CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Barcelona win their first title since former player Xavi took over as the team’s coach in 2021. Barcelona have won the Spanish Super Cup for the first time since the competition was revamped and moved to Saudi Arabia with a 3-1 victory over Real Madrid.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 2022–23 Supercopa de España was the 39th edition of the Supercopa de España, an annual football competition for clubs in the Spanish football league system that were successful in its major competitions in the preceding season. Barcelona won the tournament for their fourteenth Supercopa de España title.

Detailed explanation-3: -No team has won the Spanish Super Cup more times than Barcelona (14) with Real Madrid the second most successful team in the competition with 12 titles.

Detailed explanation-4: -Real Madrid have won the trophy 13 times, in 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2008, 2012, 2017, 2020 and 2022, while Barcelona have now won it 15 times.

Detailed explanation-5: -Barcelona beat Real Madrid 3-0 in the final of the 2022-23 Supercopa de Espana, claiming their first trophy with Xavi in charge of the club.