From team colours and replica shirts to packed stadiums and fierce rivalries, the Romans were passionate sports supporters too ⚽🏛️ As football fans around the world look ahead to the World Cup, Charlotte Maple (mapleintheforum), a DPhil student in Ancient History at magdalenoxford, explains why modern supporters might have more in common with Ancient Romans than they realise. 🎬 | Magdalen College (First published December, 2025) #oxforduniversity #worldcup #footballkit #footballfans