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Community Shield Drama: Ten Hag's Patchwork Plan Against City!

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Will Manchester United's defense hold up against the onslaught of Man City? Find out as Ten Hag faces a tactical puzzle for the Community Shield!

The Premier League season is kicking off with a bang as Manchester United prepares to go head-to-head with their arch-rivals Manchester City in the much-anticipated Community Shield clash at Wembley Stadium this Saturday. United's manager, Erik ten Hag, faces a daunting challenge as several key defenders are on the injury list. The likes of Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelof, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, and Luke Shaw are all nursing injuries, leaving Ten Hag scratching his head over how to assemble a reliable backline to face the City attack led by Pep Guardiola.

With the looming presence of the City offense, Ten Hag's concern is palpable. The absence of these experienced defenders fundamentally alters the game plan, as the Red Devils risk starting the season short-staffed at such a critical juncture. The dilemma has sparked widespread speculation about who will step up to fill the gaps and the tactics that Ten Hag will deploy against a Manchester City side that is as formidable as ever. Fans are buzzing with anticipation, eager to see if the patched-up defense can weather the storm and deliver the first piece of silverware of the new season.

Despite the injury concerns, there is a glimmer of hope for Manchester United supporters. The club has an impressive roster of talented players who are hungry to showcase their skills in this classic derby. Young defenders could rise to the occasion, potentially offering the much-needed edge against a highly-pressing City team. Also, the competition is fierce but exhilarating, and it reminds everyone of why this rivalry is one of the most thrilling aspects of English football.

As fans flock to Wembley, they can expect an electric atmosphere, filled with spirited chants and spirited plays on the pitch. Regardless of the injuries, both teams are eager to claim the Community Shield, setting the perfect tone for the season ahead. Did you know that the Community Shield is one of the oldest football competitions, with roots going back to 1908? Also, just for fun – who remembers when the match ended in a draw, and a penalty shootout was needed? It's high time for all eyes to be on this match, celebrating not just a clash of two football giants but also the unpredictable nature of the beautiful game!

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Community Shield: Erik ten Hag confirms four Manchester United ... (Eurosport.com)

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has offered an injury update on Harry Maguire, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Victor Lindelof and Luke Shaw before the Community ...

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Early team news for Man Utd v Man City Community Shield August ... (Manchester United)

Manchester United face Manchester City at Wembley Stadium on Saturday in the Community Shield, three months after the Reds triumphed over Pep Guardiola's ...

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Manchester United injuries leave Ten Hag with Community Shield ... (The Guardian)

Erik ten Hag is waiting to find out how many of his defenders will be available for Saturday's Community Shield against Manchester City.

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Manchester United already facing new season injury headaches ... (The Independent)

Manchester United could be down to three fit senior defenders for the Community Shield as Erik ten Hag may start the season again short of players at the ...

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Injury woes mount for Ten Hag before Community Shield (Arab News)

United are set to be without defenders Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelof, Luke Shaw and Aaron Wan-Bissaka for the new season's curtain-raiser, which puts the ...

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Manchester United to field patched-up defence in Community Shield ... (The Irish Times)

The Red Devils could be without Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelof, Luke Shaw and Aaron Wan-Bissaka for the new season's annual curtain-raiser at Wembley, while ...

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Erik ten Hag confirms Man Utd defensive crisis for Community Shield (Yahoo Sports)

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has confirmed that his side face something of a defensive crisis for the upcoming Community Shield clash with Manchester ...

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Manchester City vs Manchester United: How to watch live, stream ... (ProSoccerTalk)

The traditional season curtain-raiser takes place at Wembley on Saturday with a tasty Manchester derby.

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FA Community Shield Preview: Manchester rivals clash in curtain ... (Sportsnet.ca)

The 2024 Community Shield is set to be a highly anticipated and electrifying encounter between Manchester's soccer giants, who are hungry for more hardware.

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Injury woes mount for Ten Hag before Community Shield (New Straits Times Online)

London: Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag faces a defensive headache as injuries continue to plague his side's preparations for tomorrow's Community ...

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Community Shield is a perfect restart opportunity - except Man ... (The Independent)

Manchester City at Wembley is again the task for Erik ten Hag - but with a weaker team than at the end of May.

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Man United face injury crisis ahead of Community Shield with ... (Daily Mail)

Manchester United have just three fit senior defenders and face a headache on the eve of the Community Shield with Erik ten Hag revealing there are question ...

Man City v Man Utd: What to look out for in Community Shield (Premier League)

Alex Keble discusses five things to keep an eye on at Wembley Stadium this Saturday.

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Coming soon: Pep Guardiola's Community Shield press conference (Manchester City FC)

Pep Guardiola is set the media ahead of Saturday's Community Shield clash with Manchester United.

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Memorable City moments from the Community Shield (Manchester City FC)

Manchester City kick off the season with the Community Shield clash with Manchester United at Wembley on Saturday at 15:00 (UK).

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Pep provides squad update ahead of Community Shield (Manchester City FC)

Pep Guardiola has confirmed that City's England EURO 2024 trio of Phil Foden, Kyle Walker and John Stones as well as Spanish star Rodrigo will be not be ...

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Manchester City vs. Manchester United prediction, odds: 2024 FA ... (CBSSports.com)

Brandt Sutton has locked in his FA Community Shield picks and predictions for Saturday's match between Manchester United and Manchester City.

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Fantasy Football: Pre-season prophecies and Community Shield ... (Insurance Times)

Insurance Times provides some Fantasy Football tips and tricks ahead of next week's leage kick-off. This is premium content - you need to be a subscriber to ...

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Community Shield win would give Ten Hag new start at Man United ... (ESPN)

The Community Shield will offer another opportunity for Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag to impress the new co-owners, but can he make the most of it?

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How well do you know the Community Shield? (Yahoo Sports)

The Community Shield takes place at Wembley on Saturday as Premier League champions Manchester City face FA Cup winners Manchester United. How well do you ...

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Community Shield: Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag has big expectations ... (Sky Sports)

Marcus Rashford had a difficult season, scoring seven Premier League goals and being punished for off-field issues; Erik ten Hag appears impressed by ...

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Man City-Man Utd - all you need to know about Community Shield (BBC News)

Premier League champions Manchester City meet FA Cup winners Manchester United at Wembley on Saturday in the Community Shield (15:00 BST) - the traditional ...

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Ten Hag prepares for Community Shield with United still taking shape (The Guardian)

Some players, like Marcus Rashford, had a summer off but Dutchman's squad remains bedevilled by injuries and other absentees.

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Manchester United XIs: Who should start Community Shield against ... (The Athletic)

No Rasmus Hojlund or Leny Yoro and injury doubts in defence too. So who should Erik ten Hag call on for the season curtain-raiser?

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FA Community Shield: Where to watch Manchester City vs ... (Sportstar)

Here's all you need to know about the LIVE telecast and streaming details of the FA Community Shield 2024 final between Manchester City and Manchester ...

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Man City vs Manchester United LIVE: Community Shield team news ... (The Independent)

The two sides met at Wembley in the FA Cup final and do so again to start the new season.

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Watch Community Shield Soccer: Livestream Man United vs. Man ... (CNET)

Local rivals go head-to-head in the season curtain-raiser at Wembley Stadium.

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