Arr, Fox Sports' Stu Holden be spillin' the beans on a dire tale where Gregg Berhalter walks the plank as coach!
2024-05-09
Arrr, mateys! Fox Sports scallywag Stu Holden reckons this summer, betwixt Copa America and the Olympics, be a crucial time for Gregg Berhalter to prove his mettle as captain of the ship. Let's see if he can steer us to victory, or if he'll be walkin' the plank! Arrr!
The 2026 World Cup is shaping up to be a jolly good time for the United States, as it teams up with Canada and Mexico to host the nations vying for soccer supremacy. As the host country, a strong performance is desired, but there's still a few years to go. Fox Sports soccer analyst and former USMNT player Stu Holden sees this summer as crucial for the team, especially coach Gregg Berhalter.The USMNT has upcoming events like the 2024 Summer Olympics and Copa America, with tough matches against teams like Uruguay. The team's performance in these tournaments will set the stage for the 2026 World Cup. Berhalter's leadership has been backed by team captains and the new sporting director, but success this summer is key.Despite challenges like injuries and tough competition, the USMNT has promising talent like Tyler Adams and Christian Pulisic. The 2026 World Cup will be the ultimate test, but the groundwork starts this summer. Failure to perform could raise questions about the team's direction.The journey begins with Copa America matches starting on June 23 against Bolivia. Ahoy, mateys, it's time to see if the USMNT can sail to victory!