Monday is a big day in the world of soccer, as the best player of 2015 will be crowned. The FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala, where all of the top awards for men's and women's soccer will be presented. The ceremony starts at 12:30 p.m. ET.
Lionel Messi, Neymar and Cristiano Ronaldo are in the running for the best player in the world, while U.S. star Carli Lloyd is in the running for the women's version of the award. The award for the best coach in the world and best goal (Puskas Award) will also be given out, among others.
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What: 2015 FIFA Ballon d'Or gala
Where: Zurich, Switzerland
When: Monday, 12:30 p.m. ET
What awards will be handed out? The following awards will be handed out on Monday: FIFA Ballon d'Or, FIFA Women's World Player of the Year, Men's World Coach, Women's World Coach, Fair Play Award, Puskas Award and FIFA FIFPro World XI.
Will it be on TV? The awards ceremony will only be shown on ESPN Deportes. But fear not, FIFA has provided an online stream via their YouTube account.
How to watch online:
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