Arsenal Defeats Manchester City 3-0 to Win 2026 Community Shield
Summary
Arsenal beat Manchester City 3-0 at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium to win the 2026 Community Shield and claim the trophy for the 18th time. Goals from Ricardo Calafiori, Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard sealed a dominant victory.
Key Points
- Arsenal defeated Manchester City 3-0 to win the 2026 Community Shield at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium.
- Ricardo Calafiori scored after 23 seconds, Kai Havertz added a second, and Martin Odegaard sealed the win early in the second half.
- It was Arsenal’s 18th Community Shield title overall.
- The match was Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca’s first competitive game in charge.