Taylor Washington opened his MLS account and Jacob Shaffelburg scored his second goal of the season in a 2-0 win over CF Montreal. Are the Boys in Gold showing early signs of being a contender, or are they beneficiaries of a favorable early schedule? Wes and Tim analyze Nashville SC's three-game resume and preview the New England match.

Gold Nuggets: Surveying Taylor Washington's impact, on and off the pitch

Is Hany's role evolving to suit Nashville's speedy wings?

Are there early indications that NSC is a trophy contender?

What happened with Nick DePuy, and what does Mike Jacobs do now?

Position battles at wing and striker


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