The rivalry between Reno 1868 FC and Sacramento Republic FC will be at the forefront of the action in Group A. | Photo courtesy David Calvert / Reno 1868 FC
The group assignments for Groups A through D ahead of the USL Championship’s resumption of the 2020 season are being made on Thursday, giving us a chance to take a first look at each of the teams as they get ready to return to action.
We’ll start with Group A, where Reno 1868 FC and Sacramento Republic FC will renew their rivalry alongside the two sides from the Pacific Northwest in the Portland Timbers 2 and Tacoma Defiance.