July 15, 2026
Prudential Center Newark, NJ
The Global Game
The Future of Men’s & Women’s Soccer, Tech & Media
YOUR GUIDE TO THE GLOBAL GAME
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The Global Game Summit is the premier executive conference exploring the future of soccer, media, technology, investment and innovation during the World Cup tournament.
Held annually at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, the Summit brings together leaders from professional sports, global brands, media companies, technology innovators, investors and governing bodies to discuss the trends shaping the world's most popular sport.
Through keynote conversations, executive panels and networking, attendees gain insight into:
Sports media & broadcasting
AI, data & emerging technology
Team ownership & investment
Fan engagement & commerce
Women's soccer & global growth
The business opportunities surrounding global events.
Whether you're a sports executive, brand marketer, investor, league executive, technology leader or entrepreneur, The Global Game Summit is where business gets done before the biggest moments in global soccer.
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Hear from industry leaders
Build relationships with decision makers
Learn where sports, media and technology are headed
Network during World Cup week Discover new partnerships and investment opportunities
Speakers and attendees include executives from FIFA, U.S. Soccer, professional clubs, global leagues, media companies, technology platforms, brands and investment firms.
500+ attendees
50+ speakers
100+ companies represented
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Prudential Center is a multipurpose indoor arena in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Opened in 2007, it is the home of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League, the New York Sirens of the Professional Women's Hockey League, and the men's basketball program of Seton Hall University. Wikipedia
Address: 25 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07102
One of the most easily accessible arenas in the country with over 3,500 parking spaces within 2 blocks. Highways surrounding the arena include 280, 78, NJ Turnpike, 1 & 9, 21, 22, Garden State Parkway, 80 and NJ 3.
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Prudential Center is just two blocks from Newark Penn Station and connected to Newark Broad Street Station by frequent, convenient bus & Light Rail service. Purchasing your ticket is easy from NJ TRANSIT ticket vending machines, available at many rail stations, Light Rail stations, bus terminals.
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Lyft is an official partner of Prudential Center. Getting to the action is now easier than even with our designated pickup and drop-off area just east of Citizens Tower. When heading to Prudential Center, ask your driver to follow in-app navigation directions and the signs to the drop-off area on the corner of Mulberry St. and Clinton St.
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Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) <10 min
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) <53 min
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) <58 min
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Address: 225 River St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
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Address: 690 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042
Address: 37 N Mountain Ave #2317, Montclair, NJ 07042
Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson
Address: 2 Exchange Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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Your ticket price includes breakfast & lunch
The conference shaping the business of the World Cup...as the tournament reaches its conclusion.
Featuring athletes, executives, and leaders from across men's and women's soccer, media platforms, and technology companies.