Possible Clues:

• Song produced by colonialist on border
• Couple of articles on Monsieur Song
• Solemn song
• Patriotic song from worker on border
• Two articles on musician's original piece for church choir
• Subject of a standing order?
• Attention-seeker stealing books for a number of patriots
• Something to stand up for
• Couple of articles before first match gives spectators something to crow about perhaps
• It's played in ballparks