Match against Poverty rich stars

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Pierluigi Collina legendary six-time titleholder best referee of the year in his career , as well as international football players Deco , Pavel Nedved , Roberto Carlos and Fernando Hierro among the celebrities who have confirmed their participation , alongside Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane, the 11th edition of the Match against Poverty. The event will take place on March 4 at the Stade de Suisse , in the city of Bern, Switzerland .

The proceeds of the match will support recovery efforts in the Philippines , following Typhoon Haiyan , one of the most powerful ever to hit land, which hit the Philippines on 8 November storms.

As nine of its ten previous editions , the next Match against Poverty will take place under the supervision of renowned Italian referee Pierluigi Collina . " I always feel inspired when the issue of a competition than the game itself . 's 11th Match against Poverty will be an opportunity to see players score goals not only for their own camp, but also for residents Philippines. it is an honor for me to officiate this game again, " he said on this occasion .

UNDP will collect two thirds of the proceeds of the match , which will be allocated to support recovery efforts in the Philippines , where Typhoon Haiyan left a heavy toll : more than 5,000 victims , nearly 11.8 million people affected and some 995,000 displaced people who still do not have a home .

The remaining third of the profits will be donated by the BSC Young Boys in Switzerland Laureus Foundation , the charitable partner of the club for the benefit of sports projects .

The preliminary list of players who have already confirmed their presence in the team Ronaldo, Zidane and Friends includes: Ronald de Boer (Netherlands ), Steve McManaman (England ), Robert Pires, Claude Makelele and Youri Djorkaeff ( France ), Jens Lehmann (Germany); Gaizka Mendieta , Fernando Hierro and Michel Salgado (Spain ), Paulo Sousa and Deco ( Portugal ), Roberto Carlos (Brazil) and Pavel Nedved (Czech Republic). As for the opposing team led by Young Boys and their friends , it will be composed of former players and current players club BSC Young Boys. Stéphane Chapuisat old Swiss player and winner of the Champions League, UEFA has confirmed his participation . Other known footballers should confirm their participation in the event in the coming days .

Soccer stars Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane were the principal architects of the Match against Poverty since its inception in 2003. Broadcast by television stations around the world, the game is supported by two football governing bodies such as Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and the Union of European Football Associations ( UEFA) .

Kick off the 11th Match against poverty will be given at 20:00 local time, March 4, 2014 in Bern. Ticket prices vary from 20 to 60 Swiss francs and is available for sale online on websites www.stadedesuisse.ch / tickets and www.ticketcorner.ch .

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