ARSENAL sunk Treble winners Manchester City in a shootout after an intense Community Shield clash packed with late drama.
Leandro Trossard’s wickedly-deflected shot ELEVEN minutes into stoppage time cancelled out City’s glorious late opener from sub Cole Palmer.
Then Kevin de Bruyne and Rodri missed from the spot and Fabio Vieira stroked home to seal a 4-1 victory on penalties for the Gunners.
Arsenal new boy Kai Havertz wasted two gaping first-half chances – but Treble winners City seemed set to win more silverware in a tumultuous 2023 before the need for a shootout.
City bossed the first quarter of an hour with smooth, relaxed possession play.