Gregg Berhalter fired as USMNT coach after Copa America disappointment

Category: Sports

Gregg Berhalter is no longer the coach of the U.S. men's national soccer team following a disappointing performance in Copa America 2024. The decision was made to find a new coach to lead the team into the 2026 World Cup era.

Keywords: Gregg Berhalter, USMNT, Copa America 2024, 2026 World Cup, Soccer coaching

Source: USA TODAY

Update At: 7/11/2024

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