ST ALBANS CITY have arranged a pre-season friendly against Crystal Palace on Tuesday evening at Clarence Park.

The Premier League side’s development squad will be City’s final pre-season test before the campaign gets underway at Poole on Saturday (August 17).

For Palace, their 2013/14 season begins on Sunday when they welcome Tottenham Hotspur to Selhurst Park.

Kick-off will be at 7.30pm and admission will be £5 for adults and £2 for children and concessions.

Saints’ first home game of the season on Monday (August 19) against Hungerford Town.