Nashville Lands 2028 Olympic Soccer Matches

The city will host group stage matches as part of the Los Angeles Olympics.

Feb. 3, 2026 at 3:23pm

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Nashville has been selected as one of six U.S. cities to host group stage matches for the 2028 Olympic soccer tournaments, joining Los Angeles, New York, Columbus, St. Louis, and San Jose. The matches will be played at Geodis Park, home of the Nashville Soccer Club.

Why it matters

Hosting Olympic soccer matches is a major coup for Nashville, further cementing its status as a rising sports destination. The event will bring global attention and tourism dollars to the city.

The details

The 2028 Olympic soccer tournaments will feature both women's and men's competitions. The group stage matches will be held across the six U.S. host cities, with the final stage matches taking place at the iconic Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. Nashville's Geodis Park, home of the Nashville Soccer Club, was selected as one of the venues to host the group stage matches.

  • The 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games will take place in Los Angeles.
  • The Olympic soccer tournament schedule, including dates and match locations, will be announced before the first ticket sales in April 2026.

The players

Nashville Soccer Club

The professional soccer team that plays its home games at Geodis Park, the venue that will host the 2028 Olympic soccer matches in Nashville.

Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games

The upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games that will be held in Los Angeles, with soccer matches taking place across multiple U.S. host cities.

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What’s next

The schedule for the 2028 Olympic soccer tournaments, including the specific dates and matches for each host city, will be announced before the first ticket sales in April 2026.

The takeaway

Nashville's selection as an Olympic soccer host city is a major win for the city, further cementing its status as a rising sports destination and bringing global attention and tourism dollars to the region.