Nashville SC prepares for Leagues Cup matches against Liga MX teams
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 10:04 AM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Nashville SC is set to begin its Leagues Cup run with a match against Leon on August 5. Coach B.J. Callaghan plans to utilize squad rotation during this stretch of three games in eight days, also facing San Luis on August 9 and Monterrey on August 12. Nashville recently drew 2-2 with DC United, and star forward Hany Mukhtar's status is uncertain due to a recent injury. The team aims to balance tournament ambitions with its ongoing MLS campaign, as they lead the race for the top spot in the league.
- •Nashville SC hosts Leon in the Leagues Cup on August 5.
- •The team will face San Luis and Monterrey later in the tournament.
- •Nashville is currently leading the MLS Supporters' Shield race.
- •Hany Mukhtar's injury makes him a game-time decision.
- •Coach B.J. Callaghan emphasizes the need for squad depth.
- 10:04 AMYahoo Sports — Why Nashville SC's squad depth will be key in Leagues Cup run
"Expect to see plenty of rotation within the Nashville SC starting XI as the team plays three Leagues Cup matches in eight days.
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