Nashville
Soccer
About the team
Nashville competes in football, a team sport played between two squads of eleven players using their legs, feet, and heads to score goals by kicking or heading the ball into the opponent's goal. In the professional league system, the sport is organized into leagues and cups, with the most prominent competitions being the league league table, determining the champions, and the cup tournaments, which often feature knock-out formats. In the United States, the top-level competition is the Major League Soccer (MLS), while the CONCACAF Champions Cup is a continental competition for teams from North and Central America and the Caribbean region. Nashville plays at the MLS+ level, indicating their high-level participation in the domestic and international competitions. As football is a contact team sport, safety protocols are in place to protect the players from injury, adding to the competitiveness and strategy required to excel in the sport.