The iconic rivalry between Manchester City and Manchester United will reignite on Saturday at the Wembley Stadium as the two teams battle for the FA Community Shield 2024 title. This annual fixture pits the winners of the English Premier League and the FA Cup against each other, offering a thrilling curtain-raiser to the new season.
Manchester City, fresh off their fourth consecutive Premier League title, will be aiming to start the season with a trophy. However, they face a formidable opponent in Manchester United, who ended City’s dominance by winning the FA Cup in the previous season.
Historically, Manchester United holds the edge in the FA Community Shield, boasting 21 titles compared to City’s six. Their last victory came in 2016, while City’s most recent triumph was in 2019.
The match will feature a star-studded line-up, with City fielding the likes of Ederson, Haaland, De Bruyne, and Grealish. Meanwhile, United will rely on the likes of Onana, Rashford, and Eriksen.
The Manchester City vs Manchester United FA Community Shield match is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, August 10th, at 7:30 pm IST at the Wembley Stadium. Fans can catch the live action on Sony Sports 1 and Sony Sports 3 channels, as well as stream the match on the SonyLIV platform. Stay up-to-date with all the live updates and analysis on Sportstar’s website and app.
