The New England Revolution will field a reserve team in USL League One in 2020, sources have confirmed to The Athletic.



The club is expected to announce the team, which does not yet have a name or logo, within the next week or so. The sources said that the team will play its home matches at Gillette Stadium. The Revs’ sporting staff, which is led by head coach and sporting director Bruce Arena and technical director Curt Onalfo, is currently in the process of looking for a head coach for their USL squad.



News about the Revs starting their own USL team has been circulating for several months, with the New England Soccer Journal first reporting that the club were considering fielding a reserve side in June. The Athletic confirmed that report in July. Soc Takes, which covers lower-division soccer in the U.S., reported last month that New England would field a team in USL League One in 2020.



The Revs have never before had their own USL...