
Community Shield to be played on 10 August
Details of the 2025 Community Shield have been confirmed by the FA.FA Cup winners Crystal Palace will face Premier League champions Liverpool in the traditional season curtain-raiser at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, 10 August at 15:00 BST.The match will be broadcast live TNT Sports.
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