Gay American football player comes out

2,912 views · Published 11 February 2014 · 2:04 · Indexed 21 October 2026

Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2014 · News & Politics

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The biggest sports league in the United States, the NFL, could be about to get its first openly gay player.

Michael Sam, a star of college football, revealed his sexuality on Sunday.

He's widely expected to be selected but he’ll be entering unchartered territory.

Al jazeera’s Andy Gallacher reports.

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