{{ old('weight_type') == $weight_class->id ? 'selected' : '' }}
<option value="{{$weight_class->id}}" {{ old('weight_type') == $weight_class->id ? 'selected' : '' }}>{{($weight_class->name)}}</option>
@if (Input::old('title') == $key)
<option value="{{ $key }}" selected>{{ $val }}</option>
@else
<option value="{{ $key }}">{{ $val }}</option>
@endif
<select class="form-control" name="team" id="team">
<option value="">---------Choose Team---------</option>
@foreach($teams as $team)
<option value="{{$team->id}}" {{(old('team')==$team->id)? 'selected':''}}>{{$team->name}}</option>
@endforeach
</select>
eg.<select name="title">
<option value="1" {{ old('title') == '1' ? 'selected' : '' }}>
Item 1
</option>
<option value="2" {{ old('title') == '2' ? 'selected' : '' }}>
Item 2
</option>
</select>