Football NewsMirror FootballUnverified source· 16 Aug 2026
Community Shield: No Prize Money, Only Glory
Winners of the Community Shield get no cash, just the trophy.
Arsenal
team
Competition
FA Community Shield
Teams
Arsenal vs Manchester City
Date
Sunday, August 16
Venue
Principality Stadium, Wales
What happened. The Community Shield match between Arsenal and Manchester City will have no prize money for the winners, as funds go to charity.
- Money from ticket sales, sponsorships, and TV goes to charities.
- Funds are redistributed throughout the English football pyramid.
- Match kicks off at 3pm at Principality Stadium.
The match marks the start of the English football season.
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