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Amanda Langell

UNCOVERED: Why ishowspeed isn t playing in 2026 sidemen charity match - Caught on Camera

When Sidemen FC take on the YouTube All Stars on Saturday, last year’s penalty-shootout hero Darren “IShowSpeed” Watkins Jr. will not be suiting up in a red jersey.

The 2026 Sidemen Charity Match is set to be the biggest edition of the annual star-studded clash since its inception a decade ago. Content creators from across the globe have come together to compete in a showpiece game in front of over 90,000 fans at Wembley Stadium.

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