A humbling 4-0 defeat at Costa Rica last week proved to be the final straw for Jurgen Klinsmann’s five-year reign as coach of the United States men’s soccer team. U.S. Soccer announced on Monday that Klinsmann had been fired from his role, both as coach and technical director of the program.
The U.S. has begun the final round of World Cup qualifying with back-to-back defeats, having also suffered a loss to Mexico in Columbus, Ohio.
