This Date in Sidekicks History September 13

Rest In Peace

• 2004: The Sidekicks franchise folded today.

Record Book

• 1997: The Sidekicks allowed two goals ten seconds apart to set a team record for that event.
  • La Raza de Monterrey scored goals at 12:53 and 13:03 of the fourth quarter.
  • This tied the record set March 6, 1987 at Baltimore.

M*A*S*H*ed

• 2003: Jesse Llamas suffered a torn ACL in his knee during the rookies-veterans scrimmage on this date and thus began the season on the injured list (out at least 3 months).

Answering The Call

• 1998: Beto played for the "Brazil" squad for this match only to honor his homeland.

Proving Grounds

• 2003: When the match with the Futbol Rapido All-Stars scheduled for tonight was cancelled due visa problems, the team hosted a match at the Inwood Soccer Center between the Sidekicks veterans and rookies hoping to make the squad.

Regular Season Games

• 1997: La Raza de Monterrey 8 at Sidekicks 3

Exhibition Games

• 1998: at Sidekicks 9 "Brazil" 5

Scrimmage

• 2003: Veterans 7 Rookies 1 at Addison, Texas