Three extra Premier League golf equipment have revealed plans to play friendlies in america this summer season. Crystal Palace, West Ham, and Wolves are the newest English groups set to tour America within the coming months. A number of massive Premier League groups, together with Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea and each Manchester sides, have beforehand introduced comparable American excursions. In all, half of all present English top-flight golf equipment will make the journey to the States this summer season.
The inaugural 2024 Stateside Cup trophy will function a three-game match between Palace, West Ham, and Wolves. Every group will play one another as soon as and the matches are set to happen in Florida and Maryland. West Ham and Wolves will begin the competitors on July twenty seventh in Jacksonville, Florida. Palace will then face Wolves 4 days later in Annapolis, Maryland. The mini-tournament is ready to conclude as West Ham takes on Palace on August 3 in Tampa, Florida.
Palace, West Ham each have possession ties to the US
Palace has direct ties to the U.S. because of American investor John Textor’s 45% stake within the membership. The Eagles not too long ago performed a pair of summer season friendlies within the States simply final summer season. Textor’s group beforehand confronted off towards Colombian facet Millonarios in Illinois earlier than then enjoying Sevilla in Detroit.
Whereas the South London facet flirted with potential relegation earlier this summer season, head coach Oliver Glasner has the membership again on observe. Palace’s kind has skyrocketed not too long ago due to massive wins towards Liverpool and Manchester United. Glasner has his group enjoying enticing soccer, whereas additionally not dropping a match in over a month.
The Hammers even have an American connection as effectively. Tripp Smith, born in Indiana, at present holds an 8% stake within the east London membership. The group final made the journey throughout the pond in 2016 however will make their first look in Florida later this summer season.
West Ham at present finds themselves within the prime half of the Premier League desk underneath supervisor David Moyes. Nonetheless, group brass is more likely to make a managerial change, that means their subsequent coach may debut in America.
Wolves have fascinating historical past right here within the States
Wolves might not have present possession ties to the U.S., however they actually have a prolonged historical past Stateside. The West Midlands facet final performed a match in America 43 years in the past. Nonetheless, the membership beforehand helped compile one of many groups for the United Soccer Affiliation (USA) again within the Sixties. The American Wolves collected the league’s title in 1967, the division’s sole marketing campaign. A documentary was not too long ago launched relating to the story of the membership’s triumph.
Regardless of monetary points, Wolves are set to finish a reasonably respectable season due to the assistance of coach Gary O’Neil. The membership at present sits twelfth within the desk, protected from potential relegation. O’Neil was introduced into the group at a time when administration was simply hoping to stay within the English prime flight.
Followers should buy tickets to all three Stateside Cup matches on the match’s official web site beginning on Monday, Might 13 at 10 a.m. ET. Every group concerned is dealing with a pre-sale for their very own particular matches.
West Ham followers can register now for the early occasion. Official Palace supporter group members can entry the pre-sale on Friday, Might 10 at 10 a.m. ET. Wolves followers also can seize seats in particular areas of Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium through the use of the code EPLNavy on their web site.
West Ham, Crystal Palace and Wolves schedule video games in USA
Wolves vs. West Ham – July 27, 7 p.m. – Jacksonville, FL (EverBank Stadium) – Ticket particulars
Crystal Palace vs. Wolves – July 31, 8 p.m. – Annapolis, MD(Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium) – Ticket particulars TBD
West Ham vs. Crystal Palace – August 3, 7 p.m. – Tampa, FL (Raymond James Stadium) – Ticket particulars
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