 The Jacksonville Armada FC was Jacksonville's professional soccer team who began play in 2015 as an expansion team in the North American Soccer League (NASL), which was the second tier of the second tier in the American soccer pyramid at that time.As of 2016, U.S. Men's National Team's Tony Meola took on the role of head coach.The Armada played their home games at University of North Florida at the Hodges Stadium in downtown Jacksonville.