Openly gay soccer player may play for LA tonight
Openly gay soccer player may play for LA tonight
#1Openly gay soccer player may play for LA tonight
Posted: 5/26/13 at 11:07pmRobbie Rogers, who came out of the closet last year, is on the bench for the LA Galaxy for their match tonight. If he gets in the game, this would be his first appearance in a game since publicly asknowledging his sexuality. The game is beginning right now on ESPN2.
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#3Openly gay soccer player may play for LA tonight
Posted: 5/27/13 at 9:24am
Congrats to him!
I'm curious to know how big this is for American sports, since soccer isn't as popular in the US as it is in the rest of the world.
If this happened here in Brazil, it would be a HUGE deal.
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#4Openly gay soccer player may play for LA tonight
Posted: 5/27/13 at 9:29amBy the way, he did get into the game, entering as a substitute in the 2nd half.
"It does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are 20 gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket, nor breaks my leg."
-- Thomas Jefferson
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