Is Gregg Berhalter Good? And Why Are Premier League Teams Scoring So Many Goals?
After a week off, I’ve got two for you today. The first: My colleague Jeff Carlisle and I explored a question that lots of angry USMNT fans on the Internet seem to be quite sure of: Is Gregg Berhalter a good manager?
And the second: We’re currently on pace for there to be 200 more goals scored this season than the average over the past 15 years. What the heck is going on?
I was also on ESPN FC Live to chat about the article, Gareth Southgate and Manchester United, and Real Madrid-Manchester City — before Florentino Perez cut my Internet: Hope you’re all well! |
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