The Baller League leans on that concept with the help of celebrity names. KSI, the YouTuber turned part-time boxer, will head up the UK league, with IShowSpeed, who tends to get where water can’t at major sporting events, taking charge of the U.S. operation.

KSI and IShowSpeed are teaming up to expand a soccer league with a team of icons who once ruled the pitch.

A host of new leagues have sprung up in recent years, such as Gerard Piqué's Kings League and the Icon League featuring FC OneFootball, all offering a unique twist on the traditional game of

YouTube stars IShowSpeed & KSI are featuring in the 24 – 25 season of BallerLeague, a new take on traditional football.

YouTubers KSI and IShowSpeed have joined forces with Ronaldinho, Gary Lineker and Luis Figo to launch the British and American versions of Baller League. Former Brazil and Barcelona icon Ronaldinho, a World Cup winner in 2002,

The Baller League is set to make its grand debut next year, with a unique selling point being the heavy involvement of social media influencers with a massive global reach.

Social media influencers have stamped their mark on sport in recent years and a new project has brought together some of the biggest names around.There has been a buzz this week centred around