Tom Bogert

soccer saying, I know these things about Greg, like using it as blackmail.

Greg Berhalter remained the coach.

And that got really, really weird because there was this period where his contract expired, but they hadn't named a new coach.

They were still doing a coaching search.

Greg Berhalter gets brought back.

And he does name Gio Reyna in some of his squads before he ends up getting fired a couple years ago, two summers ago, to be exact, after a disastrous Copa America run.

Since then, you know who's gotten into this United States national team?

Greg Berhalter's son, Sebastian.

Sebastian Berhalter and Gio Reyna have been close because their families have been close forever.

They all say this is all behind us.

Gio Reyna goes as far to say is this isn't redemption for me because I don't have anything to be redeemed from, which I thought that he was going to get some different media training and maybe be able to answer that question a little bit better.

But I respect his honesty, so we'll leave it at that.

But Sebastian Peralta and Gio Reyna are like doing things together off of the field.

And from what I've been told around the camp, and if you ask any player on the record, they go out of their way to talk about how tight this group is.

This is a brotherhood.

There was a documentary on HBO that I think is still airing right now that has been being filmed since before the 22 World Cup.

And Tim Weah, Tyler Adams, all of these guys are like, this is a brotherhood.

What I'm most excited for the people to see is how close we are and how much we love each other.

So, Mike, it is a fair question from the outside to ask this, but if you look inside that locker room, that's what the guys are saying, that this is a brotherhood.

And honestly, that started under Greg Berhal,