Soccer-Arsenal down Man City in shootout to win Community Shield

Soccer Football - Community Shield - Manchester City v Arsenal - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - August 6, 2023 Arsenal's Kai Havertz in action with Manchester City's Rodri REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

LONDON (Reuters) -Arsenal beat Manchester City 4-1 in a penalty shootout to win the Community Shield on Sunday and strike the first blow in this season's rivalry between the two clubs.

Fabio Vieira scored the winning spot-kick after Arsenal scored a late equaliser in stoppage-time to earn a 1-1 draw with the Premier League champions and take the game at London's Wembley Stadium into a shootout.