Nashville SC announced its roster decisions this week, waving goodbye to MLS originals Walker Zimmerman and Joe Willis. Defining moments for both players Wes and Tim's favorite Joe and Walker anecdotes Did NSC make the right moves? Arcane roster mechanism of the week: Free agency! Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

Nashville SC's memorable 2025 season ended Saturday at the hands of Lionel Messi and Inter Miami. On this week's show, Wes and Tim recap the defeat and look ahead at the 2025-26 offseason. What changed from the victorious game two to the shambolic game three? Did the halftime changes come too late? If we were tasked with writing a summary headline of the 2025 season, what would it be? Previewing #HotTimWinter and the 2025-26 offseason calendar Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

The Boys in Gold forced game three of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series with Lionel Messi and Inter Miami. Now, they prepare for the rubber match Saturday in Fort Lauderdale. What enabled NSC to finally get over the hump? Two unlikely contributors come up big What did NSC learn that it can extend into match three? How likely is a Nashville victory against Messi & Co.? Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

Nashville SC claimed the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference after suffering a 5-2 loss on Decision Day to an Inter Miami team it will now play in the first round of the playoffs. What went wrong in the second half against Messi & Co.? How can NSC avoid the same fate in the playoff meeting with Miami? Who should the Boys in Gold wish they were playing instead? Regular season superlatives: High point, low mark, unsung MVP A tribute to Taylor Washington Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

It's a trophy-winning episode of Club and Country! Wes and Tim reflect on the moments that led to Nashville SC's first silverware, as well as the people they wished were still around to witness it. The factors that led to Wednesday's victory The moments that defined the trophy run Schwake over Willis in the final -- BJ really did that, and it worked A brief visit to Montreal Assessing the playoff picture Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

Nashville SC visits Austin Wednesday with gold on its mind. The Boys in Gold can take home the first trophy in club history if they knock off Austin FC deep in the heart of Texas. Keys to winning the match How is Austin good? Hany and BJ weigh in Should NSC stick with Schwake or play Willis? Houston recap The unofficial rooting guide down the stretch of the MLS campaign Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

@NashvilleSC is in a final thanks to continued ownership of Philly. -Was Sam Surridge's third goal the best in club history? -Who should NSC want to face in the final? -What went wrong in Cincy? -How to continue recent dominance of Orlando? Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

With five matches left plus an Open Cup semifinal bout with Philadelphia, Nashville SC has entered the crucial stretch run. Next up: a trip to Cincinnati Saturday. A mercifully brief recap of the Atlanta loss Recapping international break for key NSC players What is the key to overcoming the rough recent form? Has this team peaked? An excerpt from our chat on Cincinnati Soccer Talk with Geoff Tebbetts Be sure to listen to CST's Jersey Swap episode, on which Wes was a guest with Geoff this week. Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

Nashville SC dominated Orlando City 5-1 in a key six-point win at GEODIS Park. Now, the Boys in Gold seek to take a valuable step toward a home playoff spot when they host Atlanta. Was this a true return to form or just a nice one-off against a tired opponent? The importance of Jacob Shaffelburg to unlocking the attack Who leads NSC's competition at the wing spots? Patrick Yazbek, unsung hero Who broke Atlanta United? Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

Is Nashville SC 2.0 more like Nashville SC 1.5? A three-game losing streak has supporters asking whether the club's ceiling is lower this year than previously assumed. The building blocks of the three-game skid The biggest key to getting back on track Nashville SC purchases the contract of Jonny Perez A clip from The Decision as Premier League play gets underway Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

Nashville SC is enduring its second losing streak of the season after a 3-1 loss in St. Louis against one of the worst teams in Major League Soccer. What in the world just happened? Two injuries had a big impact The losing equation in midfield NSC knows its U.S. Open Cup semifinal opponent Previewing NYCFC Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

After a come-from-behind friendly draw with Aston Villa, Nashville SC turns its attention back to the league schedule and a date with St. Louis City SC. How did NSC approach the Villa match, and what did we learn about NSC? A brief San Diego postmortem The numbers behind St. Louis's struggles How does Matt Corcoran's loan benefit him and the club? Joe Willis returns home Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

Nashville SC won two games two very different ways, earning six points against Columbus and Toronto. What will it take to extrapolate their success into a Supporters' Shield run? And can they sustain their strong run of form in San Diego Friday night? How NSC won in two completely different ways Keys to recent defensive success The biggest question NSC needs to answer to win a trophy Projections for the final 10 matches Getting to know San Diego Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

Nashville SC's 15-match unbeaten run in all competitions ended at the hands of Messi and Inter Miami Saturday in South Florida. Now, another big six-point contest against Columbus looms, followed by a visit from Toronto. What was the biggest culprit in the Miami defeat -- fatigue, careless play or Miami's quality? BJ Callaghan discusses Joe Willis's uncharacteristic mistake The club advances to its first U.S. Open Cup semifinal The biggest stats and best moments from NSC's club-record win streak Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

Nashville SC beat first-place Philly Saturday despite losing Jonny Perez to a red card and playing down a man for 27 minutes. Now, the Boys in Gold stare Leo Messi in the face this weekend after a chance to advance to its first U.S. Open Cup semifinal Wednesday against D.C. United. Was this the best win in club history? How Nashville SC got the job done despite being down a man What kind of statement does this send to the rest of the league? Analyzing the match's crucial officiating decisions How much should BJ Callaghan rotate for DC United? Who deserves the most credit for Nashville's resurgence this season? Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

Nashville SC hosts Philadelphia Union Saturday with a chance to take the lead in the Supporters' Shield standings. A 1-0 win over DC United extended the club's unbeaten streak to 11 league matches and 13 in all competitions. Observations from NSC's businesslike win in the nation's capital The Boys in Gold have already surpassed last year's points tally. What does BJ Callaghan think about that? Sam Surridge by the numbers: why his production might be sustainable Getting to know debutant Alan Carleton Philly preview Mailbag: Is it time to prepare for life without Walker Zimmerman? Club & Country is sponsored by ML Rose.

Nashville SC is unbeaten in 10 MLS matches following a 3-2 win at New England Wednesday. Are the Boys in Gold legitimate Supporters' Shield contenders? What has been the key to Sam Surridge's league-leading goal tally? The unsung hero of recent action Wes's favorite player gets an All-Star nod Previewing DC United Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

Braden Gall is ready to choose his Premier League team. After a three-step evaluation process, five choices remain: Spurs Brighton Arsenal Fulham Manchester City On the decisive episode of The Decision, Braden makes his call. The Decision is presented by M.L. Rose.

Braden Gall is almost ready to choose an English Premier League team. Next up, it's time to analyze the action on the field. Which clubs have iconic tactical approaches that transcend managers and players? Who has the most exciting budding talent? Recommendations from Clay Trainum (Everton) and Valair Shabila (Arsenal) Braden cuts his list to five Be sure to catch the first three episodes in the series! Introduction The Place The Prestige Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.

440 Sports proprietor Braden Gall is choosing an English Premier League team. Wes Boling and Steve Cavendish have walked him through the EPL's geography and stadiums. Now it's time to dig deeper into prestige: culture, history and ownership. Who has the coolest kits and best songs? Relating EPL history to SEC football teams There are no GOOD owners...but who are the worst? Recommends from Finn Breland and John Glennon (Liverpool), Kevin Wisniewski (Brentford) and Paul Kuharsky (Chelsea) Be sure to catch the first two episodes in the series: the introductory show and The Place. Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.