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Nashville Soccer Club Secures a Home Draw Against Charlotte FC

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 2, 2023)– Nashville Soccer Club brought Charlotte FC to a 1-1 draw at GEODIS Park following injury time goals from both sides. Hany Mukhtar netted the leveling goal for Nashville SC as he buried a penalty kick in the 98th minute to secure his top position in the MLS Golden Boot race. Mukhtar Magic: Hany Mukhtar is responsible for all four of Nashville SC’s goals against Charlotte FC in series history. Mukhtar has converted three penalties among his four goals against the Carolina side, two of them being the game-winning penalty goals in injury time. Late goals: Nashville SC’s leveling goal tonight marked its latest opening goal of the season, and its latest goal scored in MLS regular season. Nashville SC’s previous latest goal scored came in the 97th minute on May 28 against Columbus Crew, also off the boot of Hany Mukhtar. International break: Nashville SC’s next match will come 18 days from today, when the Boys in Gold travel to Sporting Kansas City...

Nashville SC Holds Inter Miami CF to a Scoreless Draw on the Road

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Aug. 30, 2023)– Nashville Soccer Club held Inter Miami CF to a scoreless draw at DRV PNK Stadium in its second of three fixtures this week. The shutout draw came off the back of a stellar team-wide defensive performance that stopped Miami from scoring for the first time since their signings in the summer transfer window. Defense is key: Nashville SC recorded its eighth shutout of the season, extending its run for fewest number of goals allowed in MLS this season with 26. Nashville SC has held Inter Miami CF to its first scoreless match in its current 10-match unbeaten streak across all competitions. Prior to tonight’s shutout, Nashville SC held Inter Miami CF to its fewest goals at one in regulation in the Leagues Cup 2023 final. Panicco in goal: Nashville SC’s Leagues Cup 2023 starting goalkeeper Elliot Panicco made his first MLS appearance and start for the Boys in Gold of the 2023 season. This match marks his third overall start for the club. Panicco...

Nashville SC Travels to Fort Lauderdale to Take on Inter Miami CF

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The Boys in Gold are back on the road for a midweek matchup against Inter Miami on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. CT. Wednesday will feature the fourth iteration of this matchup across all competitions this season. Nashville SC is looking to bounce back against Inter Miami at DRV PNK Stadium on Wednesday after falling to Atlanta United in the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday. Inter Miami is coming off a 2-1 away victory over the New York Red Bulls. Date: Wednesday, Aug. 30 Time: 6:30 p.m. CT Location: DRV PNK Stadium (Fort Lauderdale, FL.) TV:  Free on   MLS Season Pass on Apple TV Radio:  104.5 The Zone  and the  104.5 the Zone App Pub Partners MLS Season Pass Homepage Leagues Cup Final rematch  – Just a week and a half after falling to Inter Miami in the Leagues Cup final, the Boys in Gold will be looking to display the form and confidence they’ve displayed throughout much of the season. “We did a fabulous job against them in the [Leagues Cup] final,” said he...

Nashville Soccer Club Falls 4-0 at Atlanta United FC

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ATLANTA, Ga. (Aug. 26, 2023)– Nashville Soccer Club (11W-9L-5D, 38 pts) fell 4-0 to Atlanta United FC (11W-7L-8D, 41 pts) at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in its return to MLS regular season via goals from Xande Silva, Thiago Almada, Miles Robinson and Saba Lobjanidze. Nashville SC has two more opportunities to pick up points this week, with a midweek competition in Miami and a Saturday match against Charlotte FC back at GEODIS Park on Sept. 2, 2023. Players Back: Defender Jack Maher and midfielder AnĂ­bal Godoy returned to MLS play, registering 90 minutes on the night. While Maher was missing since suffering an injury on July 8 at Chicago Fire FC, Godoy was on international duty since June 10 at Toronto FC. Both players returned to Nashville SC’s lineups in Leagues Cup 2023. Sam Starts: Nashville SC’s newly signed Designated Player Sam Surridge made his MLS debut as he recorded 68 minutes with his start in the match. Surridge made four appearances with one start in Nashville SC’s Lea...

