West Ham and Crystal Palace to face off in inaugural Stateside Cup as part of pre-preseason schedule | OneFootball

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West Ham and Crystal Palace are taking part in the inaugural Stateside Cup in the United States alongside Premier League rivals Wolves.

Heading to Florida for the first time, the Hammers will kick off the Cup against Wolves at the EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville on Saturday, July 27, with kick-off at 7pm local time (midnight in UK).

Wolves and Crystal Palace face off the following Wednesday at the Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, in Annapolis, kicking off at the same time.

Then the London rivals conclude the Cup at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa on Saturday, August 3.

"We’re really excited to be heading Stateside this summer for our pre-season tour,” said West Ham United Chief Commercial Officer, Nathan Thompson.

“We can’t wait to play the matches and deliver unique experiences and opportunities for our fans and partners in America.”