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Arsenal scores inside 25 seconds in Community Shield against Man City
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk STEVE DOUGLAS, Associated Press , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports
· August 16, 2026
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Key takeaway The team scored a goal within the first 25 seconds of the Community Shield match against Manchester City.
In English soccer news, Arsenal has begun the season with a notable achievement. The team scored a goal within the first 25 seconds of the Community Shield match against Manchester City. The goal was made by Riccardo Calafiori during the match at the Principality Stadium.
This stadium is located in Cardiff, where the annual season opener took place. For more information about the match, including the outcome and further details, readers can refer to the source. The Community Shield match is an annual event between the previous year's Premier League champions and FA Cup winners, with Arsenal and Manchester City being the participating teams this time.
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Category: local Published: August 16, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports Reading time: 1 min
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