Two teams of 12, representing Team England and Team World, will compete across a fast-paced 10-hole matchplay format delivering drama, rivalry and spectacle from the first tee shot to the last putt. Team England's lineup includes Jimmy Bullard, Michael Carrick, Robbie Fowler, Joe Hart, Paul Ince, Phil Jagielka, Jermain Jenas, Phil Jones, Lee Sharpe, Teddy Sheringham, John Terry and Theo Walcott. Team World's roster includes Gareth Bale, Gabriel Batistuta, Nigel de Jong, Luís Figo, Ryan Giggs, David Ginola, Ruud Gullit, Aaron Ramsey, Andriy Shevchenko, Nemanja Vidi, Dwight Yorke and Gianfranco Zola. Fans will see their icons up close, competing not on the pitch -- but in one of sport's most competitive environments, desperately vying to claim the win, the Icons Trophy and all bragging rights. Coverage will be broadcast globally and across Icons channels.

Source: Bangkok Post January 21, 2026 06:16 UTC