They were founded in 2025 and plan to field a semi-professional men's team in the Northwest Division of USL League Two.
[2] The team would use college players in a manner similar to the Pickles, who run during the summer offseason.
The "bangers" name refers to both the British nickname for sausages as well as a term in soccer for a long-distance goal.
[4] Former Timbers captain Diego Valeri was also announced as assistant coach and team advisor.
[5] The logo features Saucy T. Sausage kicking a soccer ball with a pattern of stars similar to the city flag through the team's wordmark, rendered in a comic book-like font to reference Portland's indie comics industry.