SOCCER AID is again once more THIS SUNDAY with one other big match-up between England and the Remainder of the World.
UK rap celebrity Stormzy has been confirmed because the England supervisor, whereas new Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino will likely be in command of the World XI.
Stormzy would be the supervisor for EnglandCredit score: PA
Stormzy admitted to being excited for the ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ alternative and revealed that he would like to handle Wayne Rooney if he may select only one participant.
The rap mogul mentioned: “I’m an enormous soccer fan, so getting a once-in-a-lifetime alternative to handle England is a dream come true. The very fact it’s at Outdated Trafford, and I’m a Manchester United fan, makes it additional particular.
“Rising up, I’ve such good reminiscences of watching Soccer Support and all of the star names who’ve taken half through the years.”
“I prefer to discover alternatives exterior of music and when this one got here throughout my desk I used to be delighted.
“This is a chance to point out the world my soccer thoughts! I’m taking this actually significantly. I don’t need the gamers saying they beloved my final album – significantly, it’s nearly profitable the sport for me. I’ll put the hearth in them.
“They should name me ‘boss’ or ‘gaffer’, although – not Mike!”
Pochettino, 51, mentioned: “It’s a actual pleasure to be a part of a match that represents a giant cultural second on this nation’s annual calendar – and rightly so, as a result of it raises a lot cash for Unicef.
“I like English soccer stadiums, the fervour the followers present for the sport and the environment they create, so will probably be nice to really feel that once more subsequent month.”
Jill Scott is captaining EnglandCredit score: Rex
Moreover, for the primary time there will likely be a feminine captain as Queen of the Jungle Jill Scott leads out England.
Soccer Support for UNICEF has raised over £75m to assist youngsters all around the world.
Final 12 months’s match raised a record-breaking £15m.
Outdated Trafford is enjoying host for the primary time since 2018 – which was additionally the final time the Three Lions received the massive charity match.
When is Soccer Support 2023?
- Soccer Support 2023 is going down on Sunday, June 11.
- It’ll kick-off at 7.30pm.
- 74,000 followers are anticipated to attend at Outdated Trafford.
Dermot O’Leary and Alex Scott are presenting once more this 12 months
What channel is Soccer Support 2023 on and might or not it’s reside streamed FREE?
- Soccer Support 2023 will likely be broadcast reside on ITV.
- Soccer Support 2023 might be reside streamed for FREE by way of the ITVX app, offering you have got a legitimate TV license.
- Alternatively, you’ll be able to hold updated with the entire motion by following SunSport’s reside weblog.
Who’s enjoying at Soccer Support 2023?
An array of debuting stars will likely be showing at Soccer Support this 12 months.
The England line-up up to now: Stormzy, Harry Redknapp, Emma Hayes, Vicky McClure, David Seaman are all a part of the England Administration Group.
Jill Scott (Captain), David James (Skilled GK), Paddy McGuinness (Celeb GK), Gary Neville, Gary Cahill, Nicky Butt, Paul Scholes, Jack Wilshere, Jermain Defoe, Eni Aluko, Karen Carney, Scarlette Douglas, Alex Brooker, Chunkz, Tom Grennan, Sir Mo Farah, Bugzy Malone, Joel Corry and Liam Payne.
The Soccer Support World XI FC line-up up to now: Mauricio Pochettino, Martin Compston and Robbie Keane are a part of the World XI Administration Group.
Usain Bolt (Captain), Ben Foster (Skilled Goalkeeper), Patrice Evra, Nani, Maisie Adam, Kaylyn Kyle, Heather O’Reilly, Mo Gilligan, Lee Mack, Steven Bartlett, Kem Cetinay, Noah Beck and Tommy Fury.
How can I purchase tickets for Soccer Support?
Tickets can be found at socceraid.org.uk/tickets/
A household of 4 (two adults, two youngsters) can attend for £60.