It's going to be a more compelling than usual Community Shield in 2025. Liverpool FC have lots of intent this upcoming season, as evidenced by their very ambitious summer transfer window. They want to get the next campaign started on the right foot, this Sunday. As for Crystal Palace, they just won their first major trophy last season, which got them into this game, and they … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC vs Crystal Palace Starting Lineup Predictions (Community Shield)
community shield
Liverpool Team News vs Crystal Palace: Alisson, Virgil van Dijk, Darwin Nunez
Liverpool FC supporters got some good news ahead of the Community Shield against Crystal Palace on Sunday. Club captain Virgil van Dijk and No. 1 goalkeeper Alisson Becker were both back at the AXA Training yesterday. The superstar duo pair missed out on the Reds’ pre-season finale against Athletic Bilbao on Monday night. Van Dijk missed the last two matches with an unspecified … [Read more...] about Liverpool Team News vs Crystal Palace: Alisson, Virgil van Dijk, Darwin Nunez
Man United Team News vs Man City: Malacia, Maguire, Fish
You may be wondering what is going with Manchester United left back Tyrell Malacia, who missed last season due to a knee injury. His lack of a presence is so extreme that it has become a running joke among United's fan base on social media. "Tyrell is now in a good place," manager Erik ten Hag said over the weekend. … [Read more...] about Man United Team News vs Man City: Malacia, Maguire, Fish
Man City Starting XI Prediction vs Man United (Community Shield)
The Community Shield will soon be upon us, and recently, it has not been kind to Manchester City. They have lost the last three, to Arsenal, Liverpool and Leicester City respectively. City's last triumph in this competition came in 2019, when they bested Liverpool. Despite the recent history, and City's multitude of issues, the odds are still in favor of City for this … [Read more...] about Man City Starting XI Prediction vs Man United (Community Shield)
Man City Starting XI Prediction vs Arsenal (Community Shield)
Happy Community Shield Eve everyone. It was only about 70 days ago that we last had Premier League football. Seems like kind of a short off-season doesn't it? But for Manchester City, they'll go just 56 days in between competitive matches. That's what happens when you win a treble- you're alive longer and longer in tournaments, and the extra fixtures pile up. … [Read more...] about Man City Starting XI Prediction vs Arsenal (Community Shield)
Arsenal Starting XI Prediction vs Man City (Community Shield)
It's that time of year again- where we all debate the definition/significance/relevance of the Community Shield. Is it a friendly? glorified friendly? Trophy match? I guess we can all agree that it is the "curtain raiser," as that's a phrase which is often applied to this clash. It's fair to say that Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will take this fixture more seriously than his … [Read more...] about Arsenal Starting XI Prediction vs Man City (Community Shield)
Arsenal Team News vs Man City (Community Shield): Jesus, Zinchenko
Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus is going to be sidelined for "a few weeks" after having underwent knee surgery, manager Mikel Arteta confirmed. Thus, the 26-year-old will miss out on Sunday's FA Community Shield, which takes a different shape this season. Every year it pits the previous season's Premier League champions against the holders of the FA Cup. But with Manchester … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News vs Man City (Community Shield): Jesus, Zinchenko