{"id":15871,"date":"2020-07-29T07:19:28","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T11:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=15871"},"modified":"2020-07-29T09:20:27","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T13:20:27","slug":"the-fa-community-shield-to-be-played-at-end-of-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=15871","title":{"rendered":"The FA Community Shield To Be Played At End Of August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2.54651565.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2.54651565.jpg 600w, https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2.54651565-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>The Community Shield will take place on Saturday, August 29th, the English Football Association has announced.<\/p>\n<p>The match between Premier League champions Liverpool and the winners of Saturday\u2019s FA Cup final between Arsenal and Chelsea will be played a fortnight before the scheduled start of the new football league season on September 12th.<\/p>\n<p>The FA said the kick-off time would be confirmed in due course.<\/p>\n<p>It has been reported that the match could serve as a test event to welcome a restricted number of supporters into Wembley as part of plans for supporters to make a socially distanced return to sports venues more widely from October 1st.<\/p>\n<p>The match will be immediately followed by an international break from September 2nd to 10th.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-15871\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=15871&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-15871\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=15871&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-google-plus-1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-google-15871\" class=\"share-google-plus-1 sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=15871&amp;share=google-plus-1\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Google+\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=15871\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Community Shield will take place on Saturday, August 29th, the English Football Association has announced. 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