Robbie Rogers Returns: Gay U.S. Soccer Star Reportedly Coming Out Of Retirement, Joining LA Galaxy

Robbie Rogers Returns: Gay U.S. Soccer Star Reportedly Coming Out Of Retirement, Joining LA Galaxy

Robbie Rogers is returning to MLS and is set to become the league's first active openly gay player, as first reported by USA Today Sports. The 26-year-old midfielder came out in a post on his personal blog in February. In that same post, Rogers, who has appeared 18 times for the U.S. men's national team and starred for the Columbus Crew before a stint in England, also announced his decision to "step away" from the sport. Just weeks after NBA veteran Jason Collins came out, Rogers is reportedly coming back. As reported by USA Today on Friday, Rogers has agreed to terms with the L.A. Galaxy. Clearing the way for this reported... WN.com - Articles related to Soccer star Robbie Rogers dating Hollywood producer Greg Berlanti