McFADDEN STAR IN SOCCER AID

Last updated : 25 May 2006 By Covsupport
Former Westlife bandmember and Coventry City fan Brian McFadden will appear for the star-studded Rest of the World team in this Saturday's celebrity charity 'Soccer Aid' match at Old Trafford.
The match is in aid of UNICEF and Cov-mad McFadden is one of a few popstars to participate in this celebrity kick-a-bout. He first hit the charts with the Irish boy band Westlife before embarking on a solo singing career.
Also appearing alongside the Irishman in the Rest of the World squad includes former Chelsea favourites Gianfranco Zola and Marcel Desailly, ex-Spurs and Newcastle David Ginola, Brazilian world cup winner Dunga, ex-German international Lothar Matthaus, former Manchester United keeper Peter Schmeichel and disgraced Olympic cheat Ben Johnson.
Port Vale fan and major shareholder Robbie Williams is the star attraction in the England line-up which also features former England playmaker Paul Gascoigne, former Arsenal favourites Tony Adams and David Seamen, ex-Watford and Liverpool hitman John Barnes and Les Ferdinand.
Other celebs includes Angus Deayton, Bradley Walsh, Damian Lewis and Gordon Ramsay.
The match will be shown live on ITV1 from 6pm. There are also preview programmes all this week on ITV1 and ITV2. For further information log on to: www.itv.com/socceraid