The Kickers scored in the opening minute but New England stayed in the fight and made for an exciting game down to the last seconds.
A disappointing draw at home and loss on the road are on the Kickers' minds as they prepare for New England coming to town.
Despite many opportunities, neither team found the back of the net.
North Carolina is a blast from the past for the Kickers. The last time the two teams played in a regular-season game was 2017.
A strong defense and an impressive second half gave the Kickers the win.
The Kickers hope to get back on track at home against South Georgia Tormenta FC.
The season began with a win on the road and the Kickers hope to keep their winning ways at home.
RVAHub is the only local organization to get pictures of the Kickers home opener.
Every Kickers match will be broadcast on WTVR 6.3 (Comcast 206/Verizon 466) or WTVR 6.1. Additionally, WULT Ultra 94.1FM/1540AM, is set to air all Kickers road...
No soccer on tap but there will be beer, music, and food.