Arsenal secures Community Shield with 3-0 win over Manchester City
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 3:57 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
Arsenal dominated Manchester City in the FA Community Shield held in Cardiff on August 16, winning 3-0. The Gunners showcased a strong squad depth with notable contributions from new signings like Bruno Guimaraes and Christos Tzolis. Manchester City struggled in midfield without Rodri and faced difficulty containing Arsenal's attacking play. The victory marks Arsenal's first silverware of the season and sets a positive tone for their upcoming campaign.
- •Arsenal wins the FA Community Shield 3-0 against Manchester City.
- •New signings Guimaraes and Tzolis played pivotal roles for Arsenal.
- •Rodri's absence exposed City's midfield vulnerabilities.
- •Martin Odegaard scored Arsenal's third goal, returning to form.
- •This is Arsenal's first piece of silverware this season.
- 4:46 PMCBS Sports — What can we learn from Arsenal's crushing win over Manchester City in Community Shield?
- 3:57 PMYahoo Sports — Three things we learned from Arsenal vs Manchester City in the Community Shield
"The Gunners made a massive statement in Cardiff as Martin Odegaard and a rejuvenated Arsenal outclassed Manchester City in the Community Shield
"We learned plenty from a statement win for the Gunners in the Community Shield in Cardiff.
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External links- CBS SportsAug 16, 2026, 4:46 PMWhat can we learn from Arsenal's crushing win over Manchester City in Community Shield?
The Gunners made a massive statement in Cardiff as Martin Odegaard and a rejuvenated Arsenal outclassed Manchester City in the Community Shield
- Yahoo SportsAug 16, 2026, 3:57 PMThree things we learned from Arsenal vs Manchester City in the Community Shield
We learned plenty from a statement win for the Gunners in the Community Shield in Cardiff.
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