Robbie Rogers on his return to competitive action with LA Galaxy - video

Robbie Rogers made his debut for the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer on Monday. In doing so, Rogers became the first openly gay male athlete to play a game in a major North American league. Rogers announced his sexuality and retirementAs historic moments go, Robbie Rogers' debut with the Galaxy on Sunday featured surprisingly little drama. With 13 minutes left in a 4-0 rout of the Seattle Sounders, official Alejandro Mariscal quietly called Brazilian midfielder Juninho to theCARSON, Calif. — Robbie Rogers thought he had stepped away from his career as a professional soccer player the moment he pressed the button publishing a blog post announcing that he was gay. At the time, in February, he said, he could not imagine thatRobbie Rogers was expected to play his first game with the Los Angeles Galaxy as early as Sunday night.In the 77th minute of a regular-season Major

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