With Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi amongst the previous winners as well as the pool of nominees for this year's gala, the Globe Soccer Awards will once again attempt to bridge the gap between the Ballon d'Or and the rest of global football's prize-giving. Founded in 2010, the Globe Soccer Awards includes an annual gala in Dubai to recognize the best players, coaches, executives, and more from the previous calendar year. The 2025 ceremony takes place on December 28. Despite still trying to shake the biases of its roots a bit, the awards are gaining recognition as they add not only the presence and nomination of the best in the world, but also the partnership of many superstars as part of...
