A funeral at the Etihad: City wake up to the terrifying nightmare of Manchester United
Goal | 17.08.2026 08:11
In a single evening, and after a heavy defeat to Arsenal in the Charity Shield, the Etihad Stadium seemed to be bidding a silent farewell to its golden era. That 0-3 loss in the English Community Shield was no fleeting result in a friendly-natured fixture. It was the first clear sign that the project built over more than a decade has begun to crack at its roots.