The Canadian Afghan Sports Association (CASA) was established in summer of 2007 and was originally registered as a non-profit organization in January 2008.
The Co-Founders Mahboob Gulestani & Roain Satarzadeh were able to organize many sporting events such as soccer, basketball, volleyball, pool/billiards, chess, table tennis (ping pong), and much more to come...
With the help of many other Afghan sports leaders in Canada, CASA was able to establish a strong board consist of soccer committee, basketball committee, volleyball committee, chess committee, and much more...
The names of the members can be found on CASA's website in the "Contact Us" section:
- http://canadianafghansports.org/contact.php
CASA organizes more than 10 tournaments on an annual basis, which includes the above mentioned sports.
After working hard for more than 6 years, CASA has officially started the first ever Canadian Afghan Soccer League (CASL), which officially started on Saturday January 19, 2013.
The participating for CASL are:
1. T-Park FC
2. Eagles FC
3. Balkh United FC
4. Maiwand FC
5. Toronto Pamir SC
6. Afghan United FC
The link for the CASL (Full Schedule, Weekly Standings, Scorers, etc) can be found on CASA's website at:
- http://canadianafghansports.org/casl.html
CASA's official Facebook fan page is:
- http://www.Facebook.com/CASALIVE
Stay tuned for more information...
