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Know your CONCACAF Champions League: How much do the group stage games matter?

The Portland Timbers are back in the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League.

The Timbers are one of five MLS teams participating in this year's tournament along with FC Dallas, Sporting Kansas City, Vancouver Whitecaps FC, and the New York Red Bulls. For Portland, it will be the club’s second appearance in the tournament that pits the best club teams of North and Central America along with the Caribbean region against each other for regional supremacy.

The Timbers open their CCL campaign at home against El Salvadoran side CD Dragón on August 3 (7pm PT, TICKETS).