Community Shield News
Arsenal goalie Aaron Ramsdale was sharp late in the game, keeping the Gunners in the game and setting the stage for an exciting climax.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admitted that shortened period to prepare for the clash against Arsenal in the FA Community Shield is `not ideal`.
Liverpool, who had won the 2019-20 Premier League season will be clashing against Arsenal who had won the FA Cup for the Community Shield, later today.
Klopp's men will open their Premier League 2020-21 campaign against Leeds United on September 12 - The EPL season commencing a month later than usual.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes that the Community Shield clash against Arsenal at Wembley will be `tough`.
Liverpool will compete against Arsenal in the FA Community Shield on August 29 before starting their Premier League 2020-2021 season on September 12.
Former Liverpool player Raheem Sterling gave the English champions the lead in a first half they dominated as Liverpool`s sluggish pre-season form continued.
While Liverpool's matches against United still come with the kind of hype that is seldom seen with their other games, it is their battles against the other Manchester club that have gained precedence over the past few years.
The Gunners also handed Conte the most chastening defeat of his reign earlier that season with a 3-0 victory in the league, as well as defeating Chelsea in the Community Shield at the start of this term.
A 4-1 penalty shoot-out victory rewarded Arsenal for an encouraging display in the 1-1 draw and Wenger was quick to call for unity in the stands ahead of Friday`s Premier League opener against Leicester.
Goals from Chelsea`s Victor Moses and Arsenal new boy Sead Kolasinac sent the game to a shootout and with both Courtois and Morata limply squandering their spot-kicks, Arsenal won the trophy for the third time in four years.
At least 79 died after fire broke out in the 24-storey social housing block in Kensington, West London last week.
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