Gregg Berhalter regrets it all.
If he were to do it over again, the U.S. men’s soccer national team coach said Thursday he would have never told a story about an unnamed player—later revealed to be Gio Reyna—revealing how nearly sent the young star home from the World Cup for having a bad attitude.
Those comments laid the foundation for a dizzying week of drama roiling the program, which included a shock domestic assault admission by the coach, prompted by an...