Nashville SC to Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month on Wednesday Night
Limited Tickets Available at www.NashvilleSC.com/Tickets
Fans Can Follow the Action on the MLS Season Pass on the AppleTV App and on Radio on 104.5 The Zone and SiriusXM FC Channel 157
Nashville Soccer Club (5W-3L-4D, 19 pts.) will host Inter Miami CF (5W-6L-0D, 15 pts.) at 7:30 p.m. CT on Wednesday at GEODIS Park, presented by C Spire on a night that will serve to celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. As part of the celebrations, Section 615 will host special guests from API Middle TN as the Nashville SC Community Flag will welcome honorary flag bearers from the Greater Nashville Chinese Association. Limited tickets are available at www.NashvilleSC.com/Tickets.
In addition, Nashville SC will launch a special edition commemorative API Patch designed by API Middle TN. All proceeds from the patch, which can be purchased at the NSC Team Store and www.nashvillescmobileshop.com, will benefit the organization.
The Boys in Gold are currently in third place in the Eastern Conference and in the midst of a six-match unbeaten streak across all competitions after earning a 1-1 result D.C. United.
The best defense in MLS has allowed the fewest goals in MLS with seven (LAFC has allowed the second fewest goals with eight in two fewer matches played) and ranks second in MLS in clean sheets with six (Seattle Sounders FC lead with seven).
Nashville SC welcomes Inter Miami CF this Wednesday for the first time ever at GEODIS Park, and the first time at home since May 2, 2021. In three all-time matches in Music City, Nashville SC owns a 2W-0L-1D record and has never allowed a goal.Â
Last week, Nashville SC in conjunction with U.S. Soccer announced that Nashville will also take on Inter Miami CF in the Round of 16 in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Tuesday, May 23 at 6:30 p.m. CT at DRV PNK Stadium. Additional broadcast information will be announced at a later date.
Reigning Landon Donovan MLS MVP Hany Mukhtar is on MLS history watch. With a goal on Wednesday, the German would be tied with Jamie Moreno as the fourth-fastest player in MLS history to produce 50 career goals and 30 career assists, behind only Carlos Vela (69 games), Sebastian Giovinco (78 games), and Robbie Keane (82 games). Mukhtar is currently at 91 matches played and 49 regular season goals. Â
Earlier today, Head Coach Gary Smith and midfielder AnÃbal Godoy previewed the midweek contest against Inter Miami CF. Coach Smith addressed the familiarity with Inter Miami CF, his relationship with Head Coach Phil Neville, as he also praised Miami for their recent form and the quality of talent they have.
Godoy spoke about the expectations of hosting Inter Miami, the recent shape the team has played in and his role within the group. Godoy also talked about how great the locker-room has been this season and the importance of being aggressive and focused while playing at GEODIS Park. Footage from their availability can be found here.
Off the pitch, fans will have the opportunity to enjoy all the musical entertainment taking place inside and in the surroundings of GEODIS Park.
GEODIS PARK’S ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP FOR MAY 17:
Main Act: Nashville SC vs. Inter Miami CF
Opening Act: DJ Julian
GEODIS WeHo Club: Allison Nichols
Acoustic Performer Gate C: Tyler Kohrs
In-house DJ: Cisco
National Anthem: Matthew Grant
Guitar Riff: Jon Hurley
BROADCAST INFORMATION:
- Television: MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV App
- Radio:Â 104.5 The Zone
SiriusXM FC Channel 157
Nashville SC joined Major League Soccer on Feb. 29, 2020 in front of the largest attendance ever recorded for a soccer match in the State of Tennessee. In its inaugural MLS season, Nashville SC defeated expectations by becoming the second MLS expansion side to win and advance to the Conference Semifinals in the 2020 Audi MLS Cup Playoffs. Nashville SC returned to the 2021 Audi MLS Cup Playoffs in its sophomore season after becoming just the seventh team in MLS history to go unbeaten at home in a season. Nashville SC inaugurated GEODIS Park, the largest soccer-specific stadium in the United States and Canada, in front of a 30,109-sellout crowd on May 1, 2022. For more information, visit NashvilleSC.com and follow the club at @NashvilleSC on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Spotify.
