David Beckham Academy

It closed in October 2014, with the site to be redeveloped into housing, and the dome structure being dismantled and transported to Southend-on-Sea to be part of a training facility for Southend United.

[5] However, ten years later (May 2024), the metal structures, bought by club chairman Ron Martin for £460,000, were lying unused, rusting away and covered in weeds and brambles around the perimeter of Southend's training ground.

[6] The Los Angeles Academy was based at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California, on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills, which is a $150 million multi-sport facility built on 125 acres (0.51 km2) of land (and home of Major League Soccer (MLS) team the Los Angeles Galaxy).

[7] The London Academy provided seventeen, three- or five-day programmes for boys and girls aged 8–15 years.

[8] The Los Angeles Academy ran a 7/23 Club on Saturday mornings for boys and girls aged 4–7 years, and three- and five-day courses during school holidays.