All jokes aside, this match will be first opportunity for the club to win some silverware this season after
the Super Cup fixture was moved from the pre-season to the winter break for the first time this year.
Not exact matches
1991: United 1 - 0 Crvena zvezda (McClair 67) Political problems in Yugoslavia caused the 1991 UEFA
Super Cup to be played as a one - off
fixture at Old Trafford, where Alex Ferguson's United did not have it easy.
In the past, Anfield has previously played host to prestigious sporting events such as the 2016 Four Nations Rugby League final, and
Super League and World
Cup Challenge
fixtures.
This week Sam Limbert and James Bale talk about our
super 5 - 1 win over West Ham, our brief encounter with the EFL
cup and a look ahead to the last round of Champions League
fixtures.
1998: Chelsea 1 - 0 Real Madrid (Poyet 83) Madrid succumbed to Gianluca Vialli's Chelsea in the first UEFA
Super Cup played as a one - off match — and curtain - raiser to the new European season — following the
fixture's move to Monaco.
The Barça number 8 missed the second leg of the Spanish
Super Cup against Real Madrid and the first league
fixture of the season against Betis due to a thigh problem.
Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has assured Nigerians that the
Super Eagles will qualify for the 2018 World
Cup, when they face Zambia in their next
fixture on October 7.