San Francisco Mayor London Breed has signed legislation that will allow the women’s professional soccer team Bay Football Club, or Bay FC, to make Treasure Island their future home with a permanent training center.

The 25-year lease on 8.5 acres is planned to include three fields designated for training use. The team will continue playing matches at PayPal Park in San Jose where the San Jose Earthquakes men’s Major League Soccer team also plays.

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Alise is a general assignment reporter with a focus on covering government, elections, housing, crime, courts and entertainment in San Francisco and on the Peninsula. Alise is a Bay Area native from San Carlos. She studied history at University of California, Santa Cruz and first started journalism at Skyline College’s school newspaper in San Bruno. She has interned for Bay City News and for Eesti Rahvusringhääling, or Estonian Public Broadcasting. She has covered everything from the removal of former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to the divisive battle over the Great Highway on San Francisco’s west side. Please send her any tips.