EPL Powerhouses Chelsea and Arsenal Clash for FA Community Shield LIVE on FOX Sports 1
FOX Sports 1 has set its plans for the FA Community Shield showdown between Premier League powerhouses Chelsea and Arsenal, which opens the 2015-2016 English soccer season. Rob Stone hosts pregame, halftime and postgame coverage with analysts Eric Wynalda and former Premier League standouts Brad Friedel and Warren Barton. The season curtain raiser, which pits the reigning Premier League champions, Chelsea, against recently-crowned FA Cup champions Arsenal, is set for Sunday, August 2 at 10:00 AM ET on FOX Sports 1, live from legendary Wembley Stadium.
The FA Community Shield is part of FOX Sports’ Summer of Soccer, which features more than 200 live matches between Memorial Day and Labor Day, including the FIFA Women’s World Cup™, the UEFA Champions League Final, the FA Cup, the UEFA Europa League Final, the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the Major League Soccer All-Star Game (coverage begins at 8:00 PM ET tonight on FOX Sports 1) and league matches every Sunday, the International Champions Cup, the debut of the 2015-2016 Bundesliga season, Copa Libertadores Final and additional matches featuring both the U.S. Men’s and Women’s National Teams.