The 2025/26 football season begins with Crystal Palace facing Liverpool at Wembley in the FA Community Shield tomorrow, August 10, with kick-off at 3 PM on GOtv SuperSport EPL – www.naijnaira.com reports.
For Palace, this marks their first-ever appearance in the Community Shield after a stunning FA Cup win against Manchester City.
Oliver Glasner’s side heads into this clash looking to prove that their triumph was no one-off.
Liverpool, Premier League champions under new manager Arne Slot, have undergone a major squad shake-up over the summer.
Hugo Ekitike, Jeremie Frimpong, and Florian Wirtz headline their new arrivals.
They will, however, step into the season without Trent Alexander-Arnold and the late Diogo Jota.
“Winning here can set the tone for the entire campaign,” said a source close to the Liverpool camp.
Wembley has hosted the Shield since 1974, making it a symbolic curtain-raiser for English football.
Crystal Palace’s presence signals how far the club has come in a short time.
For Liverpool, this match is about reinforcing their dominance before the league kicks off.
Both teams see this as more than a friendly, with bragging rights and momentum up for grabs.
Football fans can catch the action live, exclusively on GOtv.
Article updated 2 months ago. Content is written and modified by multiple authors.
