Portland to host Women’s International Champions Cup

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Barcelona and Lyon will meet to open the Women’s International Champions Cup in August, while the host Portland Thorns will play the Houston Dash. The winners of both matches will also meet, with the losers playing in a third-place game at Portland’s Providence Park. The tournament, to be held Aug. 18-21 and broadcast on ESPN, will be the third WICC.