Crystal Palace vs East Bengal FC Live | Next Generation Cup 2024

Aston Villa FC and Punjab FC will kick off the Next Generation Cup 2024 at the Aston Villa FC Training Ground in Tamworth, UK on August 1. Three teams from India and one from South Africa will fly to the UK in the coming week and the town of Tamworth will host the tournament this year. 

Matches are scheduled to take place at the Aston Villa FC Training Ground. The facility boasts more than eight football fields and many impressive amenities. The tournament will be held from August 1 to August 4 with the finals hosted at the Loughborough University Stadium. 

The three teams representing India at this edition have been chosen through the Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL), a pioneering tournament in India that provides valuable game-time to professional clubs, with the latest edition featuring 57 teams playing 299 matches.

The Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) champions Punjab FC will take on the host city team Aston Villa at 10:00 AM (2:30 PM IST). Simultaneously, on the other pitch, Everton will face off with Muthoot FA, the third-placed team in the RFDL. Muthoot FA opened a lot of eyes during the RFDL and the players will display their grit against the International opponents.

A few hours later, at 3:00 PM (7:30 PM IST), Crystal Palace take on East Bengal FC, the RFDL runners-up, while the other pitch witnesses a clash between Stellenbosch FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC.

Stellenbosch FC of South Africa won the Midlands group title in the 2022 Next Generation Cup while Spurs suffered a defeat that year in the London group finals as they lost 8-0 to West Ham United. They missed out on an appearance in the 2023 Next Generation Cup but will try to get the silverware home this season.

The matches will be streamed live on the following platforms -:

Reliance Foundation Youth Sports: https://youtube.com/@RelianceFoundationYouthSports

Premier League: https://youtube.com/@premierleague

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