Soccer pros help launch Surrey FC\u2019s new Qualico Cup Aug. 28-30<\/p>\n
Published 10:19 am Thursday, August 6, 2026<\/p>\n
Surrey FC is launching a pre-season soccer tournament where professional players will present trophies to winning teams. <\/p>\n
The Newton-based club\u2019s Qualico Cup will be played at South Surrey Athletic Park from Aug. 28-30, with Ralph Priso, Jeevan Badwal, Belal Halbouni and Isaac Boehmer signed on to celebrate and mingle with young players on U10-U18 teams.<\/p>\n
The inaugural tournament is organized to provide \u201ca premium tournament experience\u201d that emphasizes player development, meaningful competition, sportsmanship and community, with Surrey Football Club (FC), the Badwal Family, Pooni Group and Qualico backing.<\/p>\n
Registration is done on surreyfc.com\/qualicocup<\/a> with an Aug. 9 deadline. Expected are hundreds of youth athletes from across B.C. and thousands of local spectators over the tournament weekend.<\/p>\n \u201cWhether your team is preparing for league play, integrating new players, or looking for quality preseason competition, the Qualico Cup provides the ideal opportunity to build chemistry, evaluate progress, and begin the season with confidence,\u201d the tourney website says. <\/p>\n Surrey FC has partnered with EventConnect to handle tournament registration, payments, team\/player info, hotel bookings and overall tournament communications.<\/p>\n Looking ahead, Surrey FC will host the Canada Soccer U-15 National Championships<\/a> from Oct. 6\u201312, 2026 at Newton Athletic Park.<\/p>\n