Soccer Aid
2006
📺 14 Seasons
🎬 24 Episodes
📅 Returning Series
🌐 EN
⏱️ 90 min/episode
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.
Seasons
Season 1
The England squad was managed by former England national football team manager Terry Venables, assisted by David Geddis and Ted Buxton. The original squad comprised 16 players, with Bryan Robson added later.
Season 2
Season 3
Season 4
Season 5
Season 6
Season 7
Season 8
Season 9
Season 10
Season 11
Season 12
Dermot 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.
Season 14
Soccer Aid is an English annual charity event that has raised over £106 million in aid of UNICEF UK, through ticket sales and donations from the public.
Network
ITV1