The 1934 FA Charity Shield was the 21st
FA Charity Shield
The Football Association Community Shield (formerly the Charity Shield) is English football's annual match contested at Wembley Stadium between the champions of the previous Premier League season and the holders of the FA Cup. If the Premier Le ...
, a
football
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match between the winners of the previous season's
First Division and
FA Cup competitions. The match was contested by league champions
Arsenal
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and FA Cup winners
Manchester City
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, and was played at
Highbury, the home ground of Arsenal. Arsenal won the game, 4–0.
Match details
References
{{1934–35 in English football
1934
Events
January–February
* January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established.
* January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strik ...
Charity Shield 1934
Charity Shield 1934
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Charity Shield
Charity Shield