KSI will kick off the Sidemen Charity Football Match in London this weekend - and will be joined by a host of social media stars.
The English YouTuber-turned-boxer has recently furthered his reputation in the ring, winning two fights in one night. Last month, he beat rapper Swarmz thanks to a stoppage before he took out professional boxer Luis Pineda. Already, he is eyeing his next bout and has said his next opponent could be Tyron Woodley or Dillion Danis
Now, KSI will remain in the capital as his Sidemen group taking on a selection of YouTube AllStars at the Valley, home of League One side Charlton Athletic. The contest will be played for the first time since the pandemic, with the last clash drawing a huge following.
The previous game was played was in 2018 and money raised from the contest went to the Charlton Athletic Community Trust and Young Minds. This time round, English duo Chase and Status will be performing pre-match.
When is the Sidemen Charity Match 2022?
The charity contest will take place on Saturday, September 24 at 3pm - a traditional UK kick-off time.
Sidemen FC will be facing YouTube Allstars whilst no domestic football is occurring due to the international break.
The Valley, which has a capacity of 27,111, is already sold out.
How can I watch the Sidemen Charity Match on?
The big match will be broadcast to watch live on the Sidemen YouTube channel.
Who is playing in Sidemen Charity Match?
Mark Goldbridge and freestyle footballer Billy Wingrove will manage the respective teams.
All seven Sidemen members will be in action in South London: Josh Bradley, Simon Minter, Tobi Brown, KSI, Ethan Payne, Vikram Barn and Harry Lewis.
KSI's one-time rival Logan Paul, now a close friend, will be in action alongside AnEsonGib. TikTok star Noah Beck, who put in an impressive performance at Soccer Aid in the summer, will be playing. Chunkz, another man to take part in Soccer Aid, will also be stepping up.
Stars from across the globe have put their hand up for selection, with Australian YouTuber LazarBeam taking part.
