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By Scott Colothan On March 30, 2006

Richard Ashcroft To Play Football For England

Alongside Paul Gascoigne and Chris Waddle...

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Richard Ashcroft To Play Football For England
Photo: Shirlaine Forrest

Richard Ashcroft is set to play football alongside England legends in a charity match against Germany.

Dickie will be the sole representation from the music world in a squad that features footballers Paul Gascoigne, Chris Waddle, Graeme Le Saux and Matt LeTissier.

Rugby World Cup winner Lawrence Dallaglio, boxer Nigel Benn and actor Sean Bean will also play in the squad.

They�ll be playing against a Boris Becker fronted Germany at a full 90minute match at Reading�s Madjeski Stadium on May 3.

Tickets are available now with all proceeds going to the Red Cross and the Bobby Moore Fund.

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