The New York Red Bulls Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League journey begins on Thursday, February 22 versus Honduran side Club Deportivo Olimpia in San Jose, Costa Rica.
Here are five things you need to know about the matchup, with Leg 1 ready to go at 10 p.m. ET on Thursday:
1. No Fans
Club Deportivo Olimpia will play their home matches in front of an empty stadium. The game has also been moved to a neutral site in Costa Rica.
CONCACAF approved the site change request due to ongoing social unrest in Honduras, according to the official announcement.