Soccer Aid (2006)
Soccer Aid is a biennial British charity event that has raised £6.5 million in aid of UNICEF UK through ticket sales and donations. The event is a football match between two teams of celebrities and former professional players, representing England and the Rest of the World. Television coverage began on ITV on 22 May 2006 in a show presented by Ant & Dec. Soccer Aid was initiated by Robbie Williams and Jonathan Wilkes. The event returned on 7 September 2008 and again on 6 June 2010. England beat Rest of the World in 2012.
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Episode 1 - Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2023
Release Date: 2023-06-11Dermot O'Leary and Alex Scott host the pre-match build-up and all the action from the biggest celebrity football match of the year - Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2023 - from Old Trafford. An England team of celebrities and footballing legends including Stormzy, Tom Hiddleston, Danny Dyer and Jill Scott go head-to-head with a Soccer Aid World XI featuring Usain Bolt, Lee Mack and Patrice Evra in aid of leading children's charity UNICEF, and there's also a special half-time performance from Tom Grennan.
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Episode 2 - Soccer Aid Extra Time
Release Date: 2023-06-11Jermaine Jenas and Joelah Noble host a companion show to Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2023. Expect exclusive, unpredictable Soccer Aid content, focusing on the drama, fallout, analysis and celebrations, featuring special guests from the star-studded Soccer Aid line-ups, and beyond.