


{"id":25958039,"date":"2019-10-24T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T06:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakenona1stg.wpenginepowered.com\/xl-soccer-world-breaks-ground-in-2019\/"},"modified":"2024-09-04T07:50:16","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T07:50:16","slug":"xl-soccer-world-breaks-ground-in-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/blog\/xl-soccer-world-breaks-ground-on-new-complex-in-lake-nona\/","title":{"rendered":"XL Soccer World Breaks Ground in 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-ln-custom-text-block ln-custom-text-block\"><p>New 50,000-square-foot complex coming to Lake Nona<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lake Nona&#8217;s active community will soon get to&nbsp;experience the best way to play or&nbsp;watch sports&nbsp;in Florida: in the air conditioning. XL Soccer World broke ground on a 50,000-square-foot, indoor athletic complex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new, indoor facility will be ideal for all ages to engage in year-round play, away from the heat and rain. A variety of leagues, programs and pick-up opportunities will be available for children and adults, including the first-of-its-kind, non-residential, full-time soccer academy lead by former Manchester United and England National Team player, Alan Smith.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anticipated\u00a0to open the summer of 2020, XL Soccer World will be located off Narcoossee Road less than one mile south of SR 417 near <a href=\"\/community\/valencia-college\/\">Valencia Community College\u2019s Lake Nona campus<\/a> and <a href=\"\/community\/lake-nona-landing\/\">Lake Nona Landing<\/a> shopping center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"661\" src=\"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/XL-Soccer-Groundbreaking-3-1024x661-1.jpg\" alt=\"XL Soccer World Breaks Ground in 2019 1\" class=\"wp-image-25958655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/XL-Soccer-Groundbreaking-3-1024x661-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/XL-Soccer-Groundbreaking-3-1024x661-1-980x633.jpg 980w, https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/XL-Soccer-Groundbreaking-3-1024x661-1-480x310.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With&nbsp;two, six-versus-six 4G boarded turf fields and two multi-surface fields, athletes&nbsp;and spectators will have plenty of room to play and watch. &nbsp;In addition to soccer, the fields can&nbsp;be used to play lacrosse, flag football, volleyball and Futsal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When visitors are off the field, they can enjoy a break in the soccer-themed pub equipped&nbsp;with 20 large-screen TVs airing the day\u2019s best domestic and international soccer games. The fields and soccer pub are also available for rentals and birthday parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"661\" src=\"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/XL-Soccer-Groundbreaking-4-1024x661-1.jpg\" alt=\"XL Soccer World Breaks Ground in 2019 2\" class=\"wp-image-25958656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/XL-Soccer-Groundbreaking-4-1024x661-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/XL-Soccer-Groundbreaking-4-1024x661-1-980x633.jpg 980w, https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/XL-Soccer-Groundbreaking-4-1024x661-1-480x310.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">XL Soccer World joins Lake Nona\u2019s growing Sports &amp; Performance District including the 100-court <a href=\"\/community\/usta-national-campus\/\">USTA National Campus<\/a>, flagship location of <a href=\"\/community\/drive-shack\/\">Drive Shack<\/a>, and watersports venue, <a href=\"\/community\/nona-adventure-park\/\">Nona Adventure Park<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m\nreally excited to reach the next milestone in this project,\u201d said Ciaran\nMcArdle, XL Soccer World CEO. \u201cAs a resident in this community, it\u2019s an amazing\nopportunity to bring our first-class facilities to an active community like\nLake Nona and to better serve south Orlando.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new facility also joins a growing list of other resident-owned businesses active in Lake Nona. Earlier this year, Lake Nona announced three resident-owned businesses for the community\u2019s <a href=\"\/rent\/#pixon-apartments-retail\">Pixon apartments<\/a> including Club Pilates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xlsoccerworldorlando.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to learn more\nabout XL Soccer World.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/XL-Soccer-World-Lake-Nona-100637741374604\/?__tn__=%2Cd%2CP-R&amp;eid=ARBjuCVyNbKVd2zN7v-25hj8WagLtf4uoREYcaEIsRrzpuJ4iFkGrJcP3uzZ17kLXbesInQs4-q8GtPc\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to follow XL Soccer World Lake Nona on Facebook.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"974\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1-1.jpg\" alt=\"XL Soccer World Breaks Ground in 2019 3\" class=\"wp-image-25958657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1-1.jpg 974w, https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1-1-480x199.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 974px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New 50,000-square-foot complex coming to Lake Nona.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25958653,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_crdt_document":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[191],"tags":[173,197,201,154,205,202,143,155],"class_list":["post-25958039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-amenities","tag-events","tag-parks","tag-performance","tag-recreation","tag-spaces","tag-sports","tag-training"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25958039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25958039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25958039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25958653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25958039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25958039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakenona.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25958039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}