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The 28th Annual
Nations Cup Soccer Tournament
Friday, July 20 - Sunday, July 22, 2007


Hugh Boyd Complex, Richmond, BC
Minoru Complex, Richmond, BC

About the Nations Cup

The Richmond Olympics Society and the Richmond United Football Club proudly present The 28th Annual Nations Cup Soccer Tournament. The Nations Cup is recognized by players and spectators alike as one of the foremost amateur men's soccer tournaments in Western Canada. This year's tournament is slated to take place July 20th – 22nd in Richmond, BC.

This unique concept of grouping players based on their ethnic backgrounds and/or countries of origin, creates an exciting atmosphere that provides a platform for people throughout the community to express their ethnic pride. Teams representing countries such as Argentina, Africa, China, England, India, Italy, Germany, and Scotland, just to name a few, are comprised of elite players from throughout the Province to compete for the coveted "Nations Cup".

Averaging more than 5,000 spectators over the course of the weekend, the tournament provides a showcase for some of our province's finest soccer talent, having included such Canadian National Team players as, Randy Samuel, David Norman, and John Catliffe.

With separate sections for Open Age Men, Open Age Women, Over 30 Men, Over 38 Men, and Over 45 Men, the tournament allows players from various age groups to compete in this exciting and entertaining event.

 

 

Contact Us

For further information regarding team applications, advertisement, sponsorship, and all other inquiries, please contact:

Jeff Wilson
Tel: 604-837-5440

or

Geoff Penniston, Chairman
Tel: 604-626-2122