Portsmouth Vs Manchester United 2008 Community Shield

FA Cup champions Portsmouth face Barclays Premier League Champions Manachester United tomorrow in the 2008/9 season opener the Community Shield. The FA Community Shield is played between FA cup and league champions each year and is seen as the opening fixture signaling the beginning of the UK domestic football season.

Portsmouth captain Sol Campbell is confident his team will perform well against last year’s league and Champions League winners under Sir Alex Ferguson Manchester United. Indicating that his team have been performing well in the pre-season, Sol Campbell said “The Community Shield will be ideal preparation for the new season.”.

Football fans the whole world over will be looking forward to seeing Portsmouth take on what is arguably the best football team in the world in Manchester United, especially in light of this summer’s wrangling over whether hot shot mid-fielder Christiano Ronaldo is to stay at the club or go to Spanish footballing giants Real Madrid.

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