The FA community Shield final between league champions Manchester City and FA Cup winners Manchester United has been scheduled to kick off in some minutes.
Team news has it that Manchester City are still without European Championship finalist Kyle Walker and John Stones.
United coach, Erik Ten Hag on the contrary has drafted Copa America winner Lisandro Martinez into the starting XI as well as Diego Dalot who was part of the Portugal squad at the Euros.
Youngster Kobbie Mainoo who was a starter in the European championship final has been called up by Ten Hag into the starting as well as Bruno Fernandes who also returned late to Man United training due to National team engagement at the Euros.
Man City XI: Ederson, Lewis, Akanji, Dias, Gvardiol, Kovacic, O’Reilly, McAtee, Bobb, Doku, Haaland
Man Utd XI: Onana, Dalot, Maguire, Evans, Lisandro MartÃnez, Casemiro, Mainoo, Mount, B. Fernandes, Amad Diallo, Rashford.