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Fulham vs Crystal Palace set for pre-season friendly at Motspur Park
Fulham FC and Crystal Palace FC will meet in a pre‑season friendly on Friday 7 August 2026 at Motspur Park, Fulham’s training ground in London. The match kicks off at 18:00 BST and will be broadcast exclusively on Palace TV+.
Both clubs are using the fixture to fine‑tune squads ahead of the 2026/27 Premier League season. Crystal Palace is managed by Pierre Sage, who replaced Oliver Glasner, while Fulham’s new signings Gonzalo García and César Palacios are expected to make unofficial debuts. Adam Wharton remains unavailable for Palace due to an ankle injury.
The friendly follows each side’s mixed pre‑season campaigns and serves as a preview of their competitive league meeting scheduled for 5 September at Craven Cottage.
Entities
Crystal Palace FC · César Palacios · Fulham FC · Gonzalo García · Pierre Sage
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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [● 2 SOURCES] The match kicks off at 18:00 BST. www.tvwise.co.uk · heavy.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Crystal Palace is managed by Pierre Sage, who replaced Oliver Glasner. www.tvwise.co.uk
- [● 2 SOURCES] The friendly will be broadcast exclusively on Palace TV+. khelnow.com · heavy.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Fulham finished 11th and Crystal Palace 15th in the Premier League last season. www.tvwise.co.uk
- [● 2 SOURCES] Adam Wharton remains unavailable for Crystal Palace due to an ankle injury. www.tvwise.co.uk · heavy.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Both clubs are preparing for the 2026/27 Premier League season. khelnow.com · www.tvwise.co.uk · heavy.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Fulham's new signings Gonzalo García and César Palacios could make unofficial debuts in the friendly. khelnow.com · heavy.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Fulham FC and Crystal Palace FC will play a pre‑season friendly on Friday 7 August 2026 at Motspur Park, London. khelnow.com · www.tvwise.co.uk · heavy.com