Other reporters tried to stick to questions about the game, but to no avail.
USA's midfielder Tyler Adams, right, and coach Gregg Berhalter give a press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center in Doha on Nov. 28, 2022.Twenty-four hours ahead of a must-win World Cup group stage match against Iran following two draws, U.S. men’s national team coach Gregg Berhalter and team captain Tyler Adams had to have expected a line of tough questions, but it’s hard to imagine that they thought this is how things would go on Monday.
Berhalter and Adams were hit with an intense line of questioning regarding systemic racism in the United States, strict visa rules in place against Iranian citizens and what an American fleet is doing in the Persian Gulf, among other things.
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