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Nashville SC finds a late winner to beat Birmingham Legion

Ryan Lassan/For Club and Country. If you haven’t done so yet, vote in the community player ratings – quick, anonymous, etc. NASHVILLE – It wasn’t quite a last-kick winner – it wasn’t even a kick at all, with Jimmy Ockford’s header deflected in off a Birmingham knee – but Nashville SC found just enough offense to beat Birmingham Legion FC in a crucial USL Championship Eastern … Continue reading Nashville SC finds a late winner to beat Birmingham Legion

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Nashville SC gives up a late goal, can’t find the equalizer to win in Saint Louis

Don’t forget to vote – quickly and anonymously – in the Community ratings. Nashville SC could – temporarily, at least – have gone top of the Eastern Conference table with a win in Saint Louis Saturday evening, but it wasn’t the night for the Boys in Gold. Without striker Daniel Ríos for the third straight game as the future MLS player nurses a groin injury, … Continue reading Nashville SC gives up a late goal, can’t find the equalizer to win in Saint Louis

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World-class Belmar volley earns Nashville SC massive win

What did you think of the individual performances? Vote quickly and anonymously in the community ratings. Second place on the table. That’s where Nashville SC stands after taking down Tampa Bay Rowdies in Saint Petersburg, Fla. Saturday evening. the Boys in Gold earned an early goal from Lebo Moloto, and got a game-winner as pretty as any you’ll see in USL to take all three … Continue reading World-class Belmar volley earns Nashville SC massive win

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Akinyode stunner is a last-kick winner for the Boys in Gold

Through 93 minutes and 20 seconds of play, it looked like Nashville SC would be robbed of a result by a poor decision from the center official. Bolu Akinyode had different plans. The Nashville central midfielder saw the ball ricochet off his chest, played it with the left knee, and wound up with the same leg, whipping it through the laces. A fortunate deflection from … Continue reading Akinyode stunner is a last-kick winner for the Boys in Gold

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Nashville SC finishes game against NYRBII with a final score involved

NASHVILLE – An otherwise competitive, compelling, and exciting game was spoiled by a questionable officiating decision in the second half Wednesday evening, facilitating a sour 2-1 win for New York Red Bulls II. Center official Jon Freemon overruled his linesman – who was standing just feet away from the play in question – and issued a second yellow card to Nashville SC defender Forrest Lasso in … Continue reading Nashville SC finishes game against NYRBII with a final score involved

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Nashville SC hits the road and handles business against Charlotte Independence

In the shadow of an adapted Mexico flag, the only Mexican on the pitch celebrates his second goal of the evening. Tim Sullivan/For Club and Country CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Nashville SC has become a team that, game-in and game-out, simply shows up to work and handles its business. That was the case once again Saturday evening, with a comfortable brace from striker Daniel Ríos and a … Continue reading Nashville SC hits the road and handles business against Charlotte Independence

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Nashville SC draws Bethlehem Steel at home

This will be both game story and column for the game – and therefore maybe a little bit longer than usual – since I was unable to write a gamer earlier.  NASHVILLE – Earning 13 out of 15 possible points in its past five games is nothing for Nashville SC to turn up its nose at, but Saturday’s end of a four-game winning streak – a … Continue reading Nashville SC draws Bethlehem Steel at home

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