Nashville SC Heads to Atlanta to Resume League Play

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After a historic run to the Leagues Cup Final, the Boys in Gold will continue league play Saturday against Atlanta United FC. Nashville SC is returning to league play having won four matches in a row before being defeated in penalties in the Leagues Cup Final. The Boys in Gold are currently unbeaten vs Atlanta in their last six matches while holding an all-time record of 4W-2D-2L, with their most recent victory coming earlier this year in April at GEODIS Park. Nashville saw three goals cross the line, with Fafá Picault, Teal Bunbury, and Jacob Shaffelburg all scoring. Reigning Landon Donovan MLS MVP Hany Mukhtar provided two assists. Watch on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV Date: Saturday, August 26, 2023 Time: 6:30 p.m. CT Location: Mercedes Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA) TV:  Watch on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV Radio:  104.5 The Zone  and the  104.5 The Zone App MLS Season Pass Homepage Full Strength  - After losing Randall Leal to an ankle injury during the...

Nashville Soccer Club Falls in Penalties in Leagues Cup 2023 Final

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 19, 2023) –  Nashville Soccer Club fell to Inter Miami CF in the Leagues Cup 2023 Final after 10 rounds of penalty kicks following a 1-1 draw in regulation. Lionel Messi opened up the scoring in the 23 rd  minute with an individual effort to put Inter Miami CF ahead, but FafĂ  Picault leveled the game off a Hany Mukhtar corner kick in the 57 th  minute. Following the 1-1 draw, the match went straight to penalty kicks. Inter Miami CF goalkeeper Drake Callender stopped an early Nashville SC attempt, but Elliot Panicco made a strong must-save stop to set Sam Surridge up to send the Boys in Gold into sudden death. Nashville SC and Inter Miami CF took each other through 10 rounds of penalties, ending with each side’s goalkeeper taking a penalty, where Nashville SC eventually fell. As Runner-Up, Nashville SC has secured a First-Round entrance into the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup. First-ever Final : The Leagues Cup 2023 Final marked Nashville SC’s first-ever t...

Where To Watch Nashville SC in Leagues Cup Final against Inter Miami

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Not able to make the Leagues Cup final on Saturday? Watch the action at any of these locations: Option 1:  Subscribe to MLS Season Pass  and watch at home. Option 2: Check out the bars, restaurants and official  Nashville SC Pub Partners  throughout Tennessee that have MLS Season Pass below. Not in Tennessee? Download the Sports Bar Finder App and find locations in your local area:  https://www.directv.com/insider/find-directv-at-your-local-sports-bar/ Source: Nashville SC [table id=30 /] https://dicksoncountysource.com/where-to-watch-nashville-sc-in-leagues-cup-final-against-inter-miami/?feed_id=25189&_unique_id=64dffdf6c66c8

Nashville Soccer Club Advances to Leagues Cup 2023 Final

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 15, 2023) –  Nashville Soccer Club advanced to the Leagues Cup 2023 final after a 2-0 victory over C.F. Monterrey off the back of goals from Sam Surridge and FafĂ  Picault. Nashville SC will host Inter Miami CF in the final at GEODIS Park on Saturday, Aug. 19 at 8 p.m. CT. Nashville SC Season Ticket Members will enjoy an exclusive sale window starting tomorrow, Wednesday, Aug. 16 at 10 a.m. through noon CT. STMs will receive an email with additional information at 8 a.m. CT. Tickets to the general public will go on sale at 1 p.m. CT. GEODIS Park for Leagues Cup 2023 Final:  GEODIS Park and Nashville SC will host their first-ever final on Saturday when the Boys in Gold face Inter Miami CF in the Leagues Cup 2023 Final. Concacaf Champions Cup Bound:  Nashville SC qualified for the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup with its advancement to the Leagues Cup 2023 Final. The Leagues Cup 2023 winner will secure a Round of 16 position in the 2024 edition of the Concaca...

