Maresca provides fitness updates on McAidoo, Haaland, and Rodri ahead of Community Shield
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 10:35 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Enzo Maresca stated that his Manchester City squad is fit for the upcoming Community Shield match against Arsenal on Sunday. Despite recent returns from World Cup duties, all players are available, with the exception of Ryan McAidoo, who has a slight shoulder issue. Maresca noted Erling Haaland missed some training but is ready for the season. Rodri is undergoing rehabilitation after minor back surgery and is not yet training with the team. The match will kick off at 15:00 (UK) at the Principality Stadium.
- •Manchester City faces Arsenal in the Community Shield on Sunday.
- •McAidoo has a minor shoulder issue but has returned to training.
- •Haaland is ready for the season after missing some training sessions.
- •Rodri is in rehab following successful back surgery after the World Cup.
- 1:26 PMYahoo Sports — Maresca gives Man City fitness update on Haaland and Rodri
- 10:35 AMYahoo Sports — Maresca fitness update on McAidoo, Haaland and Rodri
"Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca says his squad is fit for Sunday’s Community Shield against Arsenal, although several players have only recently returned from their post-World Cup breaks.City��...
"Enzo Maresca says his Manchester City squad is fit for the Community Shield clash with Arsenal on Sunday. Men's Team Community Shield: City’s seven victories to date But the new City boss says that ...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 1:26 PMMaresca gives Man City fitness update on Haaland and Rodri
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca says his squad is fit for Sunday’s Community Shield against Arsenal, although several players have only recently returned from their post-World Cup breaks.City��...
- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 10:35 AMMaresca fitness update on McAidoo, Haaland and Rodri
Enzo Maresca says his Manchester City squad is fit for the Community Shield clash with Arsenal on Sunday. Men's Team Community Shield: City’s seven victories to date But the new City boss says that ...
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