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Sparks fly between Gerrard and supporters at LA introduction

The former Liverpool man and the LA Galaxy supporters became acquainted Saturday with both parties excited about the relationship's future, writes Jon Arnold.

CARSON, Calif. — Steven Gerrard has been married for eight years, but he was looking to woo some new lovers Saturday night - the LA Galaxy supporters.

The Liverpool-to-LA transplant bought the drinks, dressed sharply in a suit and politely wished everyone a happy Fourth of July.

"It feels great to be here," Gerrard told the fans in a halftime ceremony. "I’m excited, and I can’t wait to get me boots on and play in front of you guys.