The highly-anticipated Community Shield match between Manchester City and Manchester United is set to take place at Wembley Stadium, as the two clubs meet in a repeat of last season's FA Cup final. While United has made costly signings in the off-season, they will be without their most expensive purchase, teenager Leny Yoro, who sustained an injury during pre-season. On the other hand, City's new recruit Savinho is expected to make his debut, but the club's transfer plans may be affected by the significant prize money on offer for the winner of this match.
Community Shield: Manchester City vs. Manchester United
Background
The Community Shield, previously known as the Charity Shield, is an annual match between the winners of the Premier League and the FA Cup. The match traditionally marks the start of the English football season.
Manchester City vs. Manchester United
Manchester City and Manchester United will face off in the 2022 Community Shield on Saturday, July 30th, at Wembley Stadium. The two clubs are set to meet in a repeat of last season's FA Cup final, which City won 1-0.
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