Arsenal impress in Community Shield victory over Manchester City
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 5:05 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Arsenal secured a commanding 3-0 victory against Manchester City in the Community Shield match held in Cardiff on August 16. The team's performance showcased promising signs, particularly from Martin Odegaard, who scored a goal and led a strong display in midfield. Arsenal's style of play demonstrated significant improvement, with swift passing and cohesive teamwork throughout the match. Manchester City struggled to assert themselves under new management following the departure of their previous head coach. The result raises expectations for Arsenal as they transition into the new season.
- •Arsenal won 3-0 against Manchester City in the Community Shield.
- •Martin Odegaard scored and led a strong midfield performance.
- •The match was held in Cardiff on August 16.
- •Arsenal displayed improved passing and teamwork.
- •Manchester City faced challenges under new management.
- 5:05 PMYahoo Sports — Arsenal make statement as Odegaard dazzles in Cardiff
"One pre-season result changes very little, but the manner of Arsenal’s Community Shield victory over Manchester City offered plenty to savour.From Myles Lewis-Skelly’s composure to Martin Odegaard...
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