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Robbie Rogers, Major League Soccer s first openly gay player, was expected to take part in his first game with the Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday night.
The 26-year-old winger was introduced to the media a day earlier as the newest member of the Galaxy.
In February, Rogers revealed he was gay in a blog post, and simultaneously quit soccer.
I kept my secret because I thought I couldn t be both a soccer player and a gay athlete, Rogers said. watch
With the disclosure of his latest accounts, it had been revealed that David Beckham earned a mammoth 26 million dollars in sponsorship deals, in his final year as a player watch
The Los Angeles Galaxy's latest signing has made history by becoming the first openly gay player to compete in Major League Soccer. watch