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As the world's biggest soccer tournament comes to Miami, Global Goal Connect is a high-energy, community-powered two-day experience that brings together leaders, fans, and changemakers to spark meaningful connections, unlock new opportunities, and create a lasting legacy for South Florida.
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GLOBAL GOAL
CONNECT
MIAMI 2026 - JUNE 25-26
2 Days Conference & Outdoor Activations
Global Goal Connect: Miami 2026
Day 2: Global Goal Connect Youth Futsal ClinicFri, Jun 26Scott Galvin Community Center
Day 2: The Global Game, Culture & Community Impact ConferencesMultiple DatesFri, Jun 26Scott Galvin Community Center
Day: 1 The Global Game, Culture & Community Impact ConferencesMultiple DatesThu, Jun 25Scott Galvin Community Center
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THE EXPERIENCE • DAY 1
Sport Industry, Youth, Education & Innovation & Networking
Date: June 25, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Scott Galvin Community Center- North Miami
Kick off Day 1 of the Sport Summit with our Youth Innovation Showcase, bringing together bright minds from Miami, Brazil, and across the globe for dynamic speaker sessions and career pathway panels. Stick around afterward for an exclusive networking session to connect directly with fellow innovators and industry leaders!
The Experience
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Youth Innovation Showcase (Miami, Brazil, global participation)
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Career pathway panels
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Industry speaker sessions
THE EXPERIENCE • DAY 2
Community & Career Engagement
Date: June 26, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Scott Galvin Community Center-North Miami
Day 2 of the Sport Summit ramps up with insightful panel speakers and a buzzing career fair designed to launch your next big move in the industry. Plus, don't miss our high-energy futsal clinic to sharpen your skills and connect with the game on a whole new level!.
The Experience
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Community & Career Engagement
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Career exploration workshops
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Vendor + Career Engagement Zone
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Corporate & community-led programming
Global Goal Connect Youth FUTSAL Clinic
Day 2- Sport, Culture & Global Exchange
Date: June 25-26
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Scott Galvin Community Center-North Miami
Age Group: Youth ages 9–15
Format: Multi-division training based on age and skill level
The Futsal Clinic brings the energy and technical brilliance of Brazilian futsal to Miami for a high-intensity indoor training experience. Led by elite Brazilian coaches and athletes, this clinic is designed to elevate skill, confidence, and fast decision-making for youth players of all levels.
Ideal For: Youth players, competitive athletes, and coaches wanting exposure to authentic Brazilian methodology.
The Experience:
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Brazil–Miami youth futsal clinics led by international
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practitioners
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Cultural showcases + global sport activations
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Closing roundtable on long-term community impact
A Message from Our Founder & CEO
Thomas Eugene
“Soccer is entering a defining moment in the United States and Miami is at the center of it. With FIFA making its debut in our city this summer, we have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to connect global momentum with local talent. Global Goal Connect™ was created to ensure our young people aren’t just watching this moment…they’re stepping into it. We’re building pathways, elevating culture, and shaping the future of sport in a way that reflects the heart of Miami and the promise of the next generation.”
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Highlights from Global Goal Connect Miami 2026
Sports & Entertainment Conference
The conference celebrated soccer and its global impact, emphasizing the key leaders in the sports industry who are advancing the game to the forefront of international attention.
Join the Movement
Your partnership fuels community impact, youth development, and unforgettable experiences across all three events.
Partner Benefits:
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Multi‑event brand visibility
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Access to diverse audiences
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On‑site activations and engagement
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Alignment with a mission‑driven initiative
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VIP access and recognition opportunities
Become A Volunteer
Join Our Mission and Make A Difference In the Community. We Need A Support.
VENUE INFO
VENUE FEATURES
The center features a sun-filled multi-purpose rooms that are perfectly suited for everything from intimate dance rehearsals to large-scale community banquets. Residents can also take advantage of expansive and premier, full-service fitness center and professional-grade gymnasium designed to support everything from casual pickup games to elite athletic training. Additionally, the facility offers specialized spaces for wellness programs, including dedicated rooms for yoga, Pilates, and senior-focused fitness classes
Scott Galvin
Community
Center
Step inside the heartbeat of the neighborhood at the Scott Galvin Community Center, a soaring three-story, 35,000-square-foot destination where energy and inspiration meet. Since opening its doors, this state-of-the-art facility has become an absolute sensation, serving as a vibrant hub where residents of all ages come to connect and thrive. From the electric atmosphere of Art Basel showcases to the high-stakes intensity of professional basketball and local high school sports, the center has proven to be a world-class venue for culture and athletics alike.
Our modern conference rooms, honing a new craft in our creative art spaces, or participating in transformative community workshops, there is a place for you here. The Scott Galvin Community Center is more than just a building—it is a premier destination that balances elite sports facilities with essential local programming.
Culture Unplugged
Guests can also enjoy unexpected amenities, ensuring that every visit is packed with interactive fun for all ages.
Who Should Attends Global Goal Connect?
The 2026 Global Goal Connect Soccer Summit is the ultimate destination for industry professionals, local athletes, and community families eager to experience the vibrant culture of the sport in partnership with the City of North Miami.
From high-level networking and scouting for professionals to sun-drenched outdoor tournaments and family-friendly activations for residents, this event unites every facet of our community. It is a unique opportunity to celebrate the beautiful game alongside city leaders, ensuring an inclusive, high-energy environment where everyone from the boardroom to the backyard has a place at the table.
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