Daytime pro-am soccer games at Surrey\u2019s Bear Creek Stadium this week<\/p>\n
Published 10:30 am Monday, May 11, 2026<\/p>\n
A \u201cSurrey Schools Series\u201d of two Unity FC soccer games will be played at Surrey\u2019s Bear Creek Park Stadium this week.<\/p>\n
Men\u2019s and women\u2019s teams of the semi-pro club in BC Premier League (BCPL) are scheduled for two late-morning matches Wednesday and Thursday (May 13-14), so local schools can attend along with the general public.<\/p>\n
Unity FC\u2019s women\u2019s team plays Vancouver Rise FC on Wednesday, followed by the men\u2019s squad vs. Whitecaps FC on Thursday. Both games start at 11 a.m., gates open at 10.<\/p>\n
The matches bring together students, educators and the community \u201cfor a unique daytime soccer experience celebrating the world\u2019s game,\u201d says a post on unityfc.ca<\/a>, where tickets are sold for $10 per match.<\/p>\n \u201cThis event gives students the chance to experience the excitement of high-level soccer in their own city,\u201d the website says.<\/p>\n Unity FC teams typically plays matches at Cloverdale Athletic Park, but has moved the Surrey Schools Series to the year-old stadium at Bear Creek Park.<\/p>\n \u201cWe have been working closely with Surrey Schools, and we currently have over 2,500 students and staff confirmed to attend over the two days,\u201d Kelcey Brade, Unity FC co-owner and president, told the Now-Leader last <\/a>month<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cFor many of these students, this will be their first live sporting event,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n The Surrey Schools Series is supported by the City of Surrey and Surrey Schools, Brade noted.<\/p>\n \u201cSince moving to Surrey in 2024, our ownership group has been committed to making Unity FC \u2018Surrey\u2019s Own,\u2019 and these games \u2014 taking place just one month before Canada welcomes the world for the World Cup \u2014 are a major part of that outreach.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Daytime pro-am soccer games at Surrey\u2019s Bear Creek Stadium this week Published 10:30 am Monday, May 11, 2026…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":662893,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,163792,561,82],"class_list":["post-662892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-lower-mainland","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662892\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/662893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}