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Mesa is among several cities being considered in the race for a National Women’s Soccer League expansion team, according to recent reporting. Sunny Day Sports and its grassroots effort to bring professional women’s soccer to Arizona are part of the broader conversation around potential expansion markets.

Arizona’s position as a growing hub for soccer is gaining attention as redevelopment efforts continue at the former Fiesta Mall site in Mesa. Sunny Day Sports is leading the project, which combines a proposed stadium, women’s health campus, and mixed-use development aimed at supporting long-term growth in the sport.

Community support for bringing professional women’s soccer to Mesa continues to grow, with nearly 20,000 fans backing the initiative tied to the Palo District development. The effort reflects increasing momentum behind Sunny Day Sports’ plans for the former Fiesta Mall site.

Two hotels totaling approximately 600 rooms are planned for the Palo District redevelopment at the former Fiesta Mall site in Mesa. The additions are designed to support the district’s growing mix of sports, health, and community-focused uses.

Construction on a proposed domed stadium at the former Fiesta Mall site in Mesa is expected to begin this summer as part of the Palo District development. Sunny Day Sports is leading the project, which has already generated strong community interest through its Founding Fans initiative.

Two hotels are being added to the Palo District redevelopment at the former Fiesta Mall site in Mesa, bringing approximately 600 rooms to the project. The additions are intended to support the district’s growing mix of sports, health, research, and community-focused uses.

Sunny Day Sports announced plans for two new hotels at the Palo District redevelopment of the former Fiesta Mall site in Mesa. The approximately 600-room addition is designed to support the district’s emerging role as a destination for women’s health, elite athletics, research, and community engagement.

Plans for the Palo District redevelopment at the former Fiesta Mall site in Mesa continue to expand with the addition of two hotels as part of the 80-acre mixed-use district. The project, led by Sunny Day Sports, also includes a planned soccer stadium, women’s sports medicine campus, and a mix of retail, office, and restaurant space.

Sunny Day Sports unveiled plans for two hotels at the Palo District redevelopment of the former Fiesta Mall site in Mesa. The proposed 600 rooms are designed to support the district’s broader vision, including a women’s health campus and a professional women’s soccer stadium.