Global Football Industry Awards 2026
THURSDAY 5 November 2026 | London
Hosted by
Jamie Carragher AND Peter Crouch
Taking place on Thursday 5 November 2026 in London, and hosted by global football icons Jamie Carragher and Peter Crouch, the Second Annual Global Football Industry Awards brings together the sport’s most influential business leaders, brands, and organisations on one stage.
Building on the success and momentum of its inaugural year, the 2026 edition strengthens its position as a key fixture in the global football calendar, celebrating not only excellence but also progress across the industry.
From bold partners shaping the game’s commercial and cultural landscape to grassroots initiatives unlocking access and opportunity in underserved communities, the awards shine a spotlight on those driving football forward – sustainably, inclusively, and globally.
Whether through transformative brand partnerships, impactful community programmes, cutting-edge technology, or visionary leadership, this event recognises the people and organisations redefining football beyond the pitch.
This landmark global ceremony unites industry giants and emerging trailblazers from every corner of the football ecosystem-amplifying the stories that matter and honouring the impact being made far beyond the 90 minutes.
Be part of it.
“The Global Football Industry Awards is the premier celebration of the visionaries, pioneers, and change-makers powering world football from behind the scenes.”
Peter Crouch