Nashville Soccer Club Announces Date Change in Home Match Against New England Revolution

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Nashville Soccer Club announced Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023 as the rescheduled date for its match at GEODIS Park against the New England Revolution originally scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 20. Season ticket members’ tickets to the previously scheduled Aug. 20 match will be valid for Oct. 14. Nashville SC advanced to the Semifinals in the Leagues Cup 2023 and will face C.F. Monterrey at 8:30 p.m. CT on Tuesday, Aug. 15 at GEODIS Park. With a potential final or third place match to be played on Aug. 19, the club was required to move its match against the Revolution to a later date. Tickets for Tuesday’s Leagues Cup Semifinal match are now available at  www.NashvilleSC.com/Tickets/LeaguesCup . Source: Nashville SC MORE SPORTS NEWS https://dicksoncountysource.com/nashville-soccer-club-announces-date-change-in-home-match-against-new-england-revolution/?feed_id=24977&_unique_id=64db74a56d768

Nashville Soccer Club Advances to the Semifinals in Leagues Cup 2023

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 11, 2023) – Nashville Soccer Club advanced to the Leagues Cup 2023 semifinals after drubbing Minnesota United 5-0 playing up a man since the 34th minute. Shaq Moore, Teal Bunbury, Alex Muyl, Sam Surridge and Hany Mukhtar drove the scoring for the Boys in Gold tonight as Elliot Panicco records the club’s first shutout in the tournament. Nashville SC will face the winner of the LAFC against CF Monterrey match taking place at 9:30 p.m. CT tonight. Nashville SC would host Monterrey on Tuesday, Aug. 15 if the Liga MX side wins tonight. Alternatively, if LAFC is to win, the Boys in Gold will travel to Los Angeles for a match that same Tuesday. The Boys in Gold are now guaranteed at least a third-place match come Saturday, Aug. 19 in their quest for the club’s first silverware and a spot in the 2024 Concacaf Champions League. Maestro Mukhtar: Hany Mukhtar was Nashville SC’s midfield maestro with four goal contributions on the night. Mukhtar’s three assists ma...

Nashville Soccer Club Advances to the Quarterfinals in Thrilling Ending

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 8, 2023) –  Nashville Soccer Club advanced to the Quarterfinals in the Leagues Cup 2023 after ending the match 2-2 in regulation and moving on to a thrilling penalty shootout to survive and advance after a 6:5 victory. Nashville SC was originally declared to have lost the game after a save when the penalty shootout moved into sudden death. However, the final block was overturned by VAR as Club AmĂ©rica’s goalkeeper Luis MalagĂłn jumped off his line early. Jack Maher converted his second attempt before Club AmĂ©rica hit the crossbar to miss its sixth penalty kick. Dan Lovitz buried the final penalty kick to secure the Nashville SC victory. Zimmerman Zingers : Zimmerman’s 61 st  minute goal marked his third goal in the run of play across Nashville SC’s last five matches. The captain also converted a penalty kick in Nashville SC’s Round of 32 shootout on Aug. 4. Zimmerman has opened the scoring for Nashville SC three times this season after his season-openin...

Nashville Soccer Club Advances to the Round of 16

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CINCINNATI, Ohio (Aug. 4, 2023) – Nashville Soccer Club advanced to the Round of 16 in Leagues Cup 2023 with 5-4 win in penalty kicks following a 1-1 draw with FC Cincinnati at TQL Stadium. AnĂ­bal Godoy scored off a set piece in the 64th minute, and injury time substitution Elliott Panicco delivered the determining save in the shootout round. Nashville Soccer Club will host Liga MX side Club AmĂ©rica at GEODIS Park in the Round of 16 of Leagues Cup 2023 at 7:00 p.m. CT on Tuesday, Aug. 8. Tickets for the match are now on sate at this link . Parking is now available  here . Shootout Hero: Substitute goalkeeper Elliott Panicco secured the celebration for Nashville SC with his penalty save over Matt Miazga. Panicco and Cincinnati’s keeper Alec Kann had already met once earlier this season, as both keepers faced each other on April 9 when Huntsville City FC, Nashville’s MLS NEXT Pro affiliate, took FC Cincinnati 2 to shootouts. It was Panicco, once again, who delivered the victory t...

