Crystal Palace Football Club are delighted to announce that they will be taking part in a tour of North America in July as part of our pre-season schedule.
The games will take place on the following dates as shown below:-
Match One:
Date: Wednesday 13th July 2016
Venue: PPL Park, Philadelphia
Opponent: Philadelphia Union
Kick-Off time: 19.00
Match Two:
Date: Saturday 16th July 2016
Venue: Nippert Stadium, 2700 Bearcats Ways, Cincinnati, OH 45221 USA
Opponent: FC Cincinnati
Kick-Off time: 19.00
Match Three:
Date: Tuesday 19th July 2016
Venue: BC Place, Vancouver
Opponent: Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Kick-Off time: 19.00
Manager Alan Pardew is delighted that this tour is now confirmed and is looking forward to taking the squad over to North America.
“It’s a trip that I think will be good for the club. As we prepare for our upcoming Premier League season, we had a number of teams that want to play us and we’ve taken this opportunity to go to North America to spread the word of the type of football we play.
"Our fan base continues to grow in North America and this is a perfect opportunity to reach out to those as well as introduce ourselves to many more new fans in the United States and Canada."
Chief Executive Phil Alexander is pleased to see The Eagles take flight on another pre-season trip to North America.
“As a Premier League club we are delighted to have been invited on this three match tour and as we continue to grow it will be another opportunity for the players to showcase their talents ahead of our fourth consecutive season in the Premier League.”
Further details of the trip will be announced as and when they become available.