MATCH FOR HOPE 2025

The Match for Hope 2025, held on February 14 at Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, was a remarkable charity football event that united football legends and prominent content creators to support global educational initiatives. The thrilling match concluded with Team KSI x AboFlah narrowly defeating Team Chunkz x IShowSpeed 6–5, raising over $10.7 million (QR39 million) for the Education Above All Foundation.

The event featured an impressive lineup of football icons, including Thierry Henry, Andrea Pirlo, Alessandro Del Piero, Andrés Iniesta, and David Silva. They shared the field with popular digital personalities such as KSI, IShowSpeed, Chunkz, AboFlah, Sharky, and Miniminter. The teams were managed by esteemed coaches Arsène Wenger and Mauricio Pochettino, with actor Omar Sy and former footballer Tim Cahill serving as assistant coaches.

Tim Cahill's involvement was particularly noteworthy. Serving as the assistant coach for Team Chunkz x IShowSpeed, Cahill was introduced at the start of the second half. His strategic insights and motivational presence were instrumental in orchestrating a comeback, as his team rallied from a 5–2 deficit to level the match in the final minutes. Cahill's leadership exemplified the resilience and determination that defined the event.