Ron Burkle bailed on Sacramento's soccer dream. Now he's getting sued over stadium work

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The Sacramento Bee

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Four months after he torpedoed Sacramento’s Major League Soccer effort, billionaire Ron Burkle is being sued by the company that was developing the city’s MLS stadium. Icon Venue Group — a nationally-known stadium developer — sued Burkle and his business partner, Matt Alvarez, for fraud and breach of contract, saying the two men lulled Icon into believing the MLS project was on track despite lingering details that needed to be resolved.

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