Community Shield 2026 Highlights: Arsenal thumps Manchester City 3-0

ARS vs MCI: Follow for all LIVE match updates from the Community Shield 2026 clash between Manchester City and Arsenal happening at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Sunday.

Updated : Aug 16, 2026 19:34 IST

Soccer Football - FA Community Shield - Arsenal v Manchester City - Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, Britain - August 16, 2026 Matchday scarves and bucket hats on sale outside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Chris Radburn | Photo Credit: CHRIS RADBURN

elcome to Sportstar’s Live Updates of the Community Shield 2026 clash between Manchester City and Arsenal happening at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Sunday. 

• August 16, 2026 19:34

  Haaland is back!

  Soccer Football - FA Community Shield - Arsenal v Manchester City - Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, Britain - August 16, 2026 Manchester City's Erling Haaland during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Chris Radburn

• August 16, 2026 19:23

  Debut for Elliot Anderson

• August 16, 2026 19:11

  Pre-season form guide - Manchester City

  Enzo Maresca’s Cityzens, meanwhile, recovered from the loss to Inter Milan (1-3 via penalties) to beat K League All Stars (3-1) and Atletico Madrid (3-1).

• August 16, 2026 19:02

  Pre-season form guide - Arsenal

  Arsenal has had a mixed pre-season, with losses coming against Real Betis (1-3) and Borussia Dortmund (2-3). The London side notched up wins against Girona (4-1) Como (4-3 via penalties).

• August 16, 2026 18:54

  New era

  Maresca takes charge of Manchester City for the first time in a competitive game. After 10 years of incredible success under Pep Guardiola, a new era begins for City. 

• August 16, 2026 18:49

  Full list of winners

  

  Community Shield 2026 — Full list of winners ahead of Arsenal vs Manchester City contest

  Discover the full list of Community Shield winners ahead of the 2026 Arsenal vs Manchester City match.

• August 16, 2026 18:41

  Substitutes

  Arsenal - Arrizabalaga, Hincapie, Saka, Eze, Dowman, Gyokeres, Merino, Rice, Zubimendi, Saka

  City - Ait-Nouri, Cherki, Grealish, Guehi, Lewis, Marmoush, Nico, Matheus Nunes, Rulli.

• August 16, 2026 18:39

  Lineups

  Arsenal - Raya, White, Gabriel, Mosquera, Calafiori, Lewis-Skelly, Guimaraes, Odegaard, Madueke, Tzolis, Havertz.

  City - Donnarumma, Khusanov, Dias, Gvardiol, O’Reilly, Kovacic, Anderson, Semenyo, Foden, Doku, Haaland.

• August 16, 2026 18:35

  Streaming Info

  The Community Shield between Arsenal and Manchester City will be broadcast on the Sony Sports Network and live-streamed on SonyLIV.

• August 16, 2026 18:32

  Welcome!

  Arsenal and Manchester City will face off in the Community Shield match at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Sunday.

Published on Aug 16, 2026

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