Here’s the latest I can confirm about Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2025.
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Event overview and timing: Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2025 took place on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at Old Trafford in Manchester. The match is the annual celebrity football charity event organized to raise funds for UNICEF.[1][6][8]
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Outcome and fundraising: The 2025 game raised approximately £15.3 million for UNICEF, bringing Soccer Aid’s total raised over the years to well above £120 million. The event featured England vs. Soccer Aid World XI, with a competitive on-field result and significant fan attendance in Manchester.[3][5][8]
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Participants and lineup highlights: The 2025 lineup included high-profile participants such as Tyson Fury and Wayne Rooney in prominent roles on England’s side, along with other celebrities and football figures. The event emphasized star power and a festive atmosphere while aiming to maximize donations for UNICEF’s programs worldwide.[4][8][1]
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Broadcast and location notes: The match was broadcast live on ITV1 (and associated platforms), with highlights and analysis available across ITV’s channels and YouTube uploads. Old Trafford remained the host venue, reaffirming Soccer Aid’s traditional association with Manchester United’s home ground.[8][9][4]
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Historical context: Soccer Aid has raised substantial funds for UNICEF since its inception in 2006, with recent totals continuing to rise into the hundreds of millions of pounds when including all campaigns to date. The campaign combines celebrity participation with football to support children’s health, education, and protection worldwide.[2][1][3]
If you’d like, I can pull a concise one-paragraph summary of the 2025 match report, or compile a quick side-by-side with 2024 vs 2025 details (location, attendance, funds raised, notable players). I can also extract direct quotes or pull a list of BBC/ITV/Official Soccer Aid sources for in-text citations.
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In a world first, Tyson Fury will co-manage England at Soccer Aid for UNICEF alongside Wayne Rooney who is out of retirement to play and manage alongside the former heavyweight champion of the world. In a mouthwatering prospect, Fury has refused to rule out substituting himself on during the match to form a stunning attacking line-up with Manchester United’s all-time record goal-scorer Rooney.
www.itv.comRobbie Williams; Tom Hiddleston; Wayne Rooney; Damson Idris; Owen Cooper; GK Barry; Usain Bolt; Angry Ginge; Jordan North; Joe Marler; Olly Murs; Paddy McGuinness; Big Zuu; Richard Gadd; Maisie Adam and Gladiator Nitro are just some of the stellar names who will be roared on by more than 60,000 Soccer Aid for UNICEF fans at
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www.imdb.com2024 Match Report The thrilling match took place at a sold-out Stamford Bridge in London – a third visit in Soccer Aid for UNICEF history.
www.socceraid.org.ukSoccer Aid for UNICEF 2025 - FAQs
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player.stv.tvFollowing the success of last year's match, which saw England win for the...
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