Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Thank you!

Thank you everyone for joining us on the live coverage of the Community Shield. That was a slow burner to start off, but things really heated up in the end!

That’s a wrap here. Goodnight!

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Premier League begins August 17

And as the Community Shield ends, it’s a sign that football is back. The Premier League kicks off on August 17, as Manchester United take on Fulham at 12:30 AM IST.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: The juggernaut keeps rolling

We haven’t even started the Premier League season and English football’s dominant side have already lifted a trophy.

‘Blue Moon’ plays around Wembley, as Kevin de Bruyne and Ruben Dias hold the trophy aloft.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: 18 trophies for Pep

This win takes Pep Guardiola’s trophy tally up to EIGHTEEN as Manchester City’s manager. 

6x Premier Leagues

4x EFL Cups

3x Community Shields

2x FA Cups

1x UEFA Champions League

1x UEFA Super Cup

1x FIFA Club World Cup each.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Sancho, Evans miss

Jadon Sancho and Johnny Evans missed penalties in the shootout, as Manchester City won 7-6 on penalties. Heartbreak for United, who had taken the lead in the 81st minute of the game.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 6-7 City, CITY WIN!

Penalty shootout: Akanji scores!

Manchester City wins it in the penalty shootout! A superb penalty by Akanji to seal the match.

Manchester City win the 2024 Community Shield, heartbreak for United.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 6-6 City

Penalty shootout: Evans misses!

Johnny Evans has skied it completely. City will win if they score the next one.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 6-6 City

Penalty shootout: Dias scores

Onana dives the wrong way again. Ruben Dias coolly slots it in.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 6-5 City

Penalty shootout: Lisandro scores

The Argentine defender makes no mistake. City back under pressure.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 5-5 City

Penalty shootout: Nunes scores

Matheus Nunes thunders it into the top-corner. Best penalty of the shootout. We carry on in sudden-death!

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 5-4 City

Penalty shootout: McTominay scores

McTominay sends it past Ederson, City must score.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 4-4 City

Penalty shootout: Ederson scores!

City’s goalkeeper decides to step up for the crucial penalty, and makes it look very easy.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 4-3 City

Penalty shootout: Casemiro scores

Big goal for United in the shootout. City must score to take this to sudden death.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 3-3 City

Penalty shootout: Savinho scores!

So what it’s his debut? Savinho inch-perfect. City are back level.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 3-2 City

Penalty shootout: Sancho misses!

A huge moment in the final. Jadon Sancho’s penalty is saved by Ederson.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 3-2 City

Penalty shootout: Haaland scores!

Rolled in by Erling Haaland, Onana dives the wrong way again.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 3-1 City

Penalty shootout: Garnacho scores

Cool as ice!

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 2-1 City

Penalty shootout: De Bruyne scores

Onana goes the wrong way, De Bruyne rolls it in.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 2-0 City

Penalty shootout: Diogo Dalot scores

Ederson almost saved it, but Dalot squeezes it in.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 1-0 City

Penalty shootout: Bernardo Silva misses!

Oh, the birthday boy suffers a cruel fate.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: United 1-0 City

Penalty shootout: Bruno scores!

Composed as ever from the spot.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Bruno takes first

United to shoot first. Bruno Fernandes to take the penalty. The penalty shootout about to get underway.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: We are going to penalties!

And there we have it. A dramatic final few minutes has seen the game end 1-1. Garnacho thought he’d won it, birthday boy Bernardo had other ideas. 

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: 5 minutes of added time, KDB on

We have just five minutes of added time, before the impending penalty shootout. Pep Guardiola has brought on Kevin de Bruyne for the shootout.

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: BIRTHDAY GOAL FOR BERNARDO!

Just as we wrote that, Bernardo Silva heads in the equaliser on his 30th birthday! Oscar Bobb crosses it with his weaker right foot, and Bernardo beats Pellistri to the aerial ball. 

We are heading towards penalties!

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Happy Birthday Bernardo Silva!

Not the Community Shield final Bernardo would’ve been hoping for on his 30th birthday. United scored seconds after he came on, and then Bernardo picked up a yellow card.

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: GOAL GARNACHO!

Alejandro Garnacho scores! Cuts inside and slams it on his left foot. Drills it in low, past Ederson. Bruno Fernandes with the assist, and United are now looking at their second trophy of 2024!

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Another miss for United

Rashford reaches high to head a corner, places it onto the path of Scott McTominay, and it would’ve surely been a goal had he gotten a touch.

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Rashford hits post!

Rashford has hit the post! Bruno finds Garnacho with a superb aerial ball. The Argentine squares it for Rashford 1v1 vs Ederson, but Rashford shins it onto the post.

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Great combination between City youngsters

Once again, Rico Lewis impressing. Wins the ball in the opposition half and starts the attack. Combines with Oscar Bobb and James McAtee, but its cut out by Casemiro in the end.

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Staring at a penalty shootout

We are looking at a penalty shootout here. Both sides have had their great chances, but the game has evened out in the middle. 

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Another chance for Bruno

Casemiro picks out Bruno with an excellent long ball, and the Portuguese was through on goal. He takes the shot from far out, straight into Ederson’s palms. He had more time than he realized.

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Savinho in action

Good cross from Savinho, first involvement in a Manchester City shirt. He has directly replaced Doku on the left-wing, and will bring in a different challenge for United right-back Diogo Dalot. Savio is left-footed, whilst Doku favours his right.

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Savinho makes his debut

Brazilian winger Savinho, brought back from Girona this season, makes his first appearance for Man City. He comes on for Jeremy Doku. Guardiola also takes off Nico O’Reilly, bringing on Portuguese midfielder Matheus Nunes in his place.

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: 4 changes for United

OFF: Amad Diallo, Harry Maguire, Kobbie Mainoo, Mason Mount

ON: Alejandro Garnacho, Facundo Pellistri, Scott McTominay, Tom Collyer

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Man City vs Man United, Community Shield LIVE: A look at that Bruno offisde goal

Here’s a clip of Bruno’s phenomenal goal, that was ruled out for offside

BRUNO FERNANDES ARE YOU MADDDD

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— AB (@AbsoluteBruno) August 10, 2024

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: OFFSIDE GOAL FOR UNITED

Bruno Fernandes scores a stunning curling goal from the edge of the box, but he was millimetres offside. Head in hands for the United captain.

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Shades of old Casemiro

Casemiro has had a fine game so far. A superb tackle on Doku to snatch the ball. Earlier in the first half, he had been involved offensively as well.

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Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Second half begins

The second half of the 2024 FA Community Shield is underway. United begin on the front foot, creating a chance early on, although it mounts to nothing.

Community Shield LIVE, Man City vs Man United: Remember, no extra-time

No extra time will be played if the match remains tied after 90 minutes. We will go straight to a penalty shootout.