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Line 22: The '''2019 FA Community Shield''' (also known as '''The FA Community Shield 2019 supported by [[McDonald's]]''' for sponsorship reasons) was the 97th [[FA Community Shield]], an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's [[Premier League]] and [[FA Cup]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.thefa.com/competitions/the-fa-community-shield/more/history \|title=The FA Community Shield History \|publisher=[[The Football Association]] \|accessdate=18 May 2019}}</ref> As [[Manchester City F.C.\|Manchester City]] won both competitions in 2019, their opponents were the [[2018–19 Premier League]] runners-up, [[Liverpool F.C.\|Liverpool]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.espn.co.uk/football/english-fa-community-shield/story/3854623/when-is-the-2019-fa-community-shield-and-who-is-in-it-all-you-need-to-know \|title=When is the 2019 FA Community Shield and who is in it? All you need to know \|date=15 May 2019 \|publisher=[[ESPN]] \|accessdate=18 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=https://talksport.com/football/fa-cup/544710/when-is-the-community-shield-who-is-in-it-liverpool-manchester-city-watford/ \|title=When is the Community Shield and who is in it? Liverpool’s season could start early despite title heartache \|date=17 May 2019 \|first=Marc \|last=Williams \|accessdate=18 May 2019}}</ref> It was contested at [[Wembley Stadium]] ~~and~~. Manchester City managed to defend the trophy, ~~having also~~they won ~~the~~in [[2018 FA Community Shield\|2018 edition]].<ref>{{cite news \|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/premier-league/community-shield-manchester-city-chelsea-sergio-aguero-games-a8478451.html \|title=New season, same old Manchester City as Sergio Aguero fires Premier League champions to Community Shield victory \|first=Miguel \|last=Delaney \|date=5 August 2018 \|newspaper=[[The Independent]] \|accessdate=18 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2018/08/05/community-shield-2018-chelsea-vs-man-city-live-score-latest/ \|title=Sergio Aguero double seals Community Shield for Manchester City as sloppy Chelsea give Maurizio Sarri plenty to ponder \|first=Jason \|last=Burt \|date=5 August 2018 \|newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]] \|accessdate=18 May 2019}}</ref> == Background ==

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