Arsenal vs Manchester City: Community Shield – prediction, lineups, teams
Summary
Arsenal will play Manchester City in the English Community Shield match on August 16 at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. This game will be the first competitive match with Enzo Maresca as City’s new manager after Pep Guardiola stepped down. Arsenal’s manager Mikel Arteta praised both Guardiola’s legacy and Maresca’s potential to lead City.Key Facts
- The match is between Arsenal, the Premier League champions, and Manchester City, the FA Cup winners.
- The game will take place on Sunday, August 16, at 3 pm UK time, in Cardiff, not at London’s Wembley stadium.
- This Community Shield match is an early chance for bragging rights among top English football teams.
- Enzo Maresca is managing Manchester City for the first time in a competitive match, replacing Pep Guardiola.
- Guardiola won 20 major trophies during 10 years managing City and is praised by Arsenal’s Arteta.
- Mikel Arteta said Maresca has the knowledge and character to do a great job at City.
- Arsenal is looking to strengthen their squad, possibly signing Bayer Leverkusen defender Jarell Quansah.
- Manchester City rejected a £38.5 million bid from Barcelona for midfielder Rodri and want a higher price.
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