Jorge And Jose Mas Saved Miami MLS Bid
"About sixty days ago we were done. We gave up. We were not going to do this."
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"About sixty days ago we were done. We gave up. We were not going to do this."
"Bringing an MLS club to Miami has been a hell of a journey," Beckham said.
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.
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