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Berhalter accepts USMNT firing, but 'it still hurts'

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Gregg Berhalter was fired as coach of the U.S. men's national team in August .

He was introduced in his twin roles as head coach and director of football on Thursday .

The Fire is looking to build a soccer-specific stadium and is touring potential sites.

The team has failed to reach the postseason in each of the past seven years .

[He's a] top coach, coach at the top level knows what pressure's like, knows how to perform in pressure situations. "So I think it's a really good hire and I can assure you that there will be a relationship and we will be able to count on each other, both us supplying him players and hopefully getting feedback from him also.".

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