Announcing the date of the City and United match in the 2024 Charity Shield Cup
The English Football Association announced the date of the match between Manchester City and Manchester United in the 2024 Community Shield Cup, which usually marks the start of the new season.
City won the English Premier League title last season, while United succeeded in capturing the FA Cup title after defeating Pep Guardiola’s squad 2-1.
The English FA has set Saturday, August 10, 2024 as the date for the City and United match in the Community Shield Cup, to be held as usual at Wembley Stadium.
The starting whistle for the Manchester derby is scheduled to sound at five o’clock in the evening, Mecca time.
Manchester United is the team that has won the Charity Shield the most, having previously won the title 21 times, while City has won this tournament 6 times, most recently in 2019.
In general, Manchester City lost the Charity Shield title in the last 3 consecutive appearances.
It is noteworthy that Arsenal is the holder of the Charity Shield title after it defeated Manchester City in the 2023 edition on penalties after normal time ended in a 1-1 draw.
