Lazio defeated Juventus 3–1 in a one-sided match to win the Italian Super Cup title for the 5th time. Star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal could not show any charisma, as a result, Juventus lost in the final. Luis Alberto scored a goal for Lazio in the 16th minute, Cenad 73rd minute and Danilo 90 + 4. Paulo scored the only goal for Serie A champions Juventus in the 45th minute.
The Real Madrid team was two points behind their arch-rival Barcelona just before the winter break. Real have 37 points from ten wins and seven draws in 18 matches and are in second place. Messi's Barcelona is on top with 39 points from 12 wins in the same number of matches. Sevilla (34) is third and Atlético Madrid (32) is at number four.
MS Dhoni will be unavailable for Srilanka and Australia series in 2020
It has also been reported that Real Madrid played a goalless draw against Atletic Bilbao in La Liga. This is the first time in the last 13 years that Zinedine Zidan's team could not score a goal in two consecutive La Liga matches. Earlier he did this in 2006. In the previous match, he played a goalless draw against Barcelona. Real Madrid got many chances to score, but it could not redeem him. His star player and top scorer Karim Benzema lost seven chances.
Dhoni gets the captaincy again, this time the world famous players will join the team
