David Beckham the former England captain has launched his lond-planned Major League soccer team in Miami. He exercised an option in his contract with former side LA Galaxy to buy an expansion franchise in 2014. The unnamed team is set to play at a 25,000-seat stadium in the city's Overtown neighbourhood. The name, logo and debut season of the new club will be announced later. David Beckham said: "I'm excited to bring this great team to this great city - it had been a hell of a journey, I promise you the team we will bring into the league will be the best team." Beckham, who joined LA Galaxy from Real Madrid in 2007, becomes the first former MLS player to own a team in the league.
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