Years Later, David Beckham Soccer Team Set To Launch
It's been four years but it looks like Major League Soccer is ready for a high-profile launch of David Beckham's soccer team in Miami.
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It's been four years but it looks like Major League Soccer is ready for a high-profile launch of David Beckham's soccer team in Miami.
Jorge and Jose Mas, who recently competed with Derek Jeter's group to purchase the Miami Marlins, have joined forces with Beckham in hopes to finally bring MLS Soccer to South Florida.
Miami soccer fans can breathe at least a small sigh of relief. Beckham's franchise is not subject to this expansion bid.
"I hope it gets done, but it's not done. I have my fears as to whether it's going to get done because things like this that drag on this long that's always tough on a process. But for David I hope he lands somewhere."
Soccer superstar David Beckham is promising a big event on Monday. Could it be about Major League Soccer coming to Miami?
There was a time when Major League Soccer depended on a shortlist of marquee names to generate excitement about a match.
Miami is on the brink of having a Major League Soccer team after David Beckham was awarded an expansion franchise.
Overtown residents who have concerns about David Beckham's plans to build a soccer stadium in their neighborhood will have a chance to weigh in on the project Wednesday at a town hall.
The long awaited Major League Soccer franchise in Miami may be preparing to clear its final hurdles in securing land to build a stadium upon.
Major League Soccer in Miami looks to be slowly but surely making its way toward reality.
The future MLS soccer franchise in Miami does not have a team name yet but may have been given a starting date.
Miami is close to having a soccer stadium and a team but before the celebrations, the David Beckham Group needed to buy more land from Miami-Dade and win zoning approval from the city of Miami.
hile it's still a ways away from being built, the first images of Miami Beckham United's proposed South Florida soccer stadium have been made public.
Plans for an Overtown soccer stadium will be discussed during the project's first public meeting at a town hall Thursday.
David Beckham has scored a new site to build his soccer stadium in Miami's historic Overtown district.
Soccer star David Beckham's plans to bring Major League Soccer to Miami have hit another snag, as his group's latest proposal to build a stadium next to Marlins Park baseball stadium appears to be in serious jeopardy.
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- David Beckham's efforts to bring Major League Soccer to South Florida may be hitting another road block.
After years of waiting and hoping, South Florida soccer fans may finally get their Major League Soccer franchise.
With the Major League Soccer All-Star game just one day away, a topic of discussion among owners may be its future in Miami.
Miami city commissioners were fuming on Thursday after they say they were blindsided by news Friday that Mayor Tomas Regalado and David Beckham, one of the hottest personalities on the planet, had agreed to Beckham's group building a Major League Soccer stadium in Miami on mostly city-owned land next to Marlins Park on the old Orange Bowl site.
It appears that David Beckham and his group of investors are embracing the idea of building their new soccer stadium next to Marlins Park.
Soccer star David Beckham picked the Orange Bowl site as the next spot for a possible Major League Soccer stadium in South Florida.
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