Crew SC's Berhalter hired as U.S. men's national team coach

Gregg Berhalter has been hired to coach the U.S. men's national team, making him the first person to run the team after playing for the Americans at the World Cup.Berhalter, who spent the past five seasons as coach of Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew, represents a generational change for an American team staggered by its failure to reach this year's World Cup after seven straight appearances at soccer's showcase.The 45-year-old was long viewed as the front-runner for the job. He is the second