Everton and Liverpool legends join for charity match in September

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Everton and Liverpool legends join for charity match in September
Summary

Legends from Everton and Liverpool FC will play in the Game4Hope charity match on 26 September at Hill Dickinson Stadium. The event aims to support homeless charities, including Shelter and Everton in the Community, addressing the increasing homelessness crisis in the Liverpool area. The Merseyside XI will be managed by Peter Reid and John Barnes and features players like Robbie Fowler and Leighton Baines. They will compete against a Rest of the World XI including Cafu and Clarence Seedorf, with celebrity appearances and a halftime performance by rapper Tinie Tempah ensuring entertainment for attendees.

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  • Game4Hope scheduled for 26 September at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
  • Funds raised will support Shelter and Everton in the Community.
  • Merseyside XI includes players like Robbie Fowler and Leighton Baines.
  • Rest of the World XI features Cafu and Clarence Seedorf.
  • Homelessness in England has risen by 96% over five years.
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The Game4Hope will take place next month to raise money for homeless charities.

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