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U.S. men's soccer schedules historic friendly vs. Cuba in Havana

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U.S Soccer announced on Thursday that the men's national team, for the first time since 1947, will play a road game against Cuba. The international friendly will take place in Havana on Oct. 7 at Estadio Pedro Marrero.

This will be the team's second visit to the island nation in 69 years. The U.S. beat Cuba 1-0 on September 6, 2008 in their last meeting. Last year, the diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba improved as the U.