Soccer Aid

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Roberto Carlos chugs pint of beer during Soccer Aid match and fans ... (Daily Star)

Brazil 2002 World Cup winner looked more like a Sunday league player as he knocked back a pint of beer during his appearance for the World XI against ...

Celebrities including Liam Payne, Tom Grennan, Damian Lewis and David Harewood turned out for the England team. And after finishing his shift on the pitch, the 49-year-old legend did what any good Sunday league footballer would do - sank a pint of beer. "I only touched the ball once when I came on, my penalty," he said afterwards.

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ITV viewers furious as Mark Wright takes Chunkz's Soccer Aid ... (Daily Express)

ITV viewers watching Soccer Aid were left furious after reality star Mark Wright took a penalty that YouTuber Chunkz had won.

After Chunkz earned a penalty for the team, he was noticeably frustrated as Mark proceeded to stride past and take the penalty himself. @Nasadam7 agreed, sharing: "Mark Wright Shouldn't Have Took That Penalty From Chunkz For Real. Mark Taking The Game 2 Serious #SoccerAid." NikiTottie added: "Mark Wright = p**** #SoccerAid." He told the two he wanted to take the penalty and that it had been "decided" Mark would instead take it. Twitter user @lukedavies54 raged: "Mark Wright is a bell*** it’s a charity game #SoccerAid." Viewers were surprised to see Mark taking the penalty as a furious Chunkz stood behind him, glaring at the camera and shrugging.

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World XI defeat England in Soccer Aid match for Unicef (Tivyside Advertiser)

The winning penalty was taken by comedian Lee Mack at the London Stadium at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, east London, after singer Tom Grennan ...

I only thought we were doing it once, I thought this will be a laugh when the football is off in the summer and here we are, however many years later.” The game was decided on penalties, for the fifth time in Soccer Aid history. The Soccer Aid World XI team have beaten England in a penalty shoot-out during a match raising money for Unicef. However, last year’s Soccer Aid player of the match, Kem Cetinay, went on to score a second goal for team World XI in the 61st minute – making it his fourth Soccer Aid goal in total. In the first half, social media personality Noah Beck, 21, who used to play football in the US, scored a penalty in his debut Soccer Aid game, following a foul by YouTuber Chunkz. World XI defeat England in Soccer Aid match for Unicef

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Liam Payne's accent causes stir on ITV Soccer Aid - again (Birmingham Live)

Liam, from Wolverhampton, made headlines at the Academy Awards two months ago with a bizarre accent he debuted after the Will Smith and Chris Rock incident.

Liam broke his silence to explain the accent after making headlines two months ago. Dermo commented: "Good to hear Liam Payne has rediscovered his accent again." ITV Soccer Aid fans have all rushed to comment on Liam Payne's accent as the star is interviewed once again.

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ITV Soccer Aid viewers rush to comment on Liam Payne's accent as ... (Manchester Evening News)

Fans tuning in to watch the annual Soccer Aid charity match for UNICEF were eagerly anticipating Liam Payne's pre-match interview. Liam, who is captain of ...

And @hard_times_la said: "Liam Payne doing his regular voice for Soccer Aid. Bold choice." And he said: "I actually read back on what I said and I stand by what I said, but I'm just sorry it came out in so many accents." @corinisboring tweeted: "Liam Payne lost his Dutch accent quickly." He didn't know, being Chris Rock, he didn't do what he had to do, being Will Smith, and she did nothing, being Jada, and it's a very sad thing." I'm a big movie fan, I'll be honest with you and out of a horrible moment there was a little bit of beauty in what came on and I'm sure everyone's very apologetic about what happened. Pop star Liam said: "I believe whatever he felt that he did he had the right to do and I also felt there were three losers in one fight.

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Liam Payne went to extreme lengths for Soccer Aid after 'never ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Soccer Aid captain and former One Direction star Liam Payne insisted that he's 'never kicked a football in his life' - but has been determined to make sure ...

I’m looking forward to the game.” Liam looked in good nick.” "I've had to learn for three months," he added. I was training twice a day, six times a week. "I put my a** into everything that I do... "So, I'm the captain of the England team currently at the moment - who's never kicked a football in his life by the way."

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Eddie Izzard's Soccer Aid message has been deliberately ignored ... (The Independent)

In the video message, Izzard ends with this: 'I don't know about you but I don't want to live in a world where children feel scared and unsafe.

In the original video message, Izzard ends with this: “I don’t know about you but I don’t want to live in a world where children feel scared and unsafe. “We can come together and try and make things a little bit better for them,” Izzard ends. She also said: “I just want to be based in girl mode from now on – and added: “If it’s not affecting someone, then why do you need to lean in and stop other people just trying to create a little space for themselves to be positive? “Being outraged at her pronouns and appearance now just makes you look like a t***”, the person tweeted. It’s got so bad now that Yemen is often described as ‘the worst place on earth to be a child’. Children are always the worst affected by war.” You read that right – “disappointed” and “betrayed”. Disappointed, betrayed...

