Sidemen have officially announced the 2026 Sidemen Charity Match. For those unfamiliar, Sidemen is one of the most popular YouTuber collectives from the United Kingdom. They are known for organizing a sporting event, called the Sidemen Charity Match, in which prominent streamers, content creators, and influencers compete in a football match to raise funds for various charitable organizations.
On December 14, 2025, the YouTuber group took to X to announce that the Sidemen Charity Match will return in 2026, with "higher stakes."
They wrote:
The Sidemen Charity Match is back! But this time the stakes are higher… To be the first in the know sign up at http://sidemenfc.com"The announcement has garnered over 1.2 million views, with several Twitch streamers commenting.
Rani "Stable Ronaldo" hoped to participate in the event to "redeem himself":
"PLEASE ILL DO ANYTHING TO REDEEM MYSELF" Twitch streamer Stable Ronaldo posted.Fellow FaZe Clan member Jason "Jasontheween" also shared his thoughts:
"Say it ain't so...😅" Twitch streamer Jasontheween posted.YouTuber Lazarbeam stated that he, too, wanted to participate in the special sporting event once again, and added:
"Hopefully I can play again so I can continue to do absolutely nothing of value on the pitch 💪💪" YouTuber Lazarbeam posted.Who all participated in the Sidemen Charity Match 2025?
The 2025 Sidemen Charity Match kicked off on March 8, 2025, at Wembley Stadium in London. As usual, Sidemen FC competed against YouTube All-Stars XI.
A total of 37 personalities participated in the event, and the list of all participants for the Sidemen Charity Match 2025 was as follows:
- Olajide "KSI"
- Harry "W2S" Lewis
- Joshua "Zerkaa" Bradley
- Vikram "Vikkstar123" Singh Barn
- Ethan "Behzinga" Leigh Payne
- Tobias John "Tobi" Brown
- Simon "Miniminter" Edward Minter
- Felix "xQc" Lengyel
- Joe Weller
- Logan Paul
- Callum "Callux" McGinley
- Lannan "LazarBeam" Neville Eacott
- Andrew "RandolphUK" John Shane
- Mark Rober
- Jason "Jasontheween" Thanh Nguyen
- Emmanuel John "Manny" Brown
- George Clarkey
- JME
- Callum "Calfreezy" Leighton Airey
- Kai Cenat
- Darren "IShowSpeed" Watkins Jr.
- Roberto "Fanum" Escanio Pena
- Rani "Stable Ronaldo" Netz
- Nicholas "Jynxzi" Stewart
- Kylie "Sketch" Cox
- William "WillNE" Jonathan Lenney
- Maximilian "Max Fosh" Arthur Fosh
- Christopher "ChrisMD" Michael Dixon
- Angryginge
- Theo Baker
- Ajey "CarryMinati" Nagar
- Amin "Chunkz" Mohamed
- Lachlan "Lachlan" Ross
- Danny Aarons
- Niko Omilana
- Oladeji Olawale "Deji" Olatunji
- Joshua "Josh," or "Yung Chip" Larkin
YouTube All-Stars XI emerged victorious, with IShowSpeed scoring the final goal during the penalty shootout. Furthermore, Sketch was named Player of the Match.
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