There will be 45,000 in attendance.
The Liam Miller tribute match takes place tomorrow.
The former Celtic, Manchester United and Ireland midfielder was just 36 when he lost his fight with pancreatic cancer back in February.
To celebrate his memory, some of his former teammates will take part in a match that will raise funds for the Liam Miller fund. The money raised will help Miller’s family and charities in Cork, his hometown.
Here’s what you need to know about the game:
Where is it on and when?
The tribute match will take place at Pairc Ui Chaoimh in Cork on Tuesday, September 25.
The game kicks off at 3 pm.
Is it on television?
Yes, the game will be broadcast live on Virgin Media Three. So, it will be free-to-air.
There will also be highlights of the match on Virgin Media One at 10 pm.
Proceeds from the broadcast of the match, including all advertising and sponsorship revenues, will go to the Liam Miller Fund.
Some of the biggest names in soccer descend on @PaircUiCha0imh to remember Liam Miller this Tuesday. The #LiamMillerTribute match is live from 2pm on @VirginMedia_3 and on @VMSportIE pic.twitter.com/KKzlgI7QJk
— Virgin Media Ireland (@VirginMediaIE) September 24, 2018
Who will take part in the match?
A Manchester United legends team will play against a side containing Ireland and Celtic legends. Martin O’Neill will manage the Ireland/Celtic team.
Alex Ferguson’s former assistant Mike Phelan will assist Roy Keane on the United side.
Gary Neville praises Roy Keane’s role in organising Liam Miller match
Here’s the United squad:
Roy Carroll. Gary Neville. Denis Irwin. David May. Rio Ferdinand. Wes Brown. Nicky Butt. Louis Saha. Andy Cole. Ryan Giggs. Kevin Pilkington. Alan Smith. Roy Keane. Paul Scholes. Dion Dublin. John O’Shea. Michael Clegg. Quinton Fortune. Mikael Silvestre.
And the Ireland/Celtic squad:
David Forde. Stephen Carr. Kevin Kilbane. Richard Dunne. Kenny Cunningham. Keith Andrews. Stephen McPhail. Andy Reid. Kevin Doyle. John Hartson. Damien Duff. Ian Harte. Paul Lambert. Graham Kavanagh. Stylian Petrov. Colin Healy. Stephen Kelly. Shaun Maloney. Johan Mjalby.
Are there still tickets available?
The game is a complete sell-out. There have been 45,000 tickets sold.
However, you can still support the event.
You can buy a non-attendance ticket from Support Liam Miller. For €5 – plus €2 postage and packaging – you will get an official matchday brochure and a commemorative e-ticket. You will also have the chance to win a jersey signed by both teams.
All proceeds will go to the Liam Miller fund.
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