What happened. Arsenal beat Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield, with goals from Calafiori, Havertz, and Odegaard, but the win may give City an advantage in the title race.

Calafiori scored after 24 seconds.
Maresca's first competitive game as City boss ended in defeat.
City may now spend big in the transfer window.

City could use the loss as motivation to strengthen their squad before the window closes.

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