The Muslim Community Care Foundation successfully hosted its first-ever Sister National Cup Tournament on August 16 at Surrey Newton Athletic Park. The event brought together young female Muslim soccer players from across the Lower Mainland for a day of athleticism, leadership, and community connection.
This groundbreaking tournament provided a platform for young Muslim women to showcase not only their athletic talents but also their leadership, teamwork, and passion for the game. It marked a significant step forward in promoting inclusive participation in sports within the Muslim community.
Amna Shah, MLA for Surrey City Centre, attended the event and addressed the participants, highlighting the importance of sports in building confidence, leadership skills, and a strong sense of community among young women. She also expressed sincere gratitude to the volunteers and community members whose dedication and support made the inaugural tournament a resounding success.