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The Sidemen Charity Match is now a renowned annual event that involves popular online influencers playing football for a cause. The event is organized by the Sidemen, a YouTube collective based in the UK; which draws audiences globally.
Today, March 8, marks the 2025 edition, which is held at Wembley Stadium. The stadium is famous for holding big football matches and has a seating ability of 90,000, so many can participate in person.
For those who are unable to attend, the match can be streamed online. The livestream of the event is expected to have a large following, as it has in the past.
This article gives information on how to watch the Sidemen Charity Match 2025 live; who will be hosting, and what fans can foresee from the teams and players.
The match can be watched for free on YouTube
The Sidemen Charity Match 2025 will be streamed live on the Sidemen official YouTube channel. This indicates that anyone with an internet connection can watch the game for free.
The stream will be compatible with various devices; like laptops, smartphones, and smart TVs, making it convenient to access. The live stream will begin before the 3 PM kick-off so that fans can view the pre-match analysis and discussion.
The stream format should be the same as in past years, with commentary and interviews throughout the game. Streaming the match on YouTube helps in getting the match out to a broad audience of fans globally.
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The event will be presented by popular internet personalities
The match will be hosted and commented on by hosts to take the viewers through the match. Elz the Witch, a YouTube gamer; will be one of the hosts. She will be accompanied by comedian Munya Chawawa, who is known for his online sketches.
The commentary pair consists of Spencer FC and Stephen Tries. Both have a history in sports commentating and YouTuber commentary; so many viewers will already be familiar with them. They will be there to give updates and reactions in real-time while the match unfolds.
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The opposition will consist of Sidemen FC and the YouTube All-Stars
This year's match will again feature Sidemen FC facing the YouTube All-Stars. The team of Sidemen includes KSI, W2S, Miniminter, Zerkaa, Vikkstar123, TBJZL, and Behzinga, along with some guest players.
For their counterpart, there will be a team of YouTube All-Stars headed by the popular internet character IShowSpeed. The teams will consist of creators from all walks of life, so this is a clash of entertainment against competition.
Even though the game is being played for charity, previously, games proved that the contestants work hard enough to make the game entertaining to watch.
This event will provide funds for selected charities
Aside from being an entertaining football game, the Sidemen Charity Match is also intended to raise money for charities. The 2025 edition will benefit BBC Children in Need, Bright Side, and M7 Education.
Donations and sponsorship proceeds will be allocated to these causes. In past years, the event has been able to raise significant amounts for charity. The participation of popular internet celebrities serves to bring attention to such causes and garner donations.
The match remains a chance for the online community to give back to charitable causes.
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The match remains increasingly popular each year
The Sidemen Charity Match has attracted more viewers with every year that passes. From a small match, it has grown to bigger stadiums and larger crowds. With the YouTube live stream; fans all over the world can now view the match without having to be present at the stadium.
For football enthusiasts who love watching content online, the event is an offering of both. The match will kick off at 3 PM today, and interested individuals can catch the live streaming on the official YouTube channel of Sidemen.
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