{"id":265430,"date":"2026-05-10T05:01:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T05:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/265430\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T05:01:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T05:01:08","slug":"haiti-kicks-off-world-cup-road-in-port-st-lucie-st-lucie-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/265430\/","title":{"rendered":"Haiti kicks off World Cup road in Port St. Lucie | St. Lucie County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PORT ST. LUCIE\u2014 The Haiti National Team will hold a training camp at Port St. Lucie SC\u2019s high-performance environment at the voco Sandpiper All-Inclusive Resort, from May 24 to June 8, as part of its preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after securing a historic qualification and returning to soccer\u2019s biggest stage following a 52-year absence.<\/p>\n<p>The camp will serve as a key phase in Haiti\u2019s pre-tournament preparation, uniting players and staff in a fully integrated setting ahead of the competition. The facility offers professional-standard soccer pitches, accommodation, recovery, and team operations within a single setting, enabling an efficient and focused daily workflow along the St. Lucie River.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving a national team preparing for the World Cup here reflects the level of environment we are building,\u201dsaid Diego Delledonne, Chief Operating Officer of Port St. Lucie SC. \u201cWe are proud to support Haiti\u2019s preparation and to contribute to this stage of their journey.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Haiti\u2019s presence marks the first international national team to utilize the facility, reinforcing Port St. Lucie SC\u2019s positioning as a destination for elite teams within the global soccer landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Be the first to know the latest news, announcements and updates from Port St. Lucie SC by signing up for the club\u2019s newsletter at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.portstluciesc.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.portstluciesc.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>About Port St. Lucie Sports Club<\/p>\n<p>Port St. Lucie SC was born with a mission: to become a benchmark club within the United Soccer League, not only through performance on the field, but through its impact off it by fostering youth development, professional standards, and strong community connections.<\/p>\n<p>Through a long-term approach centered on structure, development pathways, and a shared soccer identity, the Club aims to create an environment where players are developed, prepared, and connected to the community they represent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PORT ST. LUCIE\u2014 The Haiti National Team will hold a training camp at Port St. Lucie SC\u2019s high-performance&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265431,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172,563],"class_list":["post-265430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news","tag-st_lucie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265430\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}