Gregg Berhalter returns to USMNT ahead of World Cup showdown

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Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Gregg Berhalter returns to USMNT ahead of World Cup showdown
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Gregg Berhalter rejoined the U.S. men's national team (USMNT) as they prepare for the World Cup, meeting them during their training in Chicago. The team is set to face Germany on June 6 before heading to Southern California for their World Cup base. Berhalter previously coached the USMNT and was responsible for player development and national team rebuilding following their 2018 World Cup qualification failure. His contract was renewed after U.S. Soccer cleared him of any wrongdoing regarding past controversies. His son, Sebastian Berhalter, is among the squad for the upcoming World Cup.

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  • USMNT trains in Chicago ahead of Germany match on June 6.
  • Gregg Berhalter previously coached the team at the 2022 World Cup.
  • His previous tenure included rebuilding the national team post-2018.
  • Sebastian Berhalter is part of the World Cup squad.
  • Berhalter was rehired after a thorough investigation by U.S. Soccer.
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Gregg Berhalter led USMNT for almost six years, including 2022 World Cup in Qatar

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