Arsenal and Man City fans see Erling Haaland and Declan Rice compete in Cardiff as Community Shield returns to Wales

Thousands of Arsenal and Man City fans fillled the city centre on a sunny Sunday before kick off

Declan Rice in stitches after accidentally hitting himself in face with Community Shield  talksport.com

Enzo Maresca urged Man City to learn from their chastening Community Shield defeat against Arsenal after the Italian made a dismal start to the daunting task of replacing Pep Guardiola.

Martin Odegaard warned Arsenal's rivals that the Premier League champions want to "win everything" after starting their season by sweeping aside Manchester City in the Community Shield.

Arsenal hit City within 24 seconds as Enzo Maresca’s reign as Manchester City boss gets off to a dismal start in the Community Shield.

Mikel Arteta hailed Arsenal’s desire “to go straight again” after Manchester City were overwhelmed 3-0 by the Premier League champions in the Community Shield.City never recovered from Riccardo Calafiori’s goal after just 24 seconds – the quickest in the Community Shield since 1968 – with Kai Havertz and the outstandin

Manchester City lost the Community Shield following a 3-0 defeat to Arsenal in Cardiff

Odegaard put the result beyond doubt two minutes into the second half.

Arsenal won their fourth Community Shield in the last 10 years with a big win in Cardiff.

Enzo Maresca admits there are 'many things to work on' after Manchester City lose 3-0 to Arsenal in Community Shield  GB News

Gunners may add more fresh faces in final weeks of the window

Arsenal humble Man City to win Community Shield  Reuters

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard warns rivals that the Premier League champions want to “win everything” after their dominant Community Shield victory.

Arsenal dismantle Man City in Community Shield to issue ominous statement of intent

Full Time After Extra Time This is a live match. Extra Time Half Time Arsenal vs Manchester City. FA Community Shield. 3:00pm, Sunday 16th August 2026. Principality StadiumAttendance58,056.

The Gunners made a massive statement in Cardiff as Martin Odegaard and a rejuvenated Arsenal outclassed Manchester City in the Community Shield

Arsenal 3-0 Manchester City: The Gunners won the Community Shield giving Mikel Arteta an early-season triumph while condemning new City boss Enzo Maresca to defeat in his first game in charge

Arsenal triumphed over City and was crowned Community Shield champion  MARCA

Rampant Arsenal sweep aside Manchester City in Community Shield  thenationalnews.com

Premier League champions hand new ​City boss Enzo Maresca a humbling defeat ⁠in his first football game in ​charge.

Enzo Maresca has endured a nightmarish first competitive match in charge of Manchester City as Arsenal scored inside 24 seconds before powering to a 3-0 victory in the Community Shield

Nightmarish start for Maresca as Arsenal outclasses Man City in Community Shield  AP News

Riccardo Calafiori scored after 24 seconds before Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard completed a thumping win The small print No extra-time; a drawn match goes straight to penalties Six substitutions per team in three substitution windows Three falls and a submission Continue reading...

17 Aug 2026 12:05AM CARDIFF, Aug 16 : Arsenal beat Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield at the Principality Stadium on Sunday as Mikel Arteta handed new City boss Enzo Maresca a defeat in his first game in charge.Arsenal opened the scoring after just 23 seconds when Riccardo Calafiori was put through on goal, be

Arsenal Beat Man City to Win 2026 Community Shield  Sports Illustrated

Riccardo Calafiori scored after just 23 seconds against Manchester City to give Arsenal a record-breaking start in the 2026 Community Shield. His strike became the fastest goal in the competition’s 118-year history, beating Liverpool legend Gary McAllister’s previous Cardiff record. Arsenal then doubled their advantage

Riccardo Calafiori gave Premier League champions Arsenal the lead after just 23 seconds of the Community Shield against Manchester City. Kai Havertz doubled the advantage before Martin Odegaard made it 3-0.

Arsenal and Manchester City fans clashed and brawled in the streets of Cardiff ahead of the Community Shield between the two clubs in disgraceful scenes

THE Community Shield returns TODAY to kick off the 2026/27 campaign, but there are some new rules that will be enforced for this year's clash. Last year's top two from the Premier League will meet in Cardiff this afternoon. Arsenal are looking to start life as champions on the front foot and beat Manchester City...

‘Arsenal trio Rice, Zubimendi and Saka available for Community Shield’  Dawn

Hand of Hope is an anti-racism campaign fronted by world leading artists, one of whom has recreated a powerful image of Bukayo Saka being consoled after the Euro 2020 final