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View the best images from training as our players returned to the City Football Academy following Asia Tour 2026. Following a successful trip to Hong Kong and Seoul in preparation of the 2026/27 campaign, the Blues were back in Manchester as we build towards the Community Shield final. The traditional season curtain-raiser will see Enzo Maresca’s side lock horns with Arsenal at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on Sunday 16 August at 15:00 (UK). Subscribe to CITY+ for exclusive games & features It represents our fourth assignment this summer after we drew with Inter before a shootout loss and victories over K-League All Stars and Atletico Madrid. And with the fixture with Mikel Arteta’s side coming into full view, City arrived in Manchester ready to continue our meticulous training schedule. Take a look a selection of arrival images below!