The Next Generation Cup is returning this summer as teams from England, India and South Africa come together for an exciting tournament hosted by the Premier League.
Taking place from Thursday, 1st August through til Sunday, 4th August, the competition will see Palace’s young talent take on those from the Indian Super League and the South Africa Premier Soccer League.
The fifth edition of the Next Gen Cup will welcome eight Academy teams, including Aston Villa, Crystal Palace, Everton and Tottenham Hotspur, who have been confirmed as the four clubs who will be representing the Premier League.
They will be joined by East Bengal FC, Muthoot FA, Winners Punjab FC from India and Stellenbosch FC from South Africa.
Last year, the Next Generation Cup was played in India, with Wolverhampton Wanderers beating Stellenbosch in the final. Palace previously competed in the 2022 edition and finished in third place.
Palace's fixtures
- Thursday, 1st August: Crystal Palace v East Bengal FC (15:00)
- Friday, 2nd August: Muthoot FA v Crystal Palace (10:00)
- Saturday, 3rd August: Crystal Palace v Stellenbosch FC (15:00)
- Sunday, 4th August: TBC
All times BST. Highlights of all of our games will be available on Palace TV+.