Soccer Aid is back for another year, with two teams made up of celebrities and former professional players taking part in the charity match.
The game returns to Manchester and will be held at Old Trafford for the first time since 2020 when it was held behind closed doors due to the pandemic.
Now in its 12th year, donations from Soccer Aid go to Unicef with money used to help give kids the best start in life. Among those lining up for World XI this year is Sam Claflin.
The actor, 36, first played for Soccer Aid back in 2019. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community He most recently played Billy Dunne in the Amazon Prime Video series Daisy Jones and the Six.
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