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On This Day presented by UMKC: Kansas City earns Preki-inspired road wins in 1996 and 1997

On This Day presented by UMKC takes daily strolls down memory lane and celebrates memorable moments in Sporting Kansas City history. As one of Major League Soccer's proud charter members, Sporting has a decorated past full of thrilling victories, amazing goals, momentous off-the-field developments and more. This series pays tribute to these specific instances, turning back the clocks while treating fans to nostalgia and club history lessons. For more, visit SportingKC.com/OnThisDay.

The eighth day of June was particularly kind to Sporting Kansas City during its infancy as an MLS original.