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Blackburn: Lee Mack scores winning penalty at Soccer Aid 2022 (Lancashire Telegraph)

Lee Mack sealed victory for team World XI by scoring a victory penalty point at Soccer Aid for Unicef 2022.

I only touched it once for that penalty. “Lee Mack is the best English football player in the world,” said another. Mack’s goal came in the final seconds of the match after he missed two shots earlier, and in 2022 he coolly put away the winning penalty after the game went to a shoot-out. It’s not the first time Lee Mack has scored the winner, after slotting home the final goal of the game for World XI in 2021. “Lee couldn’t score when he was in the England team – he can’t stop scoring now.” BLACKBURN comedian Lee Mack delighted viewers after scoring the winning goal for his team at Soccer Aid for Unicef 2022, which took place on Sunday.

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World XI defeat England in Soccer Aid match for Unicef (North Wales Pioneer)

The winning penalty was taken by comedian Lee Mack at the London Stadium at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, east London, after singer Tom Grennan ...

I only thought we were doing it once, I thought this will be a laugh when the football is off in the summer and here we are, however many years later.” The game was decided on penalties, for the fifth time in Soccer Aid history. The Soccer Aid World XI team have beaten England in a penalty shoot-out during a match raising money for Unicef. However, last year’s Soccer Aid player of the match, Kem Cetinay, went on to score a second goal for team World XI in the 61st minute – making it his fourth Soccer Aid goal in total. In the first half, social media personality Noah Beck, 21, who used to play football in the US, scored a penalty in his debut Soccer Aid game, following a foul by YouTuber Chunkz. World XI defeat England in Soccer Aid match for Unicef

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Soccer Aid raises record £15.6 million for UNICEF (UK Fundraising)

Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2022 has raised a record-breaking £15673728 so far for UNICEF's work with children.

- Cafu - Aitch - Chunkz This figure has smashed last year’s record total for money raised on the night. Soccer Aid‘s match is the only official FA-sanctioned mixed gender match. The Soccer Aid World X1 won 4-1 on penalties.

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Who won Soccer Aid 2022? What the score was, how much the ... (iNews)

World XI overtook England to claim their fifth Soccer Aid victories after clinching the charity game on penalties.

- Cafu - Aitch - Chunkz

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Noah Beck's Impressive Soccer Aid Performance Has Manchester ... (SPORTbible)

The World XI completed a hat trick of Soccer Aid victories after they beat England via a tense penalty shootout, singer Tom Grennan and comedian Russell Howard ...

He may have decided against a career as a footballer but he showed during the Soccer Aid match that he for sure has the skills to become a professional. He then went to the University of Portland in 2019 where he was given a scholarship and played in midfield for the Portland Pilots men’s soccer team. Beck eventually dropped out and moved to social media, now making a name of himself and has become one of TikTok’s fastest growing creators, he has over 33 million followers on the popular platform and also has over 9 million followers on Instagram.

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United legends taking part in Soccer Aid (Manchester United)

Former Manchester United players will be among the famous names taking to the field at West Ham's London Stadium this Sunday evening for Soccer Aid 2022.

Ex-United stars Gary Neville and Teddy Sheringham will play for the England team in this fixture. Soccer Aid for UNICEF helps improve children’s lives around the world. This year, every donation made to Soccer Aid for UNICEF is being matched by The Power of Nutrition, a charity dedicated to providing health and nutrition to children across the globe.

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Soccer Aid LIVE: England vs World XI line-ups and build-up to 2022 ... (The Independent)

West Ham's London Stadium hosts the showpiece match with Robbie Williams performing as part of a concert tonight.

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Soccer Aid 2022: England vs World XI Last year the World XI, managed by Harry Redknapp, with Robbie Keane as player-assistant and Judy Murray as the tea lady, came out on top 3-0 at the Etihad Stadium thanks to a double from Love Island stand Kem Cetinay and one from comedian Lee Mack. Cetinay picked up the man of the match. Follow goal and score updates live below, with reaction and the best from social media on what promises to be a night packed with entertainment There will be a concert tonight too, with Williams set to perform. Bragging rights are of extra importance tonight as the winner will split a tie of five wins apiece from the 10 matches played thus far, with Old Trafford, Stamford Bridge, Wembley and the Etihad Stadium also hosting over the years.

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ITV Soccer Aid presenter Alex Scott flooded with praise as other ... (Manchester Evening News)

The former footballer wowed in a stunning cut-out detail black dress.

