 In 2015, 10,000 Portsmouth people signed a petition against Portsmouth City Council's decision allow airline Emirates to use its red and white livery (Southampton colours) for its sponsorship of the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth.The city council subsequently came to an agreement with sponsors Emirates to use blue and gold (Portsmouth colours) instead.Portsmouth supporters, and occasionally those of other clubs, refer to Southampton supporters as "Scum" or "Scummers".