London to get Canada’s first AI soccer training facility at White Oaks Mall

Footlab World will open an AI-powered soccer training facility in the former Hudson’s Bay store at White Oaks Mall.

London is set to get what’s being called Canada’s first AI soccer training facility.

FOOTLAB World has announced plans for a new location at White Oaks Mall, joining Ikea in the former Hudson’s Bay store.

The brand already operates in Portugal, the United Arab Emirates and the United States, and is owned by soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo.

The facility is expected to offer a world-class environment where players can train, compete, and track real-time performance data across multiple high-tech stations.

According to the company, the facility is connected through a global digital ecosystem, the platform allows the next generation of soccer players to measure and improve their skills while competing with peers worldwide.

There’s no word yet on an opening date. Company officials say more details will be released in the coming weeks.