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Arsenal scores inside 25 seconds in Community Shield against Man City

ABC News Sports · August 16, 2026 at 11:30 AM

Arsenal scores inside 25 seconds in Community Shield against Man City

Arsenal has made an explosive start to the English soccer season by scoring inside 25 seconds in the Community Shield against Manchester City

Arsenal has made an explosive start to the English soccer season, scoring inside 25 seconds in the Community Shield against Manchester City.

Riccardo Calafiori was the scorer at the Principality Stadium on Sunday in the annual season curtain-raiser between last year's Premier League champions (Arsenal) and FA Cup winners (City).

The match in Cardiff marks Enzo Maresca 's competitive debut as City manager after he replaced Pep Guardiola.

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Arsenal scores inside 25 seconds in Community Shield against Man City

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