Gregg Berhalter Appointed Head Coach of Chicago Fire
Berhalter takes on dual role after being dismissed from USMNT following Copa America exit.
- Gregg Berhalter, former USMNT head coach, has been named the head coach and director of football for the Chicago Fire.
- Berhalter replaces Frank Klopas, who will become the vice president of football after the Fire's final regular-season game.
- The Chicago Fire are currently last in the Eastern Conference, with Berhalter tasked with revitalizing the struggling MLS club.
- Berhalter's previous MLS experience includes a successful tenure with Columbus Crew, leading them to the playoffs four times.
- Reactions to Berhalter's appointment have been mixed, with some fans expressing skepticism due to his recent USMNT performance.