Camping World Stadium

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Camping World Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Orlando, Florida, United States, located in the West Lakes neighborhood of Downtown Orlando. It opened in 1936 as Orlando Stadium and has also been known as the Tangerine Bowl and Florida Citrus Bowl. The City of Orlando owns and operates the stadium. Camping World Stadium is best known as the current home venue of the Citrus Bowl, the Cure Bowl, and the Pop-Tarts Bowl. It is also the regular host of a regular season college football game called the Florida Classic between Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman. The stadium was built for football and in the past, it has served as the home of numerous minor/alternate-league football clubs, including teams from the WFL, USFL, WLAF, XFL, UFL, and most recently the Orlando Guardians of the 2020 XFL. From 2011 to 2013, it was the home of the Orlando City SC, a soccer team in USL Pro, then it was a temporary home for Orlando City of MLS while Inter.co Stadium was under construction. From 1979 to 2006, the stadium served as the home of the UCF Knights football team. It was one of the nine venues used for the 1994 FIFA World Cup, and also hosted 1996 Olympic soccer matches. The stadium has hosted the NFL's Pro Bowl five times.

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