“It’s awesome. I don’t know the full implications of what it means to be in Cuba, what it means to play in Cuba, and I think I underestimate maybe how strange it’s going to be to be there. The more I talk to people, the more I hear stuff like we can’t use credit cards there, we can’t use American cash. It’s like, ‘Where the hell are we going? Mars?'”
— U.S. striker Landon Donovan on traveling to Havana for Saturday’s World Cup qualifying game against Cuba. (SI.com)