Christian Pulisic was a second-half sub for AC Milan, which suffered its first Serie A loss of the season. Falling, 4-2, at home to Bologna dropped AC Milan to fifth-place, a spot below the UEFA Champions League qualifying zone. Weston McKennie’s Juventus dropped to eighth-place with a 2-0 loss at Genoa.
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Americans Abroad (Italy): Pulisic ‘back in superhero form.’ McKennie also scores.
Christian Pulisic scored his second goal of the season in a 2-0 AC Milan win at Udinese on Matchday 8 that has keeps the Rossoneri just four points behind Serie A leaders Inter and Lazio, and tied on points with third-place Roma. Weston McKennie’s first goal of the season helped Juventus to a 2-0 win at Lecce that moved Juventus into seventh place.
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Americans Abroad: Tyler Adams at heart of Bournemouth’s big win over AC Milan in Europa League
Tyler Adams got AC Milan’s goalkeeper sent off while drawing a penalty kick in Bournemouth’s 3-0 win over AC Milan, whose Yunus Musah went the full 90 while Christian Pulisic stayed on the bench. Another Europa League encounter of two Americans — Juventus with Weston McKennie and Rennes with Bryan Reynolds — ended in a 2-2 tie. Malik Tillmann assisted in Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-0 win over OFI Crete.
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Americans in the Champions League: From Steve Trittschuh to Samuel Adeniran
George Bello and Alex Freeman became the 50th and 51st Americans to play in the UEFA Champions League and before that the European Cup.
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Americans Abroad (Italy): Musah outshines Pulisic as AC Milan extends unbeaten run
AC Milan remained unbeaten in Serie A with a 3-2 win over Atalanta. Christian Pulisic made little impact offensively, while Yunus Musah’s shot drew a handball that led to Milan’s opening goal from the penalty spot
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Americans Abroad (Italy): Undefeated AC Milan settles for a tie
After his first goal and first assist of the season in his previous two Serie A games, Christian Pulisic came up short in AC Milan’s tie at 10th-place Sassuolo. AC Milan remains undefeated at 3W-0L-3T and in fifth place, four points behind leader Inter Milan. Weston McKennie played the first half for Juventus, whose 1-1 […]
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Americans Abroad: Christian Pulisic scores; Ricardo Pepi injured
Christian Pulisic, whom Mauiricio Pochettino ommitted from the USMNT camp that starts today, scored his first AC Milan goal since December. Ricardo Pepi will miