The crowd at the IEM Rio Major is arguably the MVP of the $1.25 million match up to now. The followers have been doing all of it for the reason that begin of the occasion on Oct. 31: chanting, hoisting flags, and taking part in musical devices.
All the chants are being yelled out in Portuguese, nevertheless, which means that the worldwide CS:GO group doesn’t fairly perceive what the Brazilian followers are chanting. There have been a number of chants for FURIA, Imperial, 00 Nation, and even 9z, a South American combine that options Brazilian AWPer Lucas “nqz” Soares.
Most of the inspiration for these chants at the IEM Rio Major comes from soccer chants in Brazil. Here are among the finest ones that the crowd has used up to now.
FURIA chants
Portuguese chant | English translation |
“Olê, olê, olê, olá, FURIA, FURIA” | There’s no precise translation to this. This sort of chant is often used when the staff in query is taking part in properly. |
“Poropopo po po po po, Poropopo po po po po, a FURIA veio pra vencer, e o outro time se foder!” | There’s no precise translation of “poropopo.” The remainder of the mantra, nevertheless, is translated to one thing like this: “FURIA came to win, and the other team can screw themselves!” |
“Vou torcer pra FURIA ser campeão, La Tribonera, meu caldeirão!” | “I’ll cheer for FURIA to win, the Tribo Stadium, my cauldron!” |
Other chants
Portuguese chant | English translation |
“O-o-o-o, vai para cima deles, zero!” | “Go for them, 00 Nation!” |
“O-o-o-o, vamos virar, Imp!” | “Let’s turn the game around, Imperial!” |
“Ei, sh1ro, vai tomar no cu!” | “Hey sh1ro, go screw yourself!” |
“O cold vai te pegaaaar!” | “Coldzera is coming for you!” |
“Eu acreditoooo, eu acreditoooo!” | “I believe you guys can win!” |
“O-o-o-o, vamos ganhar, 9z!” | “Let’s win this game, 9z!” |
“Levanta, levanta, levanta!” | “Stand up, stand up, stand up!” |
“Uh vai morrer, uh vai morrer, uh vai morrer!” | “You’re going to die, you’re going to die, you’re going to die!” This one is often used when there’s a participant left on the enemy staff. |
“Eu sou brasileiroooo, com muito orgulhooo, com muito amooor!” | “I am Brazilian, with a lot of pride, with a lot of love!” |
“Guerreirooos, guerreirooss, time de guerreiros!” | “Warriors, warriors, you’re a team of warriors!” |
“Acabou o amor, isso aqui vai virar o inferno!” | “Love is over, this arena will turn into hell!” |
“Uh é 9z, uh é 9z!” | “Oh it’s 9z, oh it’s 9z!” |
“Ei BIG vai se foder, a 9z é muito maior do que você!” | “Hey BIG screw yourself, 9z is much bigger than you!” |
“ZywOo, não leve a mal. Eu te xinguei mas era contra a Imperial!” | “ZywOo, don’t take it wrong. I cursed you because you were playing against Imperial” |
“Vergonhaaaa, vergonhaaaa, time sem vergonha!” | “Shame, shame, shameless team!” |
The power produced by the Brazilian followers hasn’t gone unnoticed. The English-speaking casters have introduced up how passionate the crowd has been and even Valve, the developer of CS:GO, praised the followers.
“There’s never been a crowd like this at a Major and it’s only day one,” Valve stated on CS:GO‘s official Twitter account.
The Challengers Stage and Legends Stage of the IEM Rio Major had crowd daily at the Riocentro venue, the place the matches have been performed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The playoff motion are function a much bigger crowd at the Jeunesse Arena in Rio.