What makes (Is This the Way to) The World Cup by Tony Christie notable?

The album became a cultural phenomenon during the World Cup, reaching the top of UK charts and becoming an unofficial anthem for football fans. Its catchy hook and upbeat nature made it a staple at sports events, showcasing Christie's ability to connect with pop culture through music. By 2006, Tony Christie was experiencing a resurgence in popularity following his hit 'Is This the Way to Amarillo' in 2005. This album marked his return to the charts, capitalizing on the excitement surrounding the FIFA World Cup held in Germany that year.