Nashville Soccer Club Trades Ján Greguš to Minnesota United FC

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 3, 2023)  – Nashville Soccer Club announced today it has traded midfielder Ján Greguš to his former club, Minnesota United FC, in exchange for $75,000 in 2024 General Allocation Money and Minnesota's natural pick in the second round of the 2024 MLS SuperDraft. Greguš, 34, joined Nashville SC in March 2023 as a free agent who had previously played for the San Jose Earthquakes (2022) and Minnesota United (2019-’21). While with Nashville SC, the Slovakian midfielder participated in 15 games, starting in one. Nashville SC continues its run in the Leagues Cup 2023 when they travel to FC Cincinnati in the Round of 32 on Friday, Aug. 4 at 7 p.m. CT. Fans can follow the action on the  MLS Season Pass  on Apple TV app. Transaction:   Nashville Soccer Club trades midfielder Ján Greguš to Minnesota United FC in exchange for $75,000 in 2024 General Allocation Money and Minnesota's natural second round pick in the 2024 MLS SuperDraft Source: Nashville SC...

Nashville Soccer Club Advances to the Round of 32 in Leagues Cup 2023

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 1, 2023)  – Nashville Soccer Club advanced to the Round of 32 in the Leagues Cup 2023 where it will face FC Cincinnati at 7 p.m. CT on Friday, Aug. 4 at TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. Tickets for the match can be purchased at  www.leaguescup.com/Tickets , as fans can also follow the action on  MLS Season Pass  on the Apple TV app. Nashville SC secured its spot following a 2-1 win over Colorado Rapids on July 23 and a narrow 4-3 defeat against Toluca on July 27 in the Central 4 group. With Toluca locking the first seed in the standings after defeating the Rapids 4-1 in the group's final match on July 31, Nashville moved on to secure second place. The Boys in Gold and Cincinnati met on July 15, just before the kickoff of Leagues Cup, in a dramatic rivalry match that saw Nashville experience a loss at Cincinnati for the first time in MLS history. Walker Zimmerman opened the scoring in the 32 nd  minute for the first of his two goals in the past three w...

Nashville Soccer Club Loans Forward Tyler Freeman to Birmingham Legion FC

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 29, 2023)  – Nashville Soccer Club announced today the loan of Tyler Freeman to Birmingham Legion FC in the USL Championship. Freeman, who joined Nashville SC ahead of the 2023 season, was then sent to Huntsville City FC, the club’s MLS NEXT Pro affiliate, for their inaugural season. Since making his debut with HCFC on April 9, 2023, Freeman played a total of 10 matches and 445 minutes. The Boys in Gold are awaiting their fate in Leagues Cup 2023 competition. Following a win and a loss in their group stage matches against Colorado Rapids and Toluca, respectively, earlier this week, Nashville SC will learn about their participation in the Round of 32 following the match against Colorado and Toluca at 8:30 p.m. CT on Monday, July 31. Fans can follow the action on the  MLS Season Pass  on the Apple TV App. Meanwhile Huntsville City FC will travel to New York City II tomorrow, Sunday, July 30 at 6 p.m. CT. Fans can watch the match together at the official ...

Nashville Soccer Club Falls to Liga MX's Toluca in Final Group Stage Match

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 27, 2023)– Nashville Soccer Club fell 4-3 in a back-and-forth Leagues Cup group stage match against Liga MX’s Toluca on Thursday at GEODIS Park. Walker Zimmerman, FafĂ  Picault and Luke Haakenson all scored in an effort that came up just short of earning at least a point. Nashville SC got the early advantage in the third minute thanks to a Walker Zimmerman header off a corner kick. The two-time MLS Defender of the Year rose up at the near post to meet a Dan Lovitz service and nod it past the goalkeeper to put Nashville up 1-0. Toluca answered in the 27th minute with a goal from Marcel Ruiz. In the 37th minute, FafĂ  Picault got past a defender at midfield on a Jacob Shaffelburg feed, got past another in the box and scored to the lower-left corner to restore Nashville SC’s lead. Toluca equalized again in the 44th minute through another Ruiz goal, then took the lead in first-half stoppage time through a Tiago Volpi penalty. Toluca would add one more in the...

