President Paul Kagame, said he was “very happy for Arsenal”. The English soccer team won the Community Shield trophy this Saturday against Liverpool.
After Arsenal defeated Liverpool in a 5-4 penalty shootout at Wembley to win the Community Shield trophy, Paul Kagame posted a message on twitter to express his joy.
“Very happy for Arsenal. Building slowly but steadily back to greatness! Congratulations,” wrote the Rwandan Head of State, Paul Kagame, a fan of this English team.
Arsenal, winner of the English Cup, crossed swords with Liverpool, champion of the Premier League this Saturday, August 29. The match ended with a score of one goal everywhere. The overtime could not decide between the two teams. It was necessary to go to the penalty shootout. Arsenal won.
On August 1, Arsenal won the English Cup by beating Chelsea 2-1. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored the 2 goals.
The Football Association Community Shield (formerly Charity Shield) is the annual English soccer match played at Wembley Stadium between the previous season’s Premier League champions and FA Cup holders.
The FA Cup, officially known as the Football Association Challenge Cup, is an annual knockout competition in English men’s soccer.
Gérard Rugambwa
