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U.S. Abroad: Pulisic's Dortmund goes wild
Christian Pulisic started for Borussia Dortmund on a record-setting UEFA Champions League evening as it crushed Legia Warsaw, 8-4. The 12 goals set a UCL record for most goals in a game.Pulisic was not credited with a goal or an assist but had another solid game for BVB. Pulisic was one of nine changes in […]
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Video Pick: It's 'Klassiker' time for Pulisic
On Saturday, 18-year-old American Christian Pulisic is poised to take part in his first “Klassiker” — the Borussia Dortmund-Bayern Munich clash that is the Bundesliga’s biggestarchival game (Fox, 12:30 p.m. ET). Bundesliga TV provides highlights of recent clashes, featuring the likes of Thomas Mueller, Mario Goetze, RobertLewandowski, Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery. All Klassiker goals […]
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U.S. Abroad: Pulisic tied for third in Bundesliga assists
Christian Pulisic recorded his fourth assist of the Bundesliga season — tied for third in the league — on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang‘s fourth of four goals in Borussia Dortmund’s 5-2win at last-place Hamburg. Timmy Chandler assisted on Eintracht Frankfurt’s winning goal and DeAndre Yedlin had an assist in English League Championship leader Newcastle United’s win. Andrew […]
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What They're Saying: Thomas Tuchel
“It’s was very difficult for us to be without him. But from our point of view we had no choice.” — Borussia Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel on not suiting up leading scorerPierre-Emerick Aubameyang for its 1-0 Champions League win over Sporting. Bild Zeitung reported thesuspension may have been because Aubameyang used his cell phone during […]
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English soccer played big part in Pulisic's early success
There are a lot of reasons why 18-year-old American Christian Pulisic is starting at the highest stages of European soccer. First of all, he’s a damn good soccer player. Good genesplay a part — both his parents, Mark and Kelley, played college soccer at George Mason — as does good coaching at the youth level […]
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U.S. Abroad: Pulisic's Dortmund advances in UCL
Christian Pulisic started again as Borussia Dortmund beat Sporting Lisbon, 1-0, on Wednesday and advanced to the knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League after sweeping the series with thePortuguese club. Qualified Teams: Arsenal Atlético Madrid Bayern Munich Borussia Dortmund ParisSG Dortmund leads Group F with 10 points after four games, taking sole possession of […]
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U.S. Abroad: Gatt scores first goal in four years
Joshua Gatt scored his first goal since 2012 when he hit the winner on a breakaway in the 10th minute of Molde’s 3-0 win over Stabaek in Norway’s Tippeligaen. Injuries had limited him to oneappearance in three years before he came back in September. Gatt, 25, had been a key part of Molde’s league championship […]
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Christian Pulisic: A promising new chapter for Americans in the Champions League
By Mike Woitalla @MikeWoitalla Christian Pulisic, who last month turned 18, played in histhird UEFA Champions League game on Tuesday. It was a big win for Borussia Dortmund, increasing the chances that he’ll rise on the list of U.S. products who have played in the world’s top clubcompetition. Since the European Cup transformed into the […]
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U.S. Abroad: Dortmund with Pulisic wins at Sporting
Christian Pulisic started and went the full 90 for Borussia Dortmund in a 2-1 UEFA Champions League win at Portugal’s Sporting that kept Dortmund atop of Group F afterthree games. The win, which at the halfway mark of group play, is crucial to Dortmund’s chances of advancing. Dortmund is tied on seven points with Real […]