Stars on show for charity

A charity match will see world stars joining together to fight poverty.

On Tuesday evening, football stars from around the world, will join together to play in a charity match, where all proceeds will go to help the fight against poverty.

English trio David Beckham, Paul Gascoigne and Alan Shearer are among the A-list footballing glitterati invited to the friendly.

Real Madrid team-mates Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane will be on opposing sides for a change as they lead their teams onto the field, making a brave stand against global inequalities. 

The Real duo have invited stars from all around to play in the encounter at the Santiago Bernabeu, praying that Sunday's bomb scare does not affect the popularity of the event.

"After all the tension and suspense we would like everyone to reflect on what happened," revealed Ronaldo.

"We want to open our invitation for everyone who is keen to support us in the fight against poverty, the doors will be open to all the people of Madrid," Zidane added.

So far, the list of players who have confirmed is like a who's who of football:

Goals Keepers:
Casillas, Cavallero, Frey, Cesar, Molina.

Defenders:
Salgado, Pavon, Roberto Carlos, Sergi, Samuel, Roque Junior, Juan, Helguera, Soria, Placente, Hierro, Panucci, Ivan Campo.

Midfielders: 
Jankulovski, Figo, Beckham, Mascherano, Rosicky, Alex, Daniel Moreira, Sun Xiang, Gascoigne, Solari, Stankovic, Oliseh, Lincoln, Okocha, Ezequiel Gonzalez, De Pedro, de la Pena, Magrao, Mauro Silva, Manchev, Redondo, Guti.

Forwards:
Vieri, Raul, Morientes, Fernando Torres, Shearer, Kluivert, Berbatov, Yorke, Pachon, Adriano, Soller, Milton, Ewerthon, Vucik, Mijatovic, Raul Tamudo, Suker, Luque, Diego Tristan.

Coaches: Luiz Felipe Scolari, Carlos Alberto Parreira, Mario Zagalo, Marcello Lippi, Didier Deschamps, Luis Fernandez.

Entrance is free to the event, but all spectators will be asked to make a generous donation which will go directly to help the fight against poverty.