Arsenal vs Man City – Community Shield tickets: Where can I buy them and how much do they cost for season opener?

ARSENAL face Manchester City in the Community Shield in Cardiff THIS SUNDAY – and fans are desperate to get tickets to the showpiece match. The Gunners booked their spot in this year’s curtain-raiser by finally lifting the Premier League title last season. Arsenal are the current Premier League champions Credit: Getty Man City beat Chelsea in last season’s FA Cup final Credit: Getty And it was a triumph that came at the expense of rivals Manchester City, along with ending 22 years of pain. But City’s success in last campaign’s FA Cup earned them a place in the Community Shield contest. Sign up for the Arsenal newsletter Thank you! Antoine Semenyo’s brilliant backheel saw the Manchester outfit fend off Chelsea in a tense Wembley final. Now England’s top two go head-to-head for the chance to pick up the first bit of silverware this season, and tickets are flying off the shelf. Where to buy tickets for the Community Shield Hellotickets still have tickets available for the huge match in Cardiff in August. Arsenal, Manchester City and neutral fans can still grab their spot inside the Millennium Stadium. Clubs usually give priority to season ticket holders and supporters who have been to away matches before, so your best chance to get a ticket may be through a third party. The prices are often more than face value, but for fans who do not qualify, it is often the best option. Most read in Football Where to watch the Community Shield without a ticket The Community Shield will take place on Sunday, August 16. Kick-off is set for 3pm BST. Fans can watch the Community Shield live on TNT Sports 1 It will also be streamed live on HBO Max Alternatively, you can follow live updates of the match through SunSport‘s live blog. Top football travel deals Comment now