SportSpyder - The Latest Nashville SC Podcasts

Episode 325: World Cup Waiting Room

Pharmaceutical Soccer — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:55:00 GMT

In this episode, we discuss Arsenal's recent Champions League loss, the upcoming World Cup, and the latest news from Nashville SC. Key takeaways:

Excitement building for the World Cup and predictions for the USMNT
Nashville SC's recent developments and player updates

NSC Backstage - 5-27-26 - NSC Heads into World Cup Break At the Top of MLS

104-5 The Zone — Thu, 28 May 2026 18:42:02 GMT

NSC Backstage - 5-27-26 - NSC Heads into World Cup Break At the Top of MLS

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Nashville SC enters break atop MLS + USMNT final World Cup roster

440 Media, LLC — Wed, 27 May 2026 16:50:00 GMT

A new era of soccer coverage is here for Nashville! What's the latest with Warren Madrigal and Nashville SC couldn't have entered the break in better shape. Then dive into the US Men's National Team roster selection and formation. Can this team answer key questions in the midfield and along the backline? Ben Wright of SixOneFiveSoccer.com and Braden Gall of 440 Sports talk Nashville SC soccer with Valair Shabilla of Pharmaceutical Soccer. Be sure to watch the show at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠440 Sports YouTube channel.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In Nashville? Support great local taprooms and breweries:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Yazoo Brewing Company⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on the river in Madison
Elite food and beer from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tennessee Brew Works⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ downtown
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠East Nashville Brew Works⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Wilson County and the Eastside

Episode 324: Hakuna Matata

Pharmaceutical Soccer — Tue, 26 May 2026 13:35:00 GMT

Join us as we dive into the latest MLS action and celebrate Nashville SC's incredible performance this season! With nine points at the World Cup break, we discuss key moments, standout players, and what lies ahead for the team. Key takeaways:

Nashville SC's impressive run and top position in the league.
The impact of injuries and player performances.
Celebrating Arsenal's Premier League victory!

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction

01:00 Celebrating Nashville SC's success

05:00 Key player performances

10:00 Injury updates and their impact

15:00 Looking ahead to the World Cup

What's your biggest takeaway from Nashville SC's season so far? Drop your thoughts in the comments!

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The Top of MLS. The End of an Era

440 Media, LLC — Tue, 19 May 2026 22:06:00 GMT

Nashville SC outgunned LAFC 3-2 to take top spot in Major League Soccer with one match left until World Cup break. Wes and Tim talk about the win, then make an announcement and reflect on six years hosting the show together.

Club and Country is part of the 440 Sports Network.

Episode 323: Hany 101

Pharmaceutical Soccer — Tue, 19 May 2026 13:22:00 GMT

Join us as we dive into the latest Nashville SC news and highlights! ⚽️ In this episode, we discuss the team's recent two-win week, the excitement of being back home, and the standout performances from Hany Mukhtar and Brian Schwake.

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Depleted, But Dynamic: NSC Rolls the Revs

440 Media, LLC — Thu, 14 May 2026 20:56:00 GMT

Nashville SC dominated New England on the road Wednesday, soaring to a 3-0 win without its starting striker and midfield. Wes and Ben Wright break down the win and look ahead at the penultimate match before World Cup break.

-A depleted @nashvillesc keeps defying expectations. How? -Bryan Acosta: A couple good moments or a sign of resurgence? -Is this the right time to catch @LAFC? -Our most memorable NSC wins Club and Country is part of the 440 Sports Network.

Episode 322: The Hangover

Pharmaceutical Soccer — Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT

Nashville SC looked unliked themselves in their first game after their elimination from CONCACAF Champions Cup but were able to fight back and earn a 2-2 draw. The Pharma boys go in depth and also discuss what the World Cup break means for NSC.

Thanks for listening!

Nashville SC Crashes Out and Looks Ahead

440 Media, LLC — Thu, 07 May 2026 00:54:00 GMT

The Boys in Gold are out of continental competition after a 2-0 aggregate defeat to Tigres, capped by a 1-0 setback in Nueva Leon. Wes and Tim reflect on the tournament and look ahead to four league matches before the World Cup break.

