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Utah Royals FC To Host Crystal Palace Women For Training Camp And Friendly

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HERRIMAN, Utah (Tuesday August 8) - Utah Royals FC will host Crystal Palace Women in the Summer Soccer Showcase on August 16, 2024. The match presented by SharkNinja is scheduled to kickoff at 7:00 pm MT at America First Field.

The Summer Soccer Showcase will culminate the first-ever overseas pre-season tour for Crystal Palace. The Eagles will travel to Utah for a week-long training camp at the newly constructed SharkNinja Performance Center in Herriman.

The English side won the Championship title and promotion to the 2024/25 Women’s Super League for the first time in their history, garnering 46 points and a league best +35 goal differential. Welsh forward Elise Hughes won the golden boot with 16 goals.

Utah Royals FC are in the midst of the Olympic break and will be without Olympians **Amandine Henry** (FRA), **Ifeoma Onumonu** (NGA), **Macey Fraser** (NZL), and Mina Tanaka (JPN).

Utah began the inaugural NWSL x LIGA MX Femenil Summer Cup with a 2-1 loss to Seattle Reign FC in Washington. Back at America First Field, the Royals won back to back agaisnt the Portland Thorns on July 27th and Club Tijuana on July 31.

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URFC Next Match: 8/16 @America First Field

URFC Next Match: 8/16 @America First Field

Crystal Palace comes to America First to take on Utah Royals on August 16 at 7:00 p.m.