Arsenal's 24-Second Shock: Community Shield Rout Signals New Era

Arsenal didn't just win the Community Shield; they weaponized it. Riccardo Calafiori tucked home after a mere 24.5 seconds, a goal so swift it left Manchester City and new manager Enzo Maresca reeling before they'd even touched the ball. A 3-0 demolition in Cardiff saw Kai Havertz and Martin Ødegaard add gloss, with the captain's cool finish fooling Gianluigi Donnarumma to seal a statement that the post-Pep Guardiola era at City could be trickier than...