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Vincent Kompany tells Manchester United Wembley win means little

• Defender shrugs off Community Shield result• Kompany believes City will be a force this seasonThe Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany has warned Manchester United that the Community Shield result means little.United landed an early-season bl...

United see off City in the Community Shield

Manchester United 3 v Manchester City 2.  Isn’t life great?  Somehow a win like today’s Charity Shield comeback of comebacks seems so much sweeter and so much more rewarding than if we had beaten them 4-0.  Nothing makes you feel better about...

Can’t win with kids? United just did.

A young Manchester United tore past their city rivals in the second half of the Community Shield on Sunday. A taste of things to come this season or a glorified friendly with little significance?

Community Shield reaction: Manchester City 2-3 Manchester United – video

United's Danny Welbeck, David de Gea, Chris Smalling and Patrice Evra, along with City's Vincent Kompany and assistant manager David Platt, reflect on the Community Shield result

We’ve shown City who’s boss, says Rooney

• Striker says Manchester City were given 'footballing lesson'• 'We can win the title,' says defiant Roberto ManciniWayne Rooney said that Manchester United had shown their neighbours City who was boss in their 3-2 Community Shield comeback victory...

Tom Cleverley assumes Paul Scholes’s United mantle with youthful zest | Richard Williams

Tom Cleverley was the pick of the young Manchester United substitutes who turned the tide against Manchester CityLess than 48 hours after Paul Scholes took off a Manchester United shirt for the last time, the answer to Sir Alex Ferguson's midfield dile...

Community Shield: Manchester City v Manchester United – in pictures

The best images from this year's Community Shield at Wembley as Manchester City and Manchester United open the season with an absorbing matchJonny Weeks

Manchester United 3-2 Manchester City | Community Shield match report

The Community Shield was the least of it. The Manchester clubs were clawing for an advantage that would set the tone for the campaign in which they anticipate vying for all the major prizes. This fixture had meaning and United can be especially satisfi...

Five things we learned from the Community Shield | Daniel Taylor

City have work to do, Nani could be the player to watch and it is too early to compare David de Gea to Massimo Taibi1 Manchester City are still a work in progressThe banner in the City end read "England's Barcelona" but, in truth, it did not feel that...

Five things we learned from the Community Shield | Daniel Taylor

City have work to do, Nani could be the player to watch and it is too early to compare David de Gea to Massimo Taibi1 Manchester City are still a work in progressThe banner in the City end read "England's Barcelona" but, in truth, it did not feel that...

Manchester City v Manchester United – as it happened | Tom Lutz

1.50pm: According to 78% of this season's Premier League previews today's match – Manchester City v Manchester United – will be the story of the season with the two sides duking it out all the way until the winner is declared around two weeks befor...

Roberto Mancini rues mental slide as new season dawns

• 'When I was a player we were mentally stronger'• Manchester City face rivals United in Community ShieldRoberto Mancini believes that the increased physical strength, speed and stamina of modern footballers has been matched by a decline in their m...