Steampapi • January 23, 2025

Mixtape 615 delivers the 2025 state of the preseason for the Boys In Gold.

Tunji Junard Breaks down how he believes B.J Callaghan will find ways to get Nashville SC to score 50 goals this season.

This blog post provides fans with an inside look at Nashville SC's massive offseason changes heading into the 2025 season. It covers head coach BJ Callahan's ambitious goal of scoring 50 goals, the complete midfield overhaul featuring new signings like Edvard Tagseth and Gaston Brugman, and the team's defensive reinforcements.

These all Nashville SC All Time Goal Scorers (MLS ONLY)

Nashville SC's restructuring reflects a thoughtful long-term vision balancing financial prudence with competitive ambition.

Yo, it's SF DOOM on the mic, bringing you the illest recap of a soccer showdown that had the whole city vibing. If you missed it, buckle up. This tale's got more twists than a dope rhyme. Let's set the stage: Nashville SC, the crew that many wrote off, squaring up against the glitzy powerhouses of Inter Miami. And the lead act for Miami? None other than the GOAT, Lionel Messi. The masses had their bets set – surely, the underdogs wouldn’t stand a chance against such global royalty. But, like in any classic hip-hop battle, never underestimate the underdog with a flow and heart. The energy at the stadium? Straight fire . When Messi stepped on our turf, the boos hit harder than a bass drop. Not out of disrespect – the man’s a legend – but because Nashville ain’t about to be overshadowed on home ground. And when our very own MVP, Hany Mukhtar made his entrance? The stadium echoed with shouts of praise, a true testament to the love we've got for our squad. No denying, Messi hit us with that lyrical flow of his, netting one for Miami. Coach Gary Smith said it best, “ The goal he scored was incredible...I don't know too many teams who have limited Messi to 2 shots ” Then, our brother Fafa Picault, came through, laying it down with a header that spoke volumes, tying it up. The drama wasn’t over. Penalties. Yo, 11 rounds of pure suspense. The kind that keeps you at the edge, heart pounding, waiting for the beat drop. Miami's keeper sealed their chapter, but we walked out with heads high. Here's the kicker: this ain't a story of defeat. Nah, it’s about rising, about resilience, about staking a claim. From overlooked to center stage, Nashville's soccer journey is turning heads. So to every die-hard NSC fan, the saga continues. Wear that jersey with pride. Keep that energy up. ‘Cause while Nashville's rhythms set the world dancing, our soccer moves are about to become legendary. Before I sign off, let's drop some bars on what's next for the NSC fam. This newfound electricity, this raw, pulsing beat we’ve felt? It's only the pre-chorus. We've set our sights on the grand prize, the MLS Cup. They've seen us rally, they've felt our vibe, and best believe, the second half of the season will be a straight-up crescendo. When the dust settles and the turntables stop, NSC aims to be the crew holding that trophy high. To every NSC soldier out there: tighten those laces, prep those chants, 'cause we're on a mission. This city, this team, this dream - it’s all gold . Let’s get it. 🎤⚽ #EveryoneN. DOOM OUT

Our Club is MASSIVE

Yo, fam! SF DOOM back with another track for y'all, this time spinning the narrative of our very own Nashville SC's journey this season. Now, I won't lie, it's been a mixed bag of records, a blend of highs and lows. But, isn't that what makes the best mixtape? Let's break down the stats. 10 wins, 7 losses, and 6 ties after 24 games - sounds like we've got more wins than losses, right? On our home turf, the story gets even sweeter with 8 wins. Our away record could use some love, but hey, who doesn't face a few challenges on the road? Nashville is currently sitting in 4th place in the Eastern Conference and 5th in the Supporters Shield. That's Top 5, y'all! The foundation is strong, the potential massive. I've seen the chatter online, the whispers in the crowd – the doubters who think that our recent losing streak defines us. But we're only halfway through the season, and it's far from over. Every great team, every legendary player, has faced adversity, but it's the response to that adversity that defines true champions. This is just our halftime, and the second half is where champions rise. And here's where you, The Mixtape 615 crew, come into play. Soccer is not just about the 11 players on the pitch. It's about the roaring stands, the passionate fans, and the unwavering support of the community. Every chant, every cheer, every flag waved in the stadium – it gives our team that extra push, that added energy. Think of this: What if every game we show up louder, prouder, and more unified than before? What if our unwavering spirit becomes the 12th player on the field? We've got the potential to change the game, to turn the tide, and push Nashville SC towards that Top 4 finish. Now, I'm asking you to band together, to double down on your love and support. Keep coming to the games. Keep the spirit alive at Mixtape 615 events. Let's make sure the players hear us, feel us, and know that we're with them through thick and thin. Adversity? It's just a stepping stone. Challenges? Just a chapter in our story. As we rally together, I have no doubt that Nashville SC will thrive, adapt, and ascend. Let’s ensure our narrative isn’t about how we faltered, but about how we came together and rose stronger. In the words of a legendary underground rapper, "Remember ALL CAPS when you spell the team's name!" Because that’s the energy we need right now. All in. All capital. All Nashville SC. To the second half and beyond, fam. Let’s ride together. Doom out!🎤🎵

Yo, Nashville! SF DOOM on the beat, bringing you the freshest spin on soccer fashion from the streets of the USL Championship. Let's skip the preamble and dive straight into the sick tapestry of soccer merch that's been making waves across the country. THE RUNDOWN: 1. Oakland Roots & Oakland Soul : When you talk about the dopest soccer gear, you can't skip the Bay Area flavor that the Roots and Soul bring to the table. Matter of fact......you GOTTA start with The Bay. Imagine hyphy music transformed into fabric, and you've got the vibe. Their merch is as vibrant and energetic as an E-40 track, dripping in cultural pride and artistic swagger. But remember, dope design comes with a dope price tag! 2. Pittsburgh Riverhounds: The Riverhounds hit the list, not just for their swag but for their history. Their checkered box style is a bold, unchanging symbol of an American soccer legacy. Plus, the Adidas sponsorship doesn't hurt, because nothing says street cool like the three stripes! 3. Birmingham Legion : Get this. The Legion is rocking the merch game with a superpowered sponsor combo - Nike and Coca-Cola. It's like Jordan and Pippen on the court or Messi and Iniesta in front of goal; you simply can't lose! Their merch has the sleek design of a Nike swoosh and the universal appeal of a Coke bottle. Class, meet swag! 4. New Mexico United: Okay, this is about to get trippy. New Mexico United + Meow Wolf is like a Sa lva dor Da li painting come to life. It's a burst of color that refuses to follow the rules. Like jazz on fabric, it's all about artistic expression and free-flowing creativity. For the courage to break the mold with their Meow Wolf jersey, they secure their spot on this list! 5. San Diego Loyal : Last, but not least, we have San Diego Loyal. Their game is simplicity and style, a perfect harmony of blue tones that screams 'cali cool'. With the word "Loyal" front and center on their gear, it's a statement of identity, a pledge of allegiance to their city, and a minimalist fashion statement. There you have it , fam - the top five teams killing it in the USL Championship merch game. But before I sign off, let me drop a thought: Soccer is more than just a game, and the merch is more than just threads. It's a crossroad where sport, culture, and fashion intersect. In these jerseys, in these designs, we see a reflection of ourselves, our communities, and our stories. It's in the vibrant threads of the Oakland Roots, the proud legacy of the Pittsburgh Riverhounds, the star-studded combo of the Birmingham Legion, the artistic anarchy of New Mexico United, and the minimalist cool of San Diego Loyal. As we rep these colors, let's remember: we're not just boosting a brand, we're shaping our narrative. Because the beauty of soccer, like black culture, like fashion, lies in its diversity, creativity, and the ability to make a statement. And that's how we move the game forward in our communities, one dope jersey at a time. Peace out, Nashville. Until next time, stay fly, stay proud, and keep the soccer love alive!