The WFS Honors: The gala that kicks off the future of football
The World Football Summit Honors celebrates the talent, passion, and dedication of sports business professionals who are shaping the football industry we need.
Honoring the game Changers of Football
Honoring the game
Changers of Football
Every year, a series of remarkable organizations are recognized for their efforts in shaping the future of football.
WFS Honors 2025 Categories
WFS Honors 2025
Categories
Changing the business of football and enhancing its social impact
Honor for Transformative Partnerships shaping the Future of Sport
Recognises innovative collaborations that are redefining the landscape of sports. It celebrates unique alliances that push boundaries and create new models for engagement and growth within the industry.
Honor for Local Grassroots Strategy to develop Sport
Acknowledges organizations that have implemented exceptional programs to foster sports development at the community level. It celebrates initiatives that build foundational pathways for participation and growth from the ground up.
Honor for Outstanding Leadership in Sport
Recognises an individual who has demonstrated exceptional vision and influence, driving significant advancements and positive change within the sports industry. Also celebrates leadership that inspires innovation and sets new benchmarks for excellence in sports management and development.
Honor for Social & Community Impact through Sport
Celebrates initiatives that leverage the power of sport to create positive social change and benefit communities. It recognizes programs that address societal challenges and promote well-being through sports-related activities
Honor for Legacy & Greatness
Pays tribute to individuals whose sustained contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of football. It recognizes a career defined by outstanding achievement, enduring influence, and a lasting impact on the sport’s history.
Female Leaders Awards: Leading Women in Sport by Women in Soccer
Recognises influential women who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and made significant contributions within the sports industry. It celebrates those who are breaking barriers, inspiring others, and driving progress for women in all facets of sport.
