[1] The groundbreaking ceremony for the facility located within the San Lazaro Leisure and Business Park of the Manila Jockey Club was held on 30 November 2014 and was led by then FIFA President Sepp Blatter.

The facility was formally inaugurated on 9 September 2017[3] which included the turnover ceremony of its main field, the FIFA Football Turf.

Likewise the grass area in the middle of the Manila Jockey Club's racetrack is also planned to be converted into a football field.

[5] The facility is planned to serve as the training ground of both the men's and women's national football teams of the Philippines.

[8] The Manila Jockey Club leases the land to the Philippine Football Federation, as secondary ground to Rizal Memorial Stadium.