Arsenal vs Man City live stream: How to watch blockbuster Community Shield clash

LAST season’s title rivals Arsenal and Manchester City go up against each other in a blockbuster Community Shield encounter – and SunSport can reveal where to watch it! The Gunners ended 22 years of misery by pipping City to the Premier League crown in May. Arsenal are the reigning Premier League champions Credit: EPA Antoine Semenyo’s brilliant strike fired Man City to an FA Cup triumph last season Credit: Getty And as a result, Mikel Arteta‘s men earned themselves a spot in this year’s Community Shield clash. But ironically, they’ll be taking on Enzo Maresca‘s City side, who will feature after beating Chelsea in last season’s tense FA Cup final. Sign up for the Arsenal newsletter Thank you! Whoever comes out on top will gain the psychological edge going into the 2026/27 season. So you don’t want to miss out on this and all the streaming details are revealed below. How to watch Arsenal vs Man City in the Community Shield This year’s Community Shield between Arsenal and Manchester City will be broadcast live on TNT Sports 1. Fans can also stream the entire action on HBO Max through any compatible device or tablet. Alternatively, SunSport will have minute-by-minute action of the whole encounter. When is Arsenal vs Man City in the Community Shield? Arsenal vs Man City takes place on Sunday, August 16. The blockbuster match is set to get underway at 3pm BST. Millennium Stadium, now known as the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, is the chosen venue for the huge match. It can host around 73,931 fans for standard rugby union and football events. Why is the Community Shield being held in Wales? The Community Shield is usually played at the home of football, Wembley Stadium. However, in a change to the usual schedule, this year’s game will be played at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. Most read in Football The change comes because Wembley is hosting The Weeknd‘s ‘After Hours til Dawn’ tour on the same day. This year will be the third time since the stadium reopened in 2007 that the Community Shield will take place away from London. Comment now