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Spain’s National Team to Host Community Training Session in Chattanooga

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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (May 20, 2026) – The Chattanooga Host City Authority, comprised of the City of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Baylor School, Vision Hospitality Group, Chattanooga Tourism Co., and The Sports & Events Corporation, is proud to announce a community training session with Spain’s National Football Team. The team will open its preparations to the public with a special training session on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at the Baylor School Soccer Complex.

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Training is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m., offering fans a unique opportunity to see one of the world’s premier football programs up close.

Admission to the event is free, but attendance is limited. Tickets will be distributed through a random drawing, and fans must complete an online interest form to be eligible. No purchase or payment is required to enter.

Individuals selected in the drawing will receive two (2) tickets to the training session. The ticket request form will remain open until Monday, June 1 at 5:00 p.m., and selected attendees will be notified by Wednesday, June 3. Each individual may submit only one entry; multiple submissions will not be considered. Submitting the form does not guarantee tickets, as availability is limited.

Fans interested in attending can enter the drawing by completing the interest form here.

Members of the media who wish to attend and cover the training session must apply in advance for official credentials by Monday, June 1 at 5:00 p.m. Media access is limited and restricted to approved applicants only. Submission of a credential application does not guarantee approval, and only those who receive approval confirmation will be granted entry.

Media interested in applying can complete the application here.

This community event reflects the Spanish National Team’s commitment to engaging with local fans while in Chattanooga and provides a rare behind-the-scenes look at an elite international squad as they prepare for competition.

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About the City of Chattanooga
Chattanooga, the 4th largest city in the state, is located in Southeast Tennessee near the border of Georgia at the junction of four interstate highways. The city has received national recognition for the renaissance of its beautiful downtown, the redevelopment of its riverfront, its stunning outdoors assets, and its municipal broadband network (EPB) that offers the world’s fastest internet. Chattanooga.gov

About Hamilton County
Hamilton County is located in Southeast Tennessee along the Georgia border and is home to more than 380,000 residents. Anchored by the City of
Chattanooga, the county serves as a regional hub for economic development and outdoor recreation. As Tennessee's fourth-largest county, Hamilton County is nationally recognized for its scenic natural assets, strong public education, and commitment to public safety, quality of life, and investing in future generations. Learn more at www.HamiltonTN.gov.

About Baylor School
Founded in 1893, Baylor School is an independent, coed, day and boarding school serving students in grades 6–12. Located on a 690-acre campus along the Tennessee River in Chattanooga, Tenn., Baylor is nationally recognized for its academic excellence, athletics, outdoor education, and a commitment to its mission of fostering in students the desire and ability to make a positive difference in the world.

Baylor combines strong classroom foundations with distinctive opportunities to dive deeper into areas of concentrated study. For example, Baylor’s Leading Programs allow students to pursue specialized pathways including the Research Scholars Program, where students engage in extended inquiry and present work at collegiate-level symposia; the Global Scholars Program, which includes immersive world language study, exchange partnerships, and travel experiences; and the Civic Scholars Program, designed to develop leadership and community engagement in real-world settings.

Baylor’s athletic program supports competitive participation across 17 sports and 74 teams, with facilities and coaching that rival many colleges and a tradition of winning state championships.

Baylor’s comprehensive college-preparatory curriculum, leading programs, nationally recognized athletics, and vibrant boarding experience prepare students to excel in college and lead with integrity in a global society.

About Vision Hospitality Group
Headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Vision Hospitality Group was founded in 1997 by Mitch Patel. With a diverse portfolio encompassing over 42 hotels affiliated with esteemed brands such as Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt, and InterContinental, Vision Hospitality Group continues to push the boundaries of hospitality excellence. For more information, please visit vhghotels.com.

About Chattanooga Tourism Co.
Chattanooga Tourism Co. is the official destination marketing organization for Hamilton County, dedicated to sustainably increasing visitation and connecting guests with authentic Chattanooga experiences. The organization strengthens the local economy and enriches the community by establishing Chattanooga as a premier destination for meetings, conventions, sporting events, and leisure travel. Hamilton County welcomes more than 11.1 million visitors annually, who generate an economic impact of $1.8 billion. This visitor spending contributes $186 million in local and state tax revenue, saving each resident household $1,232 in taxes and supporting more than 30,000 jobs. VisitChattanooga.com.

About The Sports & Events Corporation
The Sports & Events Corporation (TSEC) is the regional sports commission serving Hamilton County, Tennessee, and the surrounding region. TSEC harnesses the power of sports for connection, growth, and regional pride. As trusted leaders and bold innovators, we deliver world-class sports and event experiences that unite our community, foster trust, and generate enduring positive impact. www.SportsandEventsCorp.com

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