The midfielder becomes the first openly gay male professional athlete to actually play in a major American league.
robbie-rogers-first-game-galaxy.jpg Robbie Rogers made his Galaxy debut Sunday at the Home Depot Center, coming on in the 77th minute of his first match since he announced he is gay and retired from soccer last year.
By forcing the Galaxy to pay fair market value, the Fire help MLS to shed its Mickey Mouse image.
Robbie Rogers was expected to play his first game with the Los Angeles Galaxy as early as Sunday night.
CARSON, Calif. (KTLA) — 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. Read more:
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