Red-Hot Drama Unfolds: Onana’s Penalty Heroics Foiled by City’s Relentless Pursuit

**Manchester City Triumph in Community Shield Penalty Shootout**

Manchester City has clinched the Community Shield title, defeating Manchester United 7-6 in a thrilling penalty shootout at Wembley. Despite Andre Onana’s best efforts to distract City’s players with his goal-line antics, the Cameroonian goalkeeper saved just one of City’s eight penalties.

**Onana’s Unorthodox Tactics**

Onana’s tactics included making hand gestures and faces at City’s players, including Erling Haaland and Rueben Dias, in an attempt to get inside their heads. However, his efforts ultimately proved fruitless, as City’s players ruthlessly dispatched their penalties.

**City’s Penalty Shootout Dominance**

Pep Guardiola’s men showed their composure under pressure, converting seven of their eight penalties. In contrast, United managed to score just six of their eight penalties, with Ederson saving Jadon Sancho’s spot-kick and Jonny Evans skying his effort.

**Onana’s Previous Criticism**

This is not the first time Onana has been criticized for his unorthodox tactics. Earlier in the preseason, he was accused of trying to distract opponents during a penalty shootout.

**Fan Reaction**

Arsenal fans were quick to react to Onana’s antics, with one fan account posting, “For someone that shipped in 60+ goals last season, Andre Onana has shame and should keep his mouth shut.”

**Paul Scholes’ Concerns**

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has expressed concerns about Onana’s ability, stating, “I still worry about the goalkeeper. I worry to death about him.”

**Onana’s Response**

Despite the criticism, Onana remains confident in his abilities, saying, “I think it’s what you’re going to see this season because I will take a lot of risks.”

**Community Shield Highlights**

Manchester United's Andre Onana tried his best to distract Man City's penalty takers

Manchester United’s Andre Onana tried his best to distract Man City’s penalty takers

But his efforts perhaps didn't quite work, after saving just one in eight City spot-kicks

But his efforts perhaps didn’t quite work, after saving just one in eight City spot-kicks

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