Wembley Stadium, London, United Kingdom / Wembley Stadium, London, United Kingdom Venue Seating Plan
Capacity: 90,000

Wembley Stadium is a football stadium located in Wembley Park,

Wembley Stadium

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FA Community Shield

The FA Community Shield is the traditional curtain-raiser to the English football season, contested annually between the winners of the Premier League and the FA Cup from the previous campaign. Organized by the Football Association (FA), this prestigious one-off fixture is often held at Wembley Stadium in London and serves as both a competitive match and a celebration of English football’s top achievers.

The origins of the Community Shield date back to 1908, originally established as the Charity Shield. It was created as a successor to the Sheriff of London Charity Shield, with the aim of raising funds for charitable causes—a tradition that still continues today, as profits from the match are distributed to community and grassroots football projects.

Over the decades, the match has evolved into a high-profile fixture that often features some of the biggest clubs in English football. While technically considered a "friendly," the Community Shield is fiercely contested and sets the tone for the upcoming season. When a team wins both the Premier League and the FA Cup—commonly referred to as "the double"—the league runners-up usually participate in the Shield.

Some of the most successful clubs in the competition's history include Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, and Chelsea. Manchester United holds the record for the most Community Shield titles, a testament to their domestic dominance over the years under legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson. Arsenal and Liverpool have also had notable performances, often using the match to debut new signings and give fans a glimpse of tactical changes.

In recent years, the FA Community Shield has continued to grow in visibility, attracting international audiences and showcasing exciting early-season clashes between top-tier teams. Matches have featured dramatic goals, penalty shootouts, and memorable individual performances. It's also become a platform for young players to make their mark on the big stage.

While the trophy may not carry the same weight as the Premier League or FA Cup, winning the FA Community Shield offers momentum, prestige, and a chance to lift silverware early in the season. It’s a symbol of a club’s recent success and an indicator of what might lie ahead. Overall, the FA Community Shield remains an important fixture on the English football calendar—a blend of tradition, competition, and community impact that continues to hold a special place for fans and clubs alike.