The Nashville SC Post
Market3 Aug 2026
Nashville SC turn down Ludogorets for Hany Mukhtar
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad3 Aug 2026
7 saves: Joe Willis was the team
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the whole of the defence. 7 saves, several of them the kind nobody expects to see made, and ten outfield players who owe him a drink.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
Elias Saad beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 26. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
Market3 Aug 2026
Northampton Town join the queue for Patrick Yazbek
Add another name to the list: Northampton Town have asked the question everybody in the game has been asking about Patrick Yazbek. The answer from Nashville SC has not changed — yet.
Market3 Aug 2026
Sam Surridge raises the bar for Nashville SC
“I want to be playing for trophies while my legs still let me.” Nothing in that sentence is a transfer request, and nobody at Nashville SC heard it as anything else.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Hany Mukhtar stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Hany Mukhtar and Nashville SC agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Nashville SC
Joe Willis was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Words at Nashville SC training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Jeisson Palacios is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Transfer targets3 Aug 2026
Universitario tell Nashville SC: Sékou Gassama is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
In brief
- Match Nashville SC see off Atlanta United FC
- Player ratings Ninety minutes of Sam Surridge at his very best
- Market The clock runs on Hany Mukhtar's contract