The Premier League champions tackle the FA Cup winners within the Community Shield on Sunday, as Liverpool face Crystal Palace at Wembley.
The Eagles are playing in the standard curtain-raiser for the brand new season for the primary time after their overcome Manchester City in north London in May.
The Reds are back within the Community Shield and wish to win it for a seventeenth time after their dominant Premier League title win under Arne Slot.
Only Manchester United (21) and Arsenal (17) have won the Community Shield more times than Liverpool.
The brand new Premier League campaign is now lower than every week away, with the Reds hosting Bournemouth on Friday night in the primary contest of the season.
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Palace have an extended break after the Community Shield and get their season underway on Sunday at Chelsea.
Recent meetings between the 2 sides have been very even, with a win, draw and loss for every within the last there contests and an aggregate rating of 2-2.
The match kicks off at 3pm on Sunday August 10 at Wembley.
What TV channel is the Community Shield on?
The match is being shown on TNT Sports, with coverage starting at 2pm and streaming available through Discovery+.
What are the extra-time rules within the Community Shield?
There isn’t a extra-time within the Community Shield, although there will likely be a penalty shootout if the sport is level after 90 minutes.
Liverpool vs Crystal Palace team news
Liverpool fans are prone to see latest signings Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike, Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez in motion at Wembley.
Alisson Becker and Virgil van Dijk have missed some pre-season motion but are expected to play on Sunday.
Conor Bradley is unlikely to be risked and Joe Gomez is out, while Alexis MacAllister can play, but not the entire game.
Chadi Riad and Cheick Doucoure remain out for Crystal Palace, but otherwise Oliver Glasner’s side is in fine condition.
The likes of Eberechi Eze and Marc Guehi have been linked with summer moves, but are still with the club and available.
What’s the Community Shield prize money?
The clubs involved don’t take prize money from the Community Shield, with proceeds from the match going to good causes.
The FA explains: ‘Proceeds from the match go towards community initiatives and charities within the London Borough of Brent and across the country. Communities across England are supported through football projects run by EFL within the Community; funding is provided to the FA’s official charity partner, Alzheimer’s Society; in addition to to community projects based in Brent.’
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