Newcastle United vs Crystal Palace Tickets

Crystal Palace

Founded in 1905, Crystal Palace are based in west London, where they have enjoyed a long history in English football. They have seen some success over the years, including reaching the FA Cup Final in 1990 and 2016. They have also experienced some years of uncertainty, but returned to the Premier League in 2013. The team is known for having a strong and passionate fanbase, and the atmosphere at their home stadium, Selhurst Park, is always exciting. Some seminal players who have played for Crystal Palace include Ian Wright, Andrew Johnson, Jim Cannon, and Johnny Byrne. Even today, the club continues to attract and develop young, talented players who could make this Crystal Palace vs Newcastle game one to remember.

Selhurst Park

Selhurst Park is located in south Croydon, London, and has been the home of Crystal Palace since 1905. The stadium has a seating capacity of 25,486, putting it on the smaller side of Premier League stadiums. Despite this, it’s known for having a vibrant and electrifying atmosphere, particularly during their home matches such as the Crystal Palace vs Newcastle match. Aside from hosting football matches, Selhurst Park has also been used for other sporting events, like the 1948 Summer Olympics. It has also been a temporary home for other football clubs such as Charlton Athletic and Wimbledon. Selhurst Park has a rich history and remains a cherished home for fans of Crystal Palace and football alike.

Newcastle United

Newcastle United was founded in 1892 and is based at St James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle are widely regarded as one of the most historic and famous clubs in English football, having won four English top-flight titles, six FA Cups, and the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. The team's iconic black and white striped shirts are instantly recognizable to football fans around the world, and the passionate support of the club's fans, known as the ‘Toon Army’, is legendary. Many fabled players have donned the black and white jersey over the years, including Kevin Keegan, Peter Beardsley, and John Rutherford. However, Alan Shearer holds the record for most goals scored for Newcastle as he played for the team for a decade from 1996-2006 and holds a special place for the fans.

St James’ Park

Since 1892, St James’ Park has been Newcastle’s home ground but has been used for football since 1880. The ground has a seating capacity of 52,305, making it the one of the largest stadiums in the England. St James’ Park has also been used to host various international football matches, a variety of music concerts and charity events, as well as Olympics games at the 2012 London Olympics. Tickets to see Crystal Palace vs Newcastle at St James’ Park won’t be easy to come by.