What time does Soccer Aid 2024 kick off tonight?
manchestereveningnews.co.ukJust when you thought the football season was over, and the Euros were going to take over for the summer, here is another high-profile footballing event taking place with some very familiar, including many non-sporting, faces from the world of TV, film and music.
Soccer Aid is back after it was last held in Manchester in June 2023 at Manchester United's Old Trafford. But this year, the competition is heading back down south and will once again see former footballers, singers, actors, and more are set to take to the pitch at Stamford Bridge, home of Chelsea FC.
England will be hoping to come out on top after the World XI FC side took the win last year but most importantly of all, the 2023 match saw an incredible £14.6 million raised. READ MORE: Gorka Marquez jokes about six-year relationship with Gemma Atkinson as she says he's 'slowly learning' Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link Soccer Aid 2024 will once again be raising money for UNICEF to help with its mission of providing vaccines, tackling malnutrition and protecting children in times of crisis, such as war and other disasters.
Since its creation in 2006, by singer Robbie Williams and entertainer Jonathan Wilkes, Soccer Aid has raised more than £90 million for the humanitarian children's charity.
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