Welcome to the 16th edition of The Athletic’s Friday quiz question.
At the end of every week, we’ll serve up a poser from our vault of football conundrums. It won’t be easy (unless you’re really good), but what better way to head into the weekend than to give your soccer-loving brain a bit of exercise? Chuck it in your group chats and see who knows their stuff.
Oh, and there’s no prize, except the quiet satisfaction of a job well done.
So, without any further delay…
It’s the Community Shield at Wembley on Saturday as Premier League champions Manchester City take on FA Cup winners Manchester United.
It’s a fixture that can feel like a friendly yet is classed as a competitive fixture. Even so, it’s rarely a guide to who will win the league title nine months later: can you name the six clubs to win the shield in the Premier League era yet finish in sixth place or lower in their subsequent league campaign?
Check back later for the answer…
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