Follow every minute of the FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala

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Join FIFA.com as we celebrate another fabulous year of the beautiful game with the FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala 2013 and you can keep up with all the glamour as the stars of the football universe come out to sparkle.

Exclusive access, streaming video, behind the scene photos and live commentary will be beamed to you directly throughout the day on the web and mobile through FIFA.com, the FIFA App, Facebook, Twitterand FIFA TV on YouTube.

We will be on the scene as the excitement begins to bubble from 13:00 CET, where our live blog will warm you up for the day and you can get involved with pictures, videos and tweets as the day goes on, keeping you up-to-the-minute on every bit of news, event and insight as the day builds up.

See what is on the minds of all the nominated players and coaches as the anticipation begins to swell with live streaming of the pre-ceremony press conferences from 14:00-16:00 CET. You will also be able to catch the presentation of the FIFA Interactive World Cup 2013 too.

Then you can find yourself on the edge of the red carpet from 17:00 CET as the hysteria grows further with celebrities from football, film, music and more descending on Zurich. With live video and interviews, and the likes of legends Pele, Franz Beckenbauer and Zinedine Zidane set to be on the scene, you certainly don't want to miss it.

Then the Gala itself, which kicks off at 18:30 CET. Live streaming (in certain territories) from FIFA.comand FIFA TV on YouTube will mean you are able to see who are crowned the best and brightest across the sport as it happens, as the finest figures in the game all watch on from under one roof. If you have to tear yourself away from your computer screen, fear not as the FIFA App will keep you informed.

When the awards have been handed out the fun does not stop there as we will be with all the winners to get their reaction after the ceremony. Be sure to keep your eyes trained on FIFA.com too as even more interviews, video and reaction from the night's festivities will be available in following days.