Nashville Soccer Club Signs English Premier League Striker Sam Surridge as Designated Player

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 25, 2023)  – Nashville Soccer Club announced today the signing of English forward, Sam Surridge, as the club’s third Designated Player through 2026 with an option for the 2027 season. Surridge, who will be available for selection upon receipt of his P-1 Visa, joins Hany Mukhtar and Walker Zimmerman in the DP category from English Premier League side Nottingham Forest. “Sam is an athletic striker who is clinical around the goal,” General Manager Mike Jacobs said. “He fits our club DNA and has proven his ability to influence winning with his integral role in Nottingham Forest gaining promotion to the Premier League in 2022. We are excited about this next chapter of his career here in Nashville.” The 24-year-old arrives in Nashville after making his mark in the EFL Championship, England’s second division, where his seven goals from the second half of his debut season were crucial in Forest's return to the Premier League for the first time in 23 years. ...

Nashville SC Kicks off Leagues Cup 2023 Run with 2-1 Win over Colorado Rapids

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 23, 2023) –  Nashville Soccer Club inaugurated its Leagues Cup 2023 run with a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids in its first group stage match on Sunday night at GEODIS Park. Hany Mukhtar scored the opening goal and assisted Jacob Shaffelburg on the eventual match-winner. After a cagey first half, the reigning Landon Donovan MLS MVP made an instant impact after entering the match in the 55 th  minute. Barely two minutes onto the pitch, Mukhtar started a counterattack and finished a spinning feed from Dax McCarty to put the Boys in Gold up by one. Mukhtar assisted Shaffelburg with a goal-line cross to the back post in the 65 th  minute to double Nashville’s advantage. In the 80 th  minute, Colorado’s Andrew Gutman took a shot that deflected past Joe Willis and into the back of the net to pull one back for the Rapids. The Boys in Gold withstood a last-gasp barrage from the Rapids and held on for the win. The Shaffelburg Shuffle:  The Canadian interna...

Nashville Soccer Club Appoints Lindsey Paola as Chief Operating Officer

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 19, 2023)  – Nashville Soccer Club announced today the promotion of current Chief of Staff Lindsey Paola to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Lindsey will assume her new role starting on Aug. 1, as she continues to report directly to Nashville SC Chief Executive Officer and President of Huntsville City Football Club, Ian Ayre. As the new Chief Operating Officer, Lindsey will take the reins of the day-to-day general business operations at Nashville SC, encompassing operational approvals and human resource matters. She will also play a pivotal role in leading inter-departmental projects and ensuring the development of junior staff members. Additionally, she will work closely with Ayre to develop and implement operating policies, oversee compliance with NSC, Major League Soccer, and U.S. Soccer rules, and represent the club as a public spokesperson. “Lindsey has been an important part of the growth and success Nashville SC has experienced to date and ...

Nashville Soccer Club Fall 3-1 at FC Cincinnati

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CINCINNATI, Ohio (July 15, 2023) –  Nashville Soccer Club (11W-8L-5D, 38 pts.) fell 3-1 to FC Cincinnati in a dramatic match that saw the visitors finish down to nine men for the second consecutive match. Captain Walker Zimmerman scored the lone goal for the Boys in Gold in the 32 nd  minute when he half-volleyed home a deflection from Cincinnati’s goalkeeper Roman Celentano, following a well-aimed attempt by Randall Leal. The goal marked Zimmerman’s second tally of the season, and his first since the opener at GEODIS Park on Feb. 25. Cincinnati responded ten minutes later as Luciano Acosta converted a penalty kick after Alex Muyl was penalized for a handball in the 42 nd  minute. Coming into the second half, Nashville SC went down two men in a span of two minutes after Taylor Washington and FafĂ  Picault received their second yellow cards in the 68 th  and 70 th  minutes, respectively. Just four minutes later, Cincinnati capitalized by scoring its second goal of the evening....