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Geodis Park, [2] known during development and construction as Nashville SC Stadium and Nashville Fairgrounds Stadium, [3] is a 30,109-seat soccer-specific stadium at the historic Nashville Fairgrounds in Nashville, Tennessee. It is the home of Major League Soccer club Nashville SC.
Stadium Capacity City Country Domed or Retractable roof Planned opening Tenant(s) Notes 1 New Nissan Stadium: 60,000 Nashville, Tennessee United States: D 2027 Tennessee Titans [11] [12] [13] 2: Kai Tak Stadium: 50,000: Kowloon Hong Kong: RR: 2025: Hong Kong National Football Team: 3: Te Kaha Stadium: 41,000: Christchurch New Zealand: D
Starting in 1999 with the Columbus Crew's construction of Historic Crew Stadium, the league has constructed soccer-specific stadiums which are tailor-made for soccer and which have smaller capacity. As of 2025, 22 of 30 MLS stadiums are soccer-specific stadiums, which generally have a capacity of 18,000 to 30,000 seats. [1]
The club had two teams participating in the Middle Tennessee Soccer Alliance, Nashville's largest competitive adult league, and had partnered with the Tennessee State Soccer Association (TSSA), an organization with over 20,000 registered players in the Middle Tennessee area alone. [9] The team played its matches at Vanderbilt Stadium. [10]
Stadium Capacity City (state) Country Region Tenants Sport(s) Image Camp Nou: 99,354 [14] Barcelona Spain: Europe: FC Barcelona: Association football: FNB Stadium: 94,736 [15] Johannesburg South Africa: Africa: South Africa national soccer team, Kaizer Chiefs F.C. Association football: Misr Stadium: 96,940: New Administrative Capital Egypt: Africa
The stadium also has facilities to host public events, meetings, and parties. [16] Nissan Stadium is located on the east bank of the Cumberland River, across the river from downtown Nashville and has a seating capacity of 69,143. [17] Its first regular-season game was a 36–35 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on September 12, 1999. [18]
They are ranked by capacity, which is the maximum number of spectators the stadium can normally accommodate. All U.S. stadiums with a current capacity of 10,000 or more are included in the list. The majority of these stadiums are used for American football, either in college football or the National Football League (NFL).
In 2016, mayor Megan Barry proposed demolishing several buildings on the fairgrounds to make way for community parks and soccer fields. The plan, which also included a new soccer stadium for the new Nashville SC, was accused of displacing the fair [16] [17] although Metro Nashville maintains that there would still be adequate space for the fair ...