Nashville runs into the Peter Principle
Why the tournament is still a huge net positive
Who showed us the most during the competition
What does success look like in the last four matches before the World Cup break?

Club and Country is part of the 440 Sports Network.

Episode 321: 90 Minutes to the Final

Mon, 04 May 2026 19:10:00 GMT

Clay Trainum and Valair Shabilla discuss Nashville's first-ever CONCACAF Champions Cup semi-final and their chances in the return fixture. They also cover the game against the Philadalphia Union and other updates around the league.

NSC BACKSTAGE - 4-29-26

104-5 The Zone — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:00:00 GMT

NSC BACKSTAGE - 4-29-26

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Domination of Charlotte, Shutout by Tigres

440 Media, LLC — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:23:00 GMT

Nashville SC fell 1-0 at home to Tigres on Tuesday night in wet conditions without Sam Surridge. Can the Boys in Gold overcome the physicality of the MX side in Mexico next week in the final leg of the Concacaf Champions Cup? Nashville continues its strong MLS form with a dominating home win over Charlotte. Are we concerned with Christian Pulisic? And what's going on with Vancouver in the Pacific Northwest? Ben Wright of SixOneFiveSoccer.com, Steve Cavendish of The NashvilleBanner.com and Braden Gall of 440 Sports talk World Cup 2026.

Be sure to watch the show at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠440 Sports YouTube channel.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In Nashville? Support great local taprooms and breweries:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Yazoo Brewing Company⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on the river in Madison
Elite food and beer from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tennessee Brew Works⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ downtown
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠East Nashville Brew Works⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Wilson County and the Eastside

Episode 320: Hany Shot First

Pharmaceutical Soccer — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:15:00 GMT

Join the Pharma Boys as Nashville SC continue their incredible run and prepare for a big week ahead.

Historic week for Nashville: How are they doing it?

440 Media, LLC — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:44:00 GMT

Another road win over Atlanta gives Nashville SC one of the most historic weeks in club history. How are they doing it? What is the upside of the backline? What is the status of the offense and Sam Surridge's hamstring? Is Brian Schwake a top three USA keeper? How will SC handle the next two weeks? Ben Wright of SixOneFiveSoccer.com and Braden Gall of 440 Sports talk Nashville SC soccer. Be sure to watch the show at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠440 Sports YouTube channel.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In Nashville? Support great local taprooms and breweries:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Yazoo Brewing Company⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on the river in Madison
Elite food and beer from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tennessee Brew Works⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ downtown
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠East Nashville Brew Works⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Wilson County and the Eastside

Episode 319: Historic Win

Pharmaceutical Soccer — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT

Nashville SC find themselves in new territory. They are top of the Eastern Confrence with Tigres waiting in the semi finals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Clay, Valair, and Stephen review a historic week for NSC and preview the upcoming match vs. Charlotte FC.

We look forward to seeing you on Saturday!

Nashville SC Salutes the Azteca

440 Media, LLC — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:57:00 GMT

Nashville SC earned one of the most significant wins in its history Wednesday, a late-night thriller over Club America to advance to the semifinals of CONCACAF Champions Cup. Tim and Wes break down the victory and its implications for the club.

Hany did Hany things
How did the attack change without Surridge up top?
The best center back pairing on the continent?
Reviewing the 2-1 win in Charlotte
Why does the Atlanta road match still feel nervy?

Join 440 Sports and Six One Five Soccer for a watch party Saturday night at East Nashville Beer Works. Festivities start at 6 p.m. and kickoff is at 6:30.

Episode 318: Top of the East

Pharmaceutical Soccer — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:01:00 GMT

Stephen Robinson and Valair Shabilla discuss Nashville's recent results against Club America and Charlotte FC. They also take stock of Nashville's current chances of competing on multiple fronts. To round up the episode, they preview Nashville's huge return leg in Mexico City.

