Wembley Stadium is a football stadium in Wembley, London. It opened in 2007 on the site of the original Wembley Stadium, which was demolished from 2002 to 2003. The stadium hosts major football matches including home matches of the England national football team, and the FA Cup Final.
The Sidemen Charity Match has become a monumental annual event in the worlds of football and online entertainment, blending competitive sport with philanthropy to captivate millions worldwide. Launched over two decades ago, the match has steadily grown in scale, transforming from a casual game among friends to a globally recognized spectacle. It unites Sidemen FC, led by the iconic YouTube collective, against the YouTube Allstars, a team of creators, influencers, and celebrities.
This unique event showcases athletic talent, humour, and camaraderie while raising substantial funds for charitable causes, with beneficiaries including Bright Side and BBC Children in Need. Each year, the match draws both in-person attendees and millions of online viewers, with its reach and impact only expanding. The legacy of the Sidemen Charity Match is filled with unforgettable moments that blend competition with lighthearted fun. Highlights include the 2022 game, which delivered an astonishing 8-7 victory for Sidemen FC in a thrilling contest that featured Miniminter’s remarkable hat trick and IShowSpeed’s energetic antics on the field.
The following year in 2023, the event broke records, drawing 60,000 fans to the stadium and millions more online. These matches are not just showcases of athletic skill but also of the personalities and creativity that make the YouTube community so beloved. The inclusion of high-profile creators like Kai Cenat, Deji, and xQc alongside the Sidemen ensures that the event always features unexpected moments and a high level of entertainment.
The Sidemen Charity Match 2025 match, scheduled for March 8 at Wembley Stadium, is set to be the largest in the event’s history. With Wembley’s capacity of 90,000, this year’s game will bring the energy and excitement to an unparalleled level. Fans in attendance will have access to premium seating, merchandise, food, and beverages, all within the world-class facilities of one of the most iconic stadiums in football. For those unable to attend in person, the match will be broadcast live on the Sidemen’s YouTube channel, ensuring that supporters from around the world can join in the excitement.
The event promises not only to provide thrilling on-field action but also to celebrate the spirit of giving back, as proceeds continue to support meaningful causes. Over the years, the Sidemen Charity Match has proven that it is more than just a football game. It has become a symbol of community and collaboration, leveraging the influence of online creators to make a tangible difference in the real world. The mix of humour, athleticism, and a shared mission to give back has created a unique event that resonates with audiences across generations.
Offering an affordable opportunity to be part of this extraordinary occasion. Whether attending in person or watching online, fans are guaranteed an unforgettable experience that combines entertainment with a higher purpose. The Sidemen Charity Match is a testament to how passion and teamwork can inspire positive change, uniting people through a shared love for football and community.
Get ready for the ultimate mix of football and entertainment at the Sidemen Charity Match 2025! Join us live at Wembley Stadium on March 8 for a thrilling showdown between Sidemen FC and the YouTube Allstars, featuring your favourite creators battling it out on the pitch. Don’t miss your chance to witness the action, the laughs, and the unforgettable moments—all while supporting great causes.