Game4Hope: Merseyside XI v World XI charity match at Goodison Park
Game4Hope: Merseyside XI v World XI at Goodison Park

Live coverage of the inaugural Game4Hope charity match between a Merseyside XI and a World XI is underway at Goodison Park, with kick-off at 4.45pm. The fixture raises funds and awareness in the fight against homelessness.

Star-studded line-ups

Tim Cahill’s Merseyside XI, jointly managed by Everton great Peter Reid and Liverpool legend John Barnes, face a Rest of the World XI captained by Rivaldo, with Cafu and Clarence Seedorf also featuring.

Charity and entertainment

The event supports Shelter and Everton in the Community, promising an afternoon of football icons, celebrity guests, live music and entertainment. Details for watching the match online are available for those not attending.