Remeber to rate and subscribe to the show! Head to SixOneFiveSoccer.com to subscribe and PharmaSoccer.com for the latest merch.

Episode 317: Windy City Defeat

Pharmaceutical Soccer — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:30:00 GMT

Clay Trainum and Valair Shabilla discuss Iraq's trimuph in World Cup qualifications, Nashville's fall in Chicago and news around Major League Soccer.

Projecting the USMNT roster after two losses

440 Media, LLC — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:46:00 GMT

What did we learn about the US Men's National team in two losses to Belgium and Portugal? Why the stripes need to stay as the home kit despite the uniform snafu in Atlanta. Then we dive deep into the projected roster and make our 26-man picks. Will Gio Reyna make the team? Is Diego Luna good enough? Will Miles Robinson be healthy? Is Sebastian Berhalter already on the bus? Ben Wright of SixOneFiveSoccer.com, Steve Cavendish of The NashvilleBanner.com and Braden Gall of 440 Sports talk World Cup 2026.

Be sure to watch the show at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠440 Sports YouTube channel.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In Nashville? Support great local taprooms and breweries:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Yazoo Brewing Company⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on the river in Madison
Elite food and beer from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tennessee Brew Works⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ downtown
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠East Nashville Brew Works⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Wilson County and the Eastside

NSC Backstage - March 2026 - Boys In Gold Start Season Strong

104-5 The Zone — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 02:21:23 GMT

NSC Backstage - March 2026 - Boys In Gold Start Season Strong

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The Electric Gold Are On a Power Surridge

440 Media, LLC — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 20:41:00 GMT

Nashville SC routed Orlando 5-0 fresh off the heels of a two-legged victory over Lionel Messi and Miami, elevating the Boys in Gold to the top of the Eastern Conference table.

Sam Surridge's dominance, by the numbers
What price would it take to sell Surridge?
Hany overlooked? What a time to be alive
Boys in Gold on international break

Club and Country is part of the 440 Sports Network.

Epiosde 316: Bobbleheads Win Games

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT

Sam Surridge delivered a hattrick on his bobblehead night and helped Nashville secure a 5-0 win vs. Orlando City.

This win put NSC in 1st place for the Supporters Shield race.

As always, thanks for listening!

Episode 315: Nashville win 1-1

Pharmaceutical Soccer — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:47:00 GMT

Ben Wright joins Stephen Robinson and Valair Shabilla to react to Nashville advancing to the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup. The Boys in Gold advanced on away goals after drawing Inter Miami 1-1 in Fort Ladurdale, and await a huge matchup against continantal giants, Club América.

The Most Important Draw in Nashville SC History

440 Media, LLC — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:16:00 GMT

Nashville Soccer Club beat Lionel Messi and Miami in the round of 16 of CONCACAF Champions Cup thanks to a 1-1 draw in South Florida. Now, the Boys in Gold turn their attention to Orlando in league play and a quarterfinal date with Mexican giant America.

Where does this match rank in all-time NSC results?
How Cristian Espinoza changes the way this team plays
Madrigal's role in this team?
How this team is the inverse of the 2024 club (so far)
The ultimate test of squad depth -- is NSC ready?

Thanks to everyone who joined us at Yazoo Taproom for the Miami watch party? Club and Country is part of the 440 Sports Network.

Messi Preview + What Do We KNOW About Nashville SC So Far?

440 Media, LLC — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:27:00 GMT

Nashville SC is gearing up to visit Lionel Messi and Inter Miami for a decisive Round of 16 match in CONCACAF Champions Cup. The showdown comes after a smash-and-grab 1-0 win in Columbus kept NSC tied atop the Eastern Conference table.

Recapping the key moments against Columbus
Listener contributions: What do we KNOW about NSC so far?
What should we expect from the Inter Miami return fixture?

Join Wes, Braden Gall, Steve Cavendish and Ben Wright at a watch party at Yazoo Brewery in Madison Wednesday at 6 p.m. to witness the Boys in Gold's date with Inter Miami.