@BigboyBannerman applauded: "Alex Scott is a superb anchor." And @AaronGartrell90 said: " Alex Scott looks incredible." TV personality and comedian Alex Brooker is first physically disabled Soccer Aid player. And @fortyovers said: "Alex Scott. Really dressed to impress, stunning." @TellyChat_ praised: "Alex Scott looks unreal." @aaronleemitchel commented: "Interesting choice of dress from Alex Scott considering it’s supposedly family entertainment.

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Alex Scott's cut-out dress sparks complaints from Soccer Aid viewers ... (Daily Express)

ALEX SCOTT sparked some complaints as she presented Soccer Aid 2022 wearing a daringly cut-out black dress.

Madeleine added: “What does Alex Scott think she is presenting? Alex Scott, 37, left some viewers unimpressed as she presented Soccer Aid 2022 wearing a very glamorous black bodycon dress. This is a charity football game not some gala performance!

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ITV Soccer Aid star Alex Scott defended by fans after being slammed ... (Birmingham Live)

Ex-BBC Strictly Come Dancing star and former footballer Alex was presenting the game alongside Dermot O'Leary.

Steph said: "Alex Scott is perfection." On Twitter, Lisa said: "Really like Alex but I do think they are a bit overdressed for this occasion." Ex-BBC Strictly Come Dancing star and former footballer Alex was presenting the game alongside Dermot O'Leary.

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Soccer Aid lineups announced and how to watch (Chard & Ilminster News)

The charity match is back for its 11th edition tonight, as an England all star side take on a World XI team made up of celebrities and former footballers.

England's starting lineup has been announced for tonight's Soccer Aid match. England's Soccer Aid starting lineup has been announced. England Soccer Aid side

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Soccer Aid 2022 half-time reaction: 'Everybody is loving what's ... (Nottinghamshire Live)

Two goals scored in the first half of the game means fans are being thrilled with top performances from a host of celebrities.

This year's participants mean the football match is a star-studded affair, both on and off the pitch. Each team has an incredible line-up with celebrities from the world of sport and entertainment. Soccer Aid 2022 charity match is in full swing and the thrilling first half saw goals from both teams.

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What time does Soccer Aid kick off on TV tonight and who is playing? (WalesOnline)

Popular charity football match Soccer Aid is back this weekend with the line-ups packed with stellar names from the world of football and celebrity.

This year, money raised from the fixture will be going towards the victims of the war in Ukraine. Now in its 11th year, the match sees an England XI take on a Rest of the World team all in the name of a good cause. Popular charity football match Soccer Aid is back this weekend with the line-ups packed with stellar names from the world of football and celebrity.

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Soccer Aid highlights as World XI win (Manchester Evening News)

Some Man United greats will be taking part in this year's edition of Soccer Air on Sunday, June 12.

Harewood has injured his hamstring while running off his line to beat Bolt to the ball. Grennan is deservedly named Player of the Match. Several Manchester United legends will be taking part in this year's game.

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'National treasure' Vicky McClure and 'new bestie' receive love from ... (Nottinghamshire Live)

Before kick-off, Soccer Aid host Alex Morgan asked McClure is she had any new "besties" to which she replied "Emma" before going on to talk about her banter ...

What a time to be alive." Fans took to social media during ITVs Soccer Aid tonight (June 12) to show their love for Nottingham's Vicky McClure and her "new bestie." What a diamond."

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Who is Lucien Laviscount in Soccer Aid 2022? (Manchester Evening News)

The actor will be taking to the pitch at the London Stadium when the big charity match returns.

Soap fans will remember him from his time in Coronation Street back in 2009 when he played Ben, a friend of Sophie Webster. As for more recently, 29-year-old Lucien appeared as Alfie in the second series of Emily In Paris and it has already been confirmed that he'll be returning for the third installment of the Netflix hit, also starring Lily Collins. in 2015 he went Stateside to star in the comedy-horror television series Scream Queens. He then went on to star alongside Rupert Grint in the American TV series Snatch, a remake of the hit Guy Ritchie movie, as boxer Billy Ayres.

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Noah Beck scores first goal in Soccer Aid football match (North Wales Pioneer)

Noah Beck has scored a penalty for Soccer Aid World XI against England in a charity football match raising money for the United Nations Children's Fund ...

Love Island commentator Iain Stirling was among those commentating on the match. I only thought we were doing it once, I thought this will be a laugh when the football is off in the summer and here we are however years later.” Noah Beck has scored a penalty for Soccer Aid World XI against England in a charity football match raising money for the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef).

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Chunkz noticeably angry after his penalty is stolen by Mark Wright in ... (Mirror.co.uk)

YouTuber Chunkz won a penalty for England at Soccer Aid but was denied the chance to take it when his teammates gave the ball to ex-professional footballer ...

And that's just the England team. Supporters booed the decision, but those jeers quickly turned to cheers when Wright found the back of the net. After drawing a foul from TikTok favourite Noah Beck, Chunkz approached the spot.

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