Real Madrid beat Man U for UEFA Super Cup

Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid lifts The UEFA Super Cup trophy after the UEFA Super Cup final between Real Madrid and Manchester United at the Philip II Arena on August 8, 2017 in Skopje

, Macedonia. Photo credit: UEFA

Spanish giants Real Madrid have started the season clinching their first trophy, winning the UEFA Super Cup by beating Manchester United 2-1.

The match played today at Philip II National Arena, Skopje, Macedonia, saw the Zinedine Zidane lads slotting two goals, one in each half via Casemiro and Isco. Manchester United reduced the deficit, when new signing Romelu Lukaku scored in the 62nd minute.

The loss was United’s third in four attempts chasing the Super Cup.

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