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The U.S. Soccer Federation's data-driven and complex process to find a new USMNT head coach ended up renewing Gregg Berhalter's contract, which was deemed a failure after the team's early exit in the 2024 Copa América. With Berhalter now fired, Matt Crocker aims to refine the search criteria and target specific candidates more effectively.
The U.S. men's national team (USMNT) faces crucial questions as they enter the Copa America, their last major competitive tournament before the 2026 World Cup. This competition serves as a key performance indicator for Gregg Berhalter's squad, offering a rare chance to compete against top international teams and gauge their progress since the 2022 World Cup.
The US Men's National Team (USMNT) is seeking a significant international win as they prepare for Copa América, following a disappointing 5-1 loss to Colombia in a friendly. Despite having a squad filled with players from top European clubs, the team has struggled against non-CONCACAF opponents under coach Gregg Berhalter. With a challenging group that includes Uruguay and potential knockout matches against Colombia or Brazil, the USMNT's performance in this tournament could be crucial for Berhalter's future and the team's progress ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
The U.S. men's national soccer team has outgrown Mexico and is now setting its sights on competing with South American giants like Brazil and Argentina. With a focus on continued player development and upcoming challenges at Copa América, the team aims to instill fear in opponents and prove themselves on a global stage ahead of the World Cup.
USMNT manager Gregg Berhalter used the Michael Jordan-era Chicago Bulls' three-peat as inspiration for his team's third straight Concacaf Nations League win, photoshopping the CNL trophy onto a photo of Jordan holding up three fingers. Berhalter praised his team's ability to handle pressure and maintain intensity, especially against Mexico, and highlighted Giovanni Reyna's standout performance. While acknowledging the need for more consistency, Berhalter is focused on preparing the team for future events like the Copa America and the World Cup.
The USMNT's starting lineup for the Concacaf Nations League Final against Mexico includes Matt Turner, Sergiño Dest, Tyler Adams, Christian Pulisic, and others, with five changes from the previous match. The team is on a six-match unbeaten streak against Mexico, and coach Gregg Berhalter has a strong record in knockout matches. The match will be officiated by Drew Fischer of Canada, with five substitutions allowed in three different moments.
The USMNT's 3-1 win over Jamaica in the Concacaf Nations League semifinals was a lucky escape, with a stoppage-time equalizer and two extra-time goals securing the victory. Despite the win, the team's performance was lackluster, prompting concerns about defensive lapses and struggles in attack. The upcoming final against Mexico will require improved mental sharpness and a more competitive edge from the U.S. team.
The U.S. men’s national team staged a comeback to defeat Jamaica 3-1 in the CONCACAF Nations League semifinals, with Haji Wright scoring two crucial goals in extra time. Jamaica took an early lead, but the U.S. equalized in the final seconds of regulation and went on to secure the win. The U.S. will now face the winner of the Mexico vs. Panama semifinal in the Nations League final.
USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter is wary of a depleted Jamaica roster ahead of their Concacaf Nations League semifinal clash, emphasizing the need for heightened focus despite Jamaica's missing key players. With the U.S. boasting a near full-strength squad, including the return of captain Tyler Adams, Berhalter stressed the importance of not underestimating Jamaica, especially given the familiarity of many U.S. players with their Jamaican counterparts from their shared experiences in English football.
Tyler Adams has returned to the U.S. men's national soccer team after recovering from a hamstring injury while playing for Bournemouth in the Premier League. He and Josh Sargent will join the 23-man U.S. squad for the Concacaf Nations League, where they will face Jamaica in the semifinal. The roster also includes stars like Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie, with several difficult roster decisions due to the strong player pool. Notable omissions from the squad include Brenden Aaronson, Auston Trusty, and Haji Wright, while young players like Gabriel Slonina and Kevin Paredes are expected to join the under-23 squad for Olympic preparations.
Midfielder Tyler Adams returns to the United States men's national team roster for the Concacaf Nations League finals, joining headliners Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie as the USMNT aims to claim its third title. The team will face Jamaica in the semifinals on March 21, with the final and third-place matches to follow three days later. Adams and Norwich City forward Josh Sargent have overcome injuries to join the squad, while AC Milan's Pulisic leads the most-capped players on the roster with 64 appearances.
U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Gregg Berhalter has selected a 23-player roster to compete for the Concacaf Nations League title, with the team set to face Jamaica in the semifinal on March 21. The roster includes experienced players from various European clubs, and the U.S. is aiming to secure its third consecutive Nations League title. The tournament, which features a revamped format, will see the winners of the semifinals compete for the championship on March 24 in Arlington, Texas.
The US Men's National Team (USMNT) is set to open its 2024 campaign with a friendly match against Slovenia in San Antonio, featuring a roster of 25 MLS-based players. This match provides an opportunity for rising talents to make their mark ahead of important competitions, including the Concacaf Nations League, Copa America, and the 2024 Olympic Games. The USMNT's roster includes several uncapped players and those eligible for the Olympic Games, while also featuring experienced players aiming to secure World Cup opportunities. The match will take place at Toyota Field, with Slovenia coming off a strong performance in UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying.
USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter has announced a January camp roster consisting of MLS players, with notable absences due to club commitments and transfers. Griffin Yow and Rokas Pukštas were unable to join due to their European clubs' decisions, while Brandon Vazquez's transfer to CF Monterrey and Walker Zimmerman's injury also affected the roster. Zack Steffen is focusing on his preseason with the Colorado Rapids. The camp serves as a proving ground for players, particularly ahead of the upcoming Olympics, and has historically been a stepping stone for players to make their mark on the national team.
Borussia Dortmund's Gio Reyna has been recalled by U.S. Men's National Team manager Gregg Berhalter for upcoming friendlies against Germany and Ghana, marking their first collaboration since a public feud between the Reyna and Berhalter families last year. The roster also includes familiar faces such as Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie, while Tyler Adams will miss the camp due to a hamstring injury. The U.S. has a record of 4-7-0 against Germany and 2-2-0 against Ghana.