USA sack head coach Berhalter

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Under Berhalter, nan USA won 2 Concacaf Nations League titles and nan 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup

The USA person sacked caput coach Gregg Berhalter pursuing their Copa America group-stage exit.

This period they became nan first big federation to beryllium eliminated from nan group shape aft defeats by Panama and Uruguay.

"We are profoundly grateful to Gregg for his committedness nan past 5 years to nan men’s nationalist squad and to US soccer," said United States Soccer Federation sporting head Matt Crocker.

"Gregg has earned nan respect of everyone wrong our organisation and has played a pivotal domiciled successful bringing together a young squad and moving nan programme forward."

Former Liverpool head Jurgen Klopp has been linked pinch nan manager's job, and Crocker said nan "search process" had begun.

The USA will co-host nan 2026 World Cup pinch Canada and Mexico.

Berhalte, 50, had 2 stints successful charge, nan first of which ended successful 2022 pinch an investigation into his past conduct.

He was 4 years into nan domiciled erstwhile he admitted kicking his wife erstwhile they were teenagers.

He was investigated by US Soccer, which recovered it had "no ineligible impediment to employing him".

In his first spell nan USA reached nan past 16 of nan 2022 World Cup successful Qatar and won nan Concacaf Nations League Gold Cup successful 2021, but his 2nd spell lasted only 14 games.

After nan 1-0 conclusion by Uruguay, Berhalter said he was nan correct personification to lead nan squad to nan 2026 World Cup.

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