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Messi's $20.4 million compensation with Miami exceeds all but 3 other MLS teams

May. 16, 2024 17:06 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi’s annualized pay from his Major League Soccer contract with Inter Miami is just over $20.4 million in his first full season, exceeding the payrolls of all but three other teams in the league. Messi joined Inter Miami last summer and has a base salary...

Nashville SC fires coach Gary Smith after 3-4-5 start in seventh season

May. 16, 2024 12:29 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville SC has fired Gary Smith, the only head coach in franchise history. The club announced the decision Thursday, describing the move only as Smith's “departure,” along with assistant coach Steve Guppy. He is the first MLS coach to be fired this...

Trio leads Nashville to 2-0 victory over Toronto

May. 15, 2024 23:27 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Defender Shaq Moore scored his first career goal late in the second half, Teal Bunbury followed with a score and Joe Willis made three saves to propel Nashville SC to a 2-0 victory over Toronto FC on Wednesday night. Neither team scored until Moore took...

Agyemang, Kahlina lead Charlotte to 1-0 victory over Nashville

May. 11, 2024 22:16 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Patrick Agyemang scored early in the second half and Kristijan Kahlina made three saves to lead Charlotte FC to a 1-0 victory over Nashville SC on Saturday night. Charlotte (5-5-2) ended a scoreless duel on a goal by Agyemang in the 52nd minute. Kerwin Vargas...

Surridge, Mukhtar, Zimmerman lead Nashville past Montreal 4-1

May. 04, 2024 23:29 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sam Surridge scored twice in the second half to finish off his first career hat trick, Hany Mukhtar had three assists and defender Walker Zimmerman scored for each team as Nashville SC rolled to a 4-1 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night, snapping a five-match...

Skahan's second-half goal helps Earthquakes earn 1-1 draw with Nashville

Apr. 27, 2024 23:17 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jack Skahan scored in the second half to help San Jose earn a 1-1 draw with Nashville SC on Saturday night, ending a second four-match losing streak of the season for the Earthquakes. Skahan scored the equalizer for San Jose (1-8-1) in the 63rd minute when...

Messi scores twice, Inter Miami beats Nashville SC 3-1

Apr. 20, 2024 23:12 PM EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi scored twice to increase his Major League Soccer-leading total to seven and also had an assist to lead Inter Miami over Nashville SC 3-1 on Saturday night. Messi had his second two-goal game in MLS after scoring two against Orlando on March...

Messi and Inter Miami try to overturn 2-1 deficit against Monterrey and reach CONCACAF semifinal

Apr. 09, 2024 20:48 PM EDT

MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) — Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will try to overturn a 2-1 deficit from the first leg when they play Monterrey on Wednesday night for a spot in the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals. Messi missed last week's first leg of the home-and-home, total-goals series....

Dániel Gazdag scores in 3rd consecutive game, Union beats Nashville 2-1

Apr. 06, 2024 23:40 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dániel Gazdag and Julián Carranza each scored a goal for the third consecutive game to help the Philadelphia Union beat Nashville SC 2-1 Saturday night and extend its unbeaten streak to six consecutive games to open the season. Gazdag capped the scoring...

Bouanga scores twice to help LAFC end three-game scoreless streak with 5-0 win over Nashville

Mar. 24, 2024 01:21 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dénis Bouanga scored two goals and added a late assist as Los Angeles FC ended a three-game winless and scoreless streak with a 5-0 victory over Nashville SC on Saturday night. Bouanga, last season's Golden Boot winner with 20 goals and seven assists, scored in...