It's amazing to think that a week from today we'll be previewing the Community Shield. It doesn't feel like there's been anywhere enough time since the end of the season to the start of the new one. I mean, the European competitions are still going on. But, I suppose, this is the world we're living in now, where everything we thought was set in stone, everything that was sacrosanct, has now been affected by Covid-19. I know there are some clubs out there, and some high profile managers, who view the Community Shield as a trophy, adding it to their list of achievements. It's not though, regardless of how much you try to convince people it is. It'd be like a musician releasing an album of...
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