 
 |
|
|
 |
 |
|
| |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
 AFGHANCUP2008
Thousands of Afghans from all over the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia and Afghanistan gathered at Howison Park in Prince William county and Maryland Soccerplex Stadium of Washington DC metropolitan area to celebrate the Afghan Sports Federation's 11th annual 4th of July sporting and cultural events. The three days event which began on July 3rd came to conclusion on Saturday July 5th 2008. Read more by clicking on the "2008 Photo Gallery" button below...
|
|
Tournament Schedule and Score Updates
(click here)
|
|
SCHEDULES AND ADDRESSES
Soccer Preliminary Games:
Thursday July 3rd and Friday July 4th, 2008 (8AM -12 / 4PM -10PM)
Howison Homestead Soccer Complex
14716 Minnieville Road
Woodbridge, VA 22193(MAP&DIRECTIONS)
Basketball & Volleyball Preliminary Games: Thursday July 3rd and Friday July 4th, 2008 Hoop Magic Sports Academy
Chantilly, VA 20151...(MAP & DIRECTIONS)
Soccer Semi-Finals & Championship Games: Saturday July 5th, 2008
Maryland Soccerplex at Germantown
Boyds, Maryland (495NW - 270N – Exit 15B to Germantown)...(MAP & DIRECTIONS)
Champion Ship Games Time:
Volleyball 2PM – 4PM
Basketball 4PM – 6PM
Soccer 6PM – 8PM
Trophy Presentation & Concert: 8PM–12AM
|
Team
Registration
& Scheduling Meeting/Dinner:
Date:Wednesday July 3rd, 2008
Time:7:30PM
Location:
7001 Backlick Road
Springfield, VA 22150
(At the intersection of Fairfax County Parkway-7100, adjacent to the Springfield Fire Station)
Note: Only 2 team representatives are invited to attend.
Registration Fee: $1,000.00
Money order or Cash only
Registration
Deadline:
June 30th, 2008 (Final Deadline)
|
|
GAME SCHEDULES & SCORES
(coming soon)
TOURNAMENT PARTICIPATING TEAMS
Team Information 2008
 |
|
|
Vendor and Sponsorship Opportunities:
info@afghansportsfederation.org
In
addition to the tournament, there will be food, music,
and entertainment. For booth reservation, please contact
TriVision Studios at 1-888-600-5528.
|
|
| |
|
|
RECOMMENDED HOTELS
Hotels in between Woodbridge and Maryland:
Red Roof Inn
6868 Springfield Blvd.
Springfield, VA 22150
Tel: (703) 644-5311
Holiday Inn Express
6401 Brandon Avenue
Springfield, VA 22150
Tel: (703) 644-5555
Hampton Inn
6550 Loisdale Court
Springfield, VA 22150
Tel: (703) 924-9444
Courtyard Marriott
6710 Commerce Street
Springfield, VA 22150
Tel: (703) 924-7200
Hotels close to Woodbridge:
Sleep Inn
14080 Shoppers Best Way
Woodbridge, VA 22192
Residence Inn by Potomic Mills
14525 Gideon Drive
Woodbridge, VA 22192
|
|
CHAMPIONSHIP DAY GAMES & FESTIVITIES
Maryland Soccerplex at Germantown, MD
 |
| |
|
| |
Tournament
Press Release 2008
(coming soon)
2007 Press Release/Highlights
2006 Press Release/Highlights
2005 Press Release/Highlights
2004 Press Release/Highlights
|
|
| |
World Class Fields
 |
Afghan Soccer League (ASL) Spring 2008 Season
Comes to a Dramatic Conclusion
- June 27th
The Championship game between Afghan United and Ariana started around 8:30pm on June 26th and ended with penalty kicks just before 11pm.
The game began with a special tribute to “Farid Abbasi”, the 22 years old player from Afghan united team whose promising life was cut short three weeks ago.
The game was tied 2-2 after the regulation and 10 minutes half overtime. Finally, Afghan United prevailed the game 4-3 in a penalty kick, The game was cheered by a crowed of over 700 spectators and Fans.
Congratulations to both Ariana & Afghan United. This season’s cup was dedicated to Farid Abbasi.
  
For more photos, click here
Afghan Soccer League Info (Spring 2008 Season):
- ASL Excel Roster Form (click here)
- ASL Schedule of Games (click here)
- ASL Statistics (click here) |
|
|
|
|
|
