Updated On: 31 July, 2022 01:58 PM IST | Leicester | mid-day online correspondent
Goals from defender Trent Alexander-Arnold, Salah and new signing Darwin Nunez, sealed the Community Shield for the Reds. Manchester City`s new signing Julian Alvarez scored his side`s only goal

Liverpool`s English defender Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates after scoring his team first goal during the English FA Community Shield football match between Liverpool and Manchester City. Photo/AFP
In what was billed as the curtain-raiser for the upcoming Premier League season, last season`s runners-up, Liverpool edged past their title rivals Manchester City in a tasty affair at the King Power stadium. Goals from defender Trent Alexander-Arnold, Salah and new signing Darwin Nunez, sealed the Community Shield for the Reds. Manchester City`s new signing Julian Alvarez scored his side`s only goal. With the much awaited Premier League season just days away, this rivarly between Manchester City and Liverpool is just too good to miss out on.
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The match kicked-off between the two giants of Europe and at 21 minutes, Alexander-Arnold`s deflected shot, met the top corner of Ederson`s net as Liverpool took a valuable lead against the reigning champions. With City boasting the likes of Erling Haaland, Phil Foden and Riyad Mahrez, Liverpool still came out trumps, thanks to their vigilant defending and a fiery attack force led by the Egyptian Mohamed Salah.