“Our tournament performance fell short of our expectations,' U.S. Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker said after the USMNT was eliminated in the group stage of the 2024 Copa America. What that means for coach Gregg Berhalter remains to be seen.
KANSAS CITY, Missouri — The line of questioning was inevitable. Following the first group stage exit of a Copa América host in more than 30 years, ashen-faced U.S. men's national team coach Gregg Berhalter stepped to the podium in the aftermath on Monday's tournament-ending 1-0 loss to Uruguay and was asked bluntly if he believes he's the right person to lead the Americans into the World Cup on home soil two years from now. 'Yes,' Berhalter said.
men just experienced, even though he was right when he said after Monday's defeat that 'when you're in tournament football, there's very little that separates success from failure.' A day earlier, pre-Euro 2024 favorites England needed a stoppage time bicycle kick from superstar midfielder Jude Bellingham to eke past Slovakia in the Round of 16.
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