CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. soccer team will face Ecuador on Oct. 10 at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut, in its first home game since the World Cup in Brazil.

The exhibition game, announced Thursday, will be broadcast on ESPN.

Ecuador also played in the World Cup.

The U.S. will play the Czech Republic on Sept. 3 in Prague in its first game since the World Cup.

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