Nashville SC

The club plays its home matches at Geodis Park, the largest soccer-specific stadium in the United States.

The city also hosts two NCAA Division I men's soccer teams, the Belmont Bruins and Lipscomb Bisons.

Prior to these teams, the Nashville Diamonds participated in the then-second division American Soccer League for one season in 1982.

[17] The group fully supported the recently awarded USL expansion team, Nashville SC, which began play in 2018.

[18] In October 2017, the group unveiled their plans for $275 million stadium and redevelopment project,[19][20] which was approved by the city in November.

[24] MLS officially awarded an expansion team to Nashville on December 20, 2017, and announced that they would join the league in 2020.

[26] Nashville SC's inaugural MLS match was February 29, 2020, with the club hosting Atlanta United FC at Nissan Stadium.

Nashville returned to the playoffs, but was again eliminated in the conference semi-finals, this time by Philadelphia Union in a penalty shootout.

[34] 2022 saw both the opening of Geodis Park and Hany Mukhtar winning both the Landon Donovan MVP and Golden Boot awards after being a finalist for the former in the previous season.

The vertical bars were chosen to represent sound waves and vibrations, referencing the city's musical history.

Established in February 2014 with the creation of Nashville FC, the city's NPSL amateur franchise with the club's transition from NPSL amateur to USL pro status and finally MLS, The Roadies similarly transitioned to maintain their support for "Our Town, Our Club".

[51] Nashville, during the USL era primarily played at First Tennessee Park before switching to Nissan Stadium for their first two seasons in MLS.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.