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Chris Ivey

Chris is a Founder & Senior Writer for SixOneFive Soccer, covering Nashville SC since 2021. He's a licensed attorney with a knack for breaking down complex topics—a skill he brings to soccer coverage.

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Nashville SC’s season by the numbers

Nashville SC’s season by the numbers

As Nashville SC’s season has come to a close, I wanted to look back at some of the numbers and statistics that defined the season. These are all MLS regular season numbers. Playoffs and other competitions have not been included unless stated otherwise. The figures are collected from various

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Three thoughts as Nashville SC drop Game One in Orlando

Three thoughts as Nashville SC drop Game One in Orlando

On Monday night, Nashville SC lost to Orlando City in Game 1 of the First Round of the MLS Cup Playoffs. With an inability to generate and convert chances, the match mirrored Nashville’s post-Leagues Cup form.  Here are my three thoughts on the match. Missed chances  The story of

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Three thoughts as Nashville SC fall short in the Leagues Cup Final

Three thoughts as Nashville SC fall short in the Leagues Cup Final

Nashville SC fell excruciatingly short of glory, as Inter Miami defeated the Boys in Gold in the 11th round of penalty kicks.  The Coyotes answered Lionel Messi’s golazo with a score of their own forcing the Leagues Cup Final into penalty kicks. After cycling through all ten outfielders, the

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Diving deep into Sam Surridge’s dazzling debut

Diving deep into Sam Surridge’s dazzling debut

Sam Surridge delivered a dazzling performance in his debut for Nashville SC. The club’s newest Designated Player immediately lived up to his billing with a thrilling game-tying goal followed up with a cheeky panenka in the penalty shootout.  In one night, Surridge created a memorable moment that outshines the

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Why Nashville SC must embrace Leagues Cup

Why Nashville SC must embrace Leagues Cup

This Sunday, Nashville SC opens up its League Cup debut with the Colorado Rapids coming to town. The Boys in Gold will follow it up with a visit from Liga MX’s Toluca. It will be the first competitive match for Nashville against a foreign club. Being a brand-new competition,

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What Sam Surridge would bring to Nashville SC

What Sam Surridge would bring to Nashville SC

Earlier today, my colleague at Broadway Sports Media Valair Shabilla reported that Nashville SC have been pursuing 24-year-old English forward Sam Surridge. The Nottingham Forest striker makes a lot of sense for a Nashville side that has long chased an elite striker that can push the Boys in Gold over

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Frustrations begin to boil among Nashville SC supporters

Frustrations begin to boil among Nashville SC supporters

Late Friday afternoon, Nashville SC dumped a deeply discouraging bit of transfer news.  In the club’s announcement that they have loaned Aké Loba to Mazatlán FC, Nashville communicated that the move failed to immediately re-open the club’s third Designated Player (“DP”) slot. The terms of the deal involve

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Nashville SC unveils branding for Huntsville MLS NEXT Pro club

Nashville SC unveils branding for Huntsville MLS NEXT Pro club

On Wednesday night, Nashville SC took a step forward with its inaugural reserve team by unveiling the branding for its Huntsville-based MLS NEXT Pro club.  The team will be officially known as Huntsville City Football Club. Willkommen, @HuntCityFC 🫡 The @MLS MVP has a message for the newest club in @MLSNEXTPRO.

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Analysis: 37 stats that sum up Nashville SC’s season

Analysis: 37 stats that sum up Nashville SC’s season

Nashville SC’s 2022 season sputtered to a close with a 1-0 loss to the LA Galaxy. I wanted to take a look back at some of the numbers and statistics that defined the season, characterize the Boys in Gold, and illuminate certain player attributes. These are all regular season

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Hany Mukhtar's All-Star moment

Hany Mukhtar's All-Star moment

After a year of waiting to announce himself to the MLS world, Hany Mukhtar finally received his All-Star moment.  Tied 2-2 with the best of LigaMX, Mukhtar struck the crossbar and scored a victory for Team MLS in the All-Star Skills Challenge.  THE MOMENT HANY MUKHTAR WON IT Crossbar Challenge

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Analysis: What Shaq Moore brings to Nashville SC

Analysis: What Shaq Moore brings to Nashville SC

Nashville SC’s lengthy transfer drama finally concluded today as the club officially announced the acquisition of U.S. Men’s National Team right back Shaq Moore.  Conversations with Moore’s previous club, CD Tenerife, date back to the winter. Nashville reportedly sought to obtain Moore prior to the start

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