Club and Country

Feb 04 2025 190 ep. 51 mins 42

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Radio analyst Wes Boling and ClubCountryUSA.com's Tim Sullivan talk Nashville SC soccer.

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Behind the Scenes of a 3-0 Friendly Win

Feb 04 2025 41 mins

Nashville SC cruised past Lexington 3-0 in its only friendly at GEODIS Park. What did we learn from the performance? And what did the manager and players say afterward? Fluidity in attack, especially on the right side Sam Surridge strikes three times -- are he and Hany due to bounce back? Where do Shaffelburg and Tagseth fit in the attacking setup? Goals and storylines for the

Biggest Position Battles? BJ Callaghan Weighs In

Jan 28 2025 36 mins

Nashville SC is building toward the 2025 season with a win against the U.S. U-20 Men's National Team and a scoreless draw with Charlotte. As the preseason enters its second stage, Wes and Tim break down the tightest position battles and give a feel for how the club will approach its attacking and defensive identities. Assessing BJ Callaghan's lineup decisions so far Most interest

Randall in the Wind

Jan 16 2025 33 mins

Nashville SC parted ways with MLS original Randall Leal during a busy preseason stretch that included several signings, as well. Why the Leal contract buyout was a good decision Wes and Tim's favorite Randall moments Assessing the potential impact of Andy Najar and Bryan Acosta What to look for in BJ Callaghan's first set of preseason friendlies Club and Country is sponsored

Midfield Blockbuster Escalates 2025 Countdown

Jan 07 2025 30 mins

Nashville SC made a major trade for the MLS Cup MVP as it reworks its midfield in preparation for the 2025 season. It also scuttled two major contributors, with more potentially to come. How will Gaston Brugman help NSC pack more punch in midfield? Why did the club settle for a relatively small return in exchange for Shaq Moore The most important stretches of the 2025 schedule

The Most Important Offseason Yet

Dec 13 2024 31 mins

Nashville SC enters the roster-building phase of its most important offseason since its expansion year. What do Tim and Wes think of NSC's roster decisions? Farewell to Anibal Godoy and (probably) Dru Yearwood The profile of new signing Edvard Tagseth What can we expect BJ Callaghan to change in his first full season?

It's Time for a Pre-Postmortem

Oct 03 2024 33 mins

Nashville SC conceded three second-half goals to fall 4-3 at home to D.C. United Wednesday. Wes and Tim attempt to explain the loss before turning their attention to a broader analysis of the B.J. Callaghan tenure to date. What the heck happened last night? Did Nashville SC remove its floor when it attempted to remove the ceiling? How do we assess B.J. Callaghan's young tenure?

A Window of Opportunity

Sep 25 2024 35 mins

Nashville Soccer Club is in its best form since early summer, and the Boys in Gold are closing in on playoff position with four matches left in the season. Are things starting to click for @NashvilleSC under BJ Callaghan? How can NSC seize on the window of opportunity? What NSC players have supporters been wrong about? Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose. For in-depth

Talking with Nashville SC's New Manager

Jul 29 2024 39 mins

New Nashville SC Manager BJ Callaghan introduced himself at a press conference Friday. Now, the club prepares to open his era with a Leagues Cup match against Mazatlán. Wes spoke with the new gaffer and NSC leadership about his hire. Now, Wes and Tim break down early success metrics and preview his Leagues Cup debut. GM Mike Jacobs on why B.J. was his choice Callaghan addresses

Our First Questions for the New Manager

Jul 18 2024 36 mins

Nashville SC is enduring its longest losing streak in club history, a five-game stretch in which the club has scored just three goals. Wes and Tim analyze the futility, then look forward to what the Boys in Gold hope are brighter days. How can the club escape its historic losing streak? Our first questions for B.J. Callaghan Most important priorities for the new manager Is a ne

Callaghan is Nashville SC's Man

Jul 03 2024 25 mins

Nashville SC has hired U.S. Men's National Team assistant coach B.J. Callaghan as its next manager. Wes and Tim analyze the hire by exploring: Why the club thinks Callaghan is the right fit to succeed Gary Smith What prominent soccer names say about B.J. What fans can expect to see tactically Club & Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose. The Bearded Iris tap of the week is Mood