2014 International Champions Cup

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2014 Guinness International Champions Cup
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Tournament details
Host countries United States
Canada
Dates July 24 – August 4, 2014
Teams 8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 13 (in 13 host cities)
Final positions
Champions England Manchester United (1st title)
Runners-up England Liverpool
Tournament statistics
Matches played 13
Goals scored 38 (2.92 per match)
Attendance 642,134 (49,395 per match)
Top scorer(s) Montenegro Stevan Jovetić
(5 goals)
Best player England Wayne Rooney[1]
2013
2015

The 2014 International Champions Cup (or ICC) was a friendly association football tournament played in the United States and Canada. It began on July 24, 2014 when Olympiacos defeated Milan 3–0 at BMO Field in Toronto, and ended on August 4, 2014 at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.[2] This tournament followed the 2013 edition and was staged throughout the United States, with one match held in Canada (Toronto). The participating teams were Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United of England; Milan, Internazionale and Roma of Italy; Olympiacos of Greece; and defending champions Real Madrid of Spain.[2] Manchester United won the tournament, having beaten Liverpool 3–1 in the final.[3][4]

The group match between Real Madrid and Manchester United at Michigan Stadium had an attendance of 109,318, a record crowd for a soccer match in the United States.[5]

Teams

Country Team Location Confederation League
 England Liverpool Liverpool UEFA Premier League
 England Manchester City Manchester UEFA Premier League
 England Manchester United Manchester UEFA Premier League
 Italy Milan Milan UEFA Serie A
 Italy Roma Rome UEFA Serie A
 Italy Internazionale Milan UEFA Serie A
 Greece Olympiacos Piraeus UEFA Superleague Greece
 Spain Real Madrid Madrid UEFA La Liga

Venues

United States
Denver Berkeley, California Landover, Maryland Dallas Philadelphia Pittsburgh
Sports Authority Field at Mile High California Memorial Stadium FedExField Cotton Bowl Lincoln Financial Field Heinz Field
Capacity: 76,125 Capacity: 62,467 Capacity: 79,000 Capacity: 92,100 Capacity: 69,176 Capacity: 65,500
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Ann Arbor Chicago New York City Minneapolis Charlotte Miami Gardens
Michigan Stadium Soldier Field Yankee Stadium TCF Bank Stadium Bank of America Stadium Sun Life Stadium
Capacity: 109,901 Capacity: 63,500 Capacity: 54,251 Capacity: 50,805 Capacity: 74,455 Capacity: 74,918
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Canada
Toronto
BMO Field
Capacity: 21,566
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Format

The tournament consisted of two groups of four: Group A and Group B. The groups were played as a round-robin, with each team playing three matches. The winners of each group played in the final at the Sun Life Stadium on August 4.[6]

Three points were awarded for a win in regulation time, two for a win by penalty shootout, one for a loss by penalty shootout, and zero for a loss in regulation time.[7] A team's placing was based on (a) points earned in the three group matches (b) head-to-head result, (c) goal differential, (d) goals scored.

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W WP LP L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 England Manchester United 3 2 1 0 0 6 3 +3 8 Advance to Final
2 Italy Internazionale 3 1 1 1 0 3 1 +2 6
3 Italy Roma 3 1 0 0 2 3 5 −2 3
4 Spain Real Madrid 3 0 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
Source: International Champions Cup
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head result; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored

Matches

July 26, 2014
14:10 (MDT)
Manchester United England 3–2 Italy Roma
Rooney Goal 36'45+1' (pen.)
Mata Goal 39'
Report Pjanić Goal 75'
Totti Goal 89' (pen.)



July 29, 2014
20:15 (CDT)
Real Madrid Spain 0–1 Italy Roma
Report Totti Goal 58'
Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas[17]
Attendance: 57,512[18]
Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada)[19]

August 2, 2014
13:00 (EDT)
Internazionale Italy 2–0 Italy Roma
Vidić Goal 45'
Nagatomo Goal 69'
Report

August 2, 2014
16:06 (EDT)
Manchester United England 3–1 Spain Real Madrid
Young Goal 20'37'
Hernández Goal 80'
Report Bale Goal 27' (pen.)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W WP LP L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 England Liverpool 3 2 1 0 0 5 2 +3 8 Advance to Final
2 Greece Olympiacos 3 1 1 0 1 5 3 +2 5
3 England Manchester City 3 1 0 2 0 9 5 +4 5
4 Italy Milan 3 0 0 0 3 1 10 −9 0
Source: International Champions Cup
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head result; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored

Matches

July 24, 2014
20:00 (EDT)
Olympiacos Greece 3–0 Italy Milan
Domínguez Goal 16'
Diamantakos Goal 49'
Bouchalakis Goal 77'
Report

July 27, 2014
16:00 (EDT)
Milan Italy 1–5 England Manchester City
Muntari Goal 42' Report Jovetić Goal 12'58'
Sinclair Goal 14'
Navas Goal 23'
Iheanacho Goal 26'

July 27, 2014
17:00 (CDT)
Liverpool England 1–0 Greece Olympiacos
Sterling Goal 5' Report



August 2, 2014
18:30 (EDT)
Milan Italy 0–2 England Liverpool
Allen Goal 17'
Suso Goal 89'

Final

August 4, 2014
20:00 (EDT)
Manchester United England 3–1 England Liverpool
Rooney Goal 55'
Mata Goal 57'
Lingard Goal 88'
Report Gerrard Goal 14' (pen.)

Top goalscorers

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Montenegro Stevan Jovetić England Manchester City 5
2 England Wayne Rooney England Manchester United 3
Greece Dimitris Diamantakos Greece Olympiacos
4 Wales Gareth Bale Spain Real Madrid 2
England Ashley Young England Manchester United
Spain Juan Mata England Manchester United
England Raheem Sterling England Liverpool
Italy Francesco Totti Italy Roma

Media coverage

Territory Channel Ref
 Albania Digitalb (SuperSport)
 Arab League Abu Dhabi Sports Channel
 Australia Fox Sports
 Austria Servus TV [31]
 Brazil Fox Sports
 Canada Sportsnet World [32]
 China CCTV-5 and CCTV-5+ [33]
 Denmark TV3 Sport [34]
 Estonia Viasat Sport Baltic [35]
 France beIN Sports [36]
 Germany Servus TV [31]
 Greece nova sports 1 (+ HD) [37]
 Hong Kong Cable TV Hong Kong [38]
 India SONY SIX HD
 Indonesia Indosiar [39]
 Iran IRIB TV3
 Israel Sport2 [40]
 Italy Sky Sport
 Netherlands Sport1
 Norway Viasat
 Philippines ABS-CBN Sports and Action [41]
 Romania Dolce Sport
 Serbia Arena Sport
 South Korea SBS Sports
 Sweden Viasat [42]
 Turkey Kanal D, tv2 [43]
 United Kingdom Sky Sports, LFC TV and MUTV [44][45][46]
 United States Fox Sports, NBCSN, ESPN Deportes [47]
 Vietnam K+ [48]

See also

  • World Football Challenge, an exhibition tournament for mid-season American clubs and pre-season European clubs that was held from 2009 until 2012

References

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