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Latest news on Gregg Berhalter, the head coach of the United States men's national soccer team. In January 2023, it was revealed that he had admitted to kicking his future wife in the legs during an argument in 1991. The U.S. Soccer Federation is investigating the incident after being contacted about it by Danielle Egan, the mother of player Giovanni Reyna, because she was frustrated by comments made about her son after the team's elimination from the 2022 World Cup. Berhalter also had a public disagreement with Reyna during the 2022 World Cup, in which he publicly addressed issues with an anonymous player for a lack of commitment and poor attitude, and confirmed that the team had held a meeting to determine if that player were to remain with the team in Qatar for the remainder of the tournament. Reyna later confirmed that he was the aforementioned player and apologised for his behaviour while criticising the decision to publicise the information. Berhalter's contract would expire on December 2022, and an interim head coach named while the search for a permanent replacement began. In March 2023, the U.S. Soccer Federation had announced that the investigation into into the dispute with Berhalter's wife had concluded that there was no legal impediment for employing Berhalter. He would later return as the head coach of the United States men's soccer team in June 2023.