: Kickers, Inc, are heroes-for-hire, all former pro-football players, led by Jack Magniconte, who gains super-human strength, speed, and invulnerability after the White Event at the cost of his brother's life.

After the first year, four of the titles, Kickers, Inc., Merc, Nightmask and Spitfire, were cancelled.

* The New Avengers # 16 " Untold Tales of the New Universe starring: Kickers, Inc .-Kickin ' It in Hell "

Issue # 2 ( March 2007 ) features an updated biography of Jack Magniconte, the All-American ( see Kickers, Inc. ).

* Kickers, Inc. No. 5 ( Marvel Comics, March 1987 ) – ( co-writer )

* Kickers, Inc. # 9 ( cover, with Mike Mignola )

Kickers take on special importance in Texas hold ' em, because a common winning hand is one card in a player's hand matched with a card on the board, while the player's second card acts as a kicker.

The highest playing football ( soccer ) club is BSV Kickers Emden.

In that season, Kickers Emden became the champion of the 3rd League, but failed to be promoted to the Second League since the team lost the promotion round.

In 2005, the Sounders beat the Richmond Kickers 2 – 1 in a penalty shootout for the USL championship in front of 8, 011.

The first professional soccer team in the Los Angeles area was the Los Angeles Kickers, formed in 1955 by the former owner of the Fall River Marksmen, Sam Mark.

They advanced to the finals by beating the Richmond Kickers, NY / NJ MetroStars, and Kansas City Wizards.

When the A-League became the USL First Division in 2005, the league comprised 12 teams: Atlanta Silverbacks, Charleston Battery, Minnesota Thunder, Montreal Impact, Portland Timbers, Puerto Rico Islanders, Richmond Kickers, Rochester Raging Rhinos, Seattle Sounders, Toronto Lynx, Vancouver Whitecaps and Virginia Beach Mariners.

The Seattle Sounders won the inaugural USL1 championship, beating Richmond Kickers on penalty kicks in the championship game after a 1-1 tie in regulation time.

The first professional team to win in the modern era were the Richmond Kickers of the USISL ( the predecessor to the A-League, USL First Division, and USL Pro ) in 1995, one year before the start of MLS.

They captured the Gauliga Südwest / Staffel Saarpfalz title, but lost the overall division title to Staffel Mainhessen winners Kickers Offenbach.

* Uwe Bein ( born 26 September 1960 in Heringen ), professional footballer, world champion 1990, today active in his football school and at the SVA Bad Hersfeld, since 2005 manager at Kickers Offenbach.

It finished the 2008 – 09 season in 18th place, on a relegation rank but was saved from having to step down to the Regionalliga by the withdrawal from the league of Kickers Emden for financial reasons.

The Broadway revue High Kickers ( 1941 ) was based on his concept.

This proved to be a false dawn, as the Royals failed to win any of their next 10 games: they lost 4-0 to Fredericksburg Gunners in their very next match, lost to them again 3-0 in early June, and frustratingly let a 2-goal lead slip in their 3-3 tie with Richmond Kickers Future.

Also called " Kickers.

Kickers may attempt to feint, or delay their shot to see which way the keeper dives.

Charleston defeated the Richmond Kickers 2 – 1 to claim the championship, the third in the history of the club.

* Kickers 1900 Berlin from Berlin, Germany.

* Kickers Emden from Emden, Lower Saxony, Germany.

* Kickers Frankfurt, one of the two teams who formed the actual Eintracht Frankfurt, from Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.

* Kickers Offenbach from Offenbach am Main, Hesse, Germany.

* Kickers were is also the name of a Swedish youth culture interested in martial arts and street fighting, largely inspired by the film, Stockholmsnatt

As the squad made several awful appearances in its pre-season friendly matches ( notably losing to Kickers Offenbach by 3 – 1 ), alarming fans and management alike, Theodoros Zagorakis finally decided to fire Beretta and his staff on 22 July, just one week prior to the club's away match in Amsterdam.

He played fifteen games, scoring two goals, but was released by the team after their 6 – 0 loss to the Richmond Kickers, a game in which he did not play.

The club is presently owned by Richmond native, and former Kickers player, Rob Ukrop, who is also an heir to the area's Ukrop's Food Group chain.

The Kickers won their second round game over the Western Mass Pioneers 2 – 1 before being eliminated from the Cup in the third round by MLS side, and defending USOC champion, New England Revolution, 3 – 0.

After spending 2008 coaching with the Capital Area Soccer League in Raleigh, North Carolina, Carrieri was coaxed out of retirement in 2009 by the Richmond Kickers, and he subsequently played 5 games and scored 1 goal for the team on the way to winning the 2009 USL2 championship.

In January 1997 he was hired by the Richmond Kickers as Vice President of Business Operations.

Uerdingen and Hertha BSC were eventually joined in demotion by relegation / promotion play-off participant FC St. Pauli, who lost on aggregate against Stuttgarter Kickers.

They were replaced by FC St. Pauli and Stuttgarter Kickers.

Simms went undrafted by Major League Soccer after college and instead signed with Richmond Kickers of the A-League.

City Stadium in Richmond, Virginia is used by the Richmond Kickers for soccer and was used by the University of Richmond for American football from 1929-2009.

They started the season with a 7-game winless streak, being hammered 4-0 by both the Richmond Kickers and the Cincinnati Kings, and conceding an injury time goal to Cleveland City Stars in their 3-2 defeat there, before eventually winning their first game of the season, 1-0 over Western Mass Pioneers in early June.

They were replaced by SV Waldhof Mannheim and Kickers Offenbach.

They were replaced by Hertha BSC Berlin and Kickers Offenbach, who won their respective promotion play-off groups.

However, the Chaos suffered a dramatic downturn in form as the season progressed, suffering a 6-1 thrashing by Chesapeake Dragons, and three consecutive 4-0 losses to Raleigh, Williamsburg and Richmond Kickers Future.

The highlight of the year was a dramatic come-from-behind 4-3 victory over Richmond Kickers Future on the final day of the season, with the winning goal being scored by striker Stanton Smith.

They hosted the Eastern Conference playoffs, but were upset in the conference semifinals by the Richmond Kickers Future 4-3 on a goal in the final seconds of regulation by Richmond's Dominic Oduro.

The four goals conceded by the Richmond Kickers was the most they had allowed in their Open Cup history.