Soccer Aid is a biennial British charity event that has raised £6.5 million in aid of UNICEF UK through ticket sales and donations. The event is a football match between two teams of celebrities and former professional players, representing England and the Rest of the World. Television coverage began on ITV on 22 May 2006 in a show presented by Ant & Dec. Soccer Aid was initiated by Robbie Williams and Jonathan Wilkes. The event returned on 7 September 2008 and again on 6 June 2010. England beat Rest of the World in 2012.
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Status | Returning Series | |
Original Name | Soccer Aid | |
First Air Date | May 22, 2006 | |
Last Air Date | June 11, 2023 | |
Seasons | 14 | |
Episodes | 23 | |
Episode Runtime | 1h 30min | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
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Networks | ITV1 |