Portsmouth show United plenty of Charity

Champions Celtic start with win

Forest and Reading draw

Olympic football news from Beijing

FA Cup winners Portsmouth showed plenty of charity to Manchester United by missing three of their four penalties in a penalty shoot-out to hand the Charity Shield to last season’s Premier league winners. United dominated the game but couldn’t score and game ended 0-0.

A controversial Barry Robson penalty was enough for Celtic to get their defence off to a winning start in the Scottish Premier. Before the game the championship flag was raised before the game by the widow of the late Celtic coach Tommy Burns.

Reading started life back in the championship with a 0-0 draw at the City Ground against Nottingham Forest.

Over in Beijing, Ronaldinho scored two goals in seven minutes to put Brazil through to the Olympic football quarter-finals during a 5-0 thrashing of New Zealand.

Argentina maintained their perfect record to guarantee progression from Group A with a 1-0 win over Australia courtesy of a goal 14 minutes from time from Napoli’s Ezequiel Lavezzi.

Liverpool’s Ryan Babel fired in a rebound from his own header against the United States to put the Netherlands ahead in what ended as a 2-2 draw.