Manchester City and Chelsea look set to feature in the 2018/2019 season curtain raiser. Here is all you need to know ahead of the upcoming Community Shield encounter.

When is the 2018 FA Community Shield?

The 2018 FA Community Shield – which will be the 96th edition since the competition's inception – is scheduled for August 5. The game commences at exactly 3 pm BST, or 10 am New York time in front of 90,000 fans inside the Wembley Stadium.

Which teams are playing in the 2018 Community Shield?

2017/2018 Premier League champions Manchester City will take on winners of last season's FA Cup Chelsea.

Who are the current holders of the Community Shield?

The 2017 FA Community Shield was won by Arsenal after defeating then-league winners Chelsea 4-1 on penalty shoot-outs. The Gunners, having conceded a Victor Moses goal in the 44th minute forced the game to be decided with spot-kicks via Sead Kolasinac's 82nd-minute free-kick equalizer.

Cahil scored Chelsea's only goal from the penalty shoot-outs with the first kick before Arsenal pair Walcott and Nacho Monreal gave their side the lead. Both Thibaut Courtois and Alvaro Morata subsequently made errors of their respective attempts before Oxlade-Chamberlin and Olivier Giroud sealed victory for Arsene Wenger's side.

Who is broadcasting the 2018 FA Community Shield?

In the USA: ESPN+ and Sirius Radio

In the UK: BBC Radio 5 Live, BT Sport 1, TalkSport Radio UK, BT Sport Live and BT Sport 4K UHD

In Canada: Sportsnet World, Sportsnet World Now & Sportsnet Now

In Australia: Chelsea TV

For more details for other territories, visit the FA Community Shield competition page.

What channel is the 2018 Community Shield's on?

The live broadcast listings (TV, live streaming, on demand, radio) for the FA Community Shield meeting between Chelsea and Manchester City:

 

Match details, result and original broadcast info

Chelsea 0 - 2 Manchester City

August 5, 2018 10:00amWembley

This match has ended. Below are the original Live broadcast details for this match.

Live TV coverage and streaming in United States

ESPN+
chelsea.com
The 5th Stand
SiriusXM FC