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Manchester City prepares for Community Shield against Arsenal at Principality Stadium

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 8:30 AM

Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Manchester City prepares for Community Shield against Arsenal at Principality Stadium

Summary

Manchester City returns to the Principality Stadium for the Community Shield clash against Arsenal on Sunday. This matchup is reminiscent of a notable past encounter with Welsh club Total Network Solutions in the UEFA Cup qualifying round in 2003. During that time, City was adjusting to a new stadium atmosphere and faced a unique challenge playing a team from a small village in Wales. The historical significance of that game adds context to this upcoming clash, highlighting City's journey since then.

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•City faces Arsenal in the Community Shield at Principality Stadium on Sunday
•Match recalls historic UEFA Cup pairing against Total Network Solutions in 2003
•This marks City's return to a key venue for a significant matchup
•The previous encounter showcased City's growth since their earlier European challenges

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8:30 AMYahoo Sports — They’ll be dancing in the streets of Total Network Solutions

What they're saying

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“They’ll be dancing in the streets of Total Network Solutions tonight...”Ahead of City's return to the Principality Stadium for Sunday's Community Shield clash with Arsenal, we rewind back to Au...
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