2013 International Champions Cup

The 2013 International Champions Cup (or ICC) was an exhibition association football tournament played in the United States and Spain. It began on Saturday, July 27 and culminated on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. This tournament replaced the World Football Challenge and was staged mainly throughout the United States, and with one match in Valencia, Spain. The participating teams were LA Galaxy of the United States, Real Madrid and Valencia of Spain, Milan, Juventus and Inter Milan of Italy, and Chelsea and Everton of England. In the United States, Fox Soccer televised 11 of 12 matches live, and Fox Sports broadcast one match live on August 3. ESPN Deportes televised all matches live on TV and on WatchESPN in Spanish.

2013 International Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host countriesUnited States
Spain
DatesJuly 27 – August 7
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)7 (in 7 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Real Madrid (1st title)
Runners-up Chelsea
Third place Milan
Fourth place LA Galaxy
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored33 (2.75 per match)
Attendance492,575 (41,048 per match)
Top scorer(s) Cristiano Ronaldo (3 goals)
Best player(s) Cristiano Ronaldo

Real Madrid won the tournament, defeating Chelsea 3–1 in the final.

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