Hey folks! Joe Lowery here. I head up Backheeled – you may already know about us, thanks to the magnificent Ben Wright, who does great work here at SixOneFive and for Backheeled. If not, here’s the rundown: Backheeled covers MLS in real depth every week. We’re currently in the
Major League Soccer's 30th season officially kicks off on Saturday afternoon. The league has expanded to 30 teams, with San Diego FC set to play their first season in the league. With just 77 days passed since the 2024 MLS Cup Final, the offseason has flown by and
21-year-old Ahmed Qasem is the latest addition to Nashville SC’s transition into “Nashville 2.0”. Signed via MLS's U22 Initiative, Qasem joins Nashville for a reported $4.2 million from Swedish side IF Elfsborg to bolster Nashville's attack in BJ Callaghan's first full
The odds of two Nashville SC newcomers making unexpected debuts this weekend have skyrocketed amid concerns over the club's injury-riddled midfield. Matthew Corcoran, 19, and Wyatt Meyer, 24, both started Nashville's last two preseason matches, presumably occupying the defensive midfield roles. While preseason games often serve
Can you believe it? The 2025 Major League Soccer season is finally here! Nashville SC kick off their campaign on Saturday night at Geodis Park, taking on the New England Revolution. To help preview the season, the full panel of SixOneFive Soccer staff made their predictions for the 2025 campaign,
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Breaking down potential targets to improve Nashville SC's attack in 2025
NASHVILLE, TN - On Saturday afternoon, Nashville SC fans got their first taste of what 2025 Nashville SC might look like, dubbed "Nashville SC 2.0" by the club. Our full recap of the afternoon's action can be read here. Let's dive into some
"He's a menace running behind the back line, but we're trying to make it more unpredictable."
Huntsville City FC are set to begin their third season in MLS Next Pro in 2025. This comes after a 2024 season marked by inconsistency and instability led the club to finish ninth in the Eastern Conference, missing the playoffs for the second consecutive season. Nashville SC's reserve
Not every preseason trialist will get a scouting report, but Matthew Corcoran is a name you should know during the preseason. Coming out of the FC Dallas academy, Corcoran moved to Birmingham Legion in the summer of 2022, where he made 50 appearances for the USL Championship club. Corcoran has
Nashville SC's squad looks very different heading into the 2025 Major League Soccer season than it did at the end of last year. 13 players have departed the club in the winter offseason, including core players like Aníbal Godoy, Sean Davis, Randall Leal and more. In their places
Last week, Major League Soccer unveiled a series of transformative roster rule changes, aimed at increasing flexibility and giving teams new tools to shape their squads. These adjustments, ranging from cash trades to expanded contract buyout options, represent a pivotal step for the league as it embraces more globally recognized
NASHVILLE, TN - It's almost impossible to imagine that there are just 31 days until Nashville SC kick off their 2025 MLS campaign. The offseason has flown by, with the club spending the past week in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, for the first stage of their preseason training
SixOneFive Soccer's Ben Wright breaks down Nashville SC's current roster and expectations for each player in 2025.
Nashville SC officially announced last week that 17-year-old center back Chris Applewhite has been signed to the club's third ever homegrown contract. GiveMeSport's Tom Bogert initially reported the deal being signed back in October, but the club finally announced the contract on Wednesday. Applewhite is joining
