As local celebs join the rest of the world to play their part in Soccer Aid 2008

Chiswick celebrities will be playing their part in raising money for UNICEF when Soccer Aid kicks off this Sunday. The event, which will be screened live on ITV1, will be hosted by Ant and Dec and will see feature a number of W4’s fittest presenters including Jamie Theakston, Johnathon Wilkes and Kenny Logan.

Football legends and celebrities will battle it out on the pitch in an England vs. the Rest of the World clash to raise money for UNICEF’s work for children around the world.

The squad lists have been finalised and the pressure is on both teams to get match fit and performance ready in time.

Harry Redknapp’s England team will star football legends such as Alan Shearer, David Seaman and Teddy Sheringham along with celebrities including Angus Deayton and Jamie Theakston.

The Rest of the World side will be managed by Kenny Dalglish and captained by celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay. The team includes such international football stars as Paolo Di Canio, Luis Figo and Peter Schmeichel.

The full England line-up is: Harry Redknapp (manager); Bryan Robson (assistant); Tom Felton; Ben Shephard; Jonathan Wilkes; Jamie Theakston (GK); Gareth Gates; Angus Deayton; Craig David; Kyran Bracken; Danny Jones; Hugo Speer; Chris Fountain; Alan Shearer; David Seaman; Jamie Redknapp; Teddy Sheringham; Des Walker; and Graham Le Saux.

They will take on a Rest of the World team made up of: Kenny Dalglish (manager); Ian Rush (assistant); Gordon Ramsay; Nicky Byrne; Brian Lara; Kenny Logan (pictured left); Patrick Kielty; Giles Marini; Alastair Campbell; Santiago Cabrera; Gethin Jones; Rodrigo Santoro; Brian McFadden; Peter Schmeichel: Romario; Jaap Stam; Paolo Di Canio; Franco Baresi; Claudio Taffarel; and Luis Figo.

September 4, 2008