearing once every 105 words, while Leeds fans ranked fourth, swearing once every 108 words. For Cardiff City fans, the expletive ‘f*****g’ constituted more than 20% of their profanities.
The study examined the subreddit pages of all UK football clubs to arrive at these findings. It is evident that both Cardiff City and Leeds have a high frequency of profanity among their fan bases, reflecting the passionate and intense nature of Championship football.
Premier League’s Newcastle United Leads the Top-Tier Swearing Clubs
The Premier League club Newcastle United takes the lead among top-tier swearing clubs in the UK. According to a recent study analyzing the subreddit pages of every UK football club, Newcastle United fans swear once every 116 words, placing them fifth in the rankings. This puts them ahead of other Premier League clubs like Manchester United, who swear once every 120 words, placing them sixth.
Both Newcastle United and Manchester United fans curse more frequently than fans of Chelsea and Sheffield United. It is worth noting that Newcastle United’s high ranking in terms of swearing fans demonstrates the passionate nature of their supporters.
The study provides valuable insights into the language used by football fans and the cultural aspects of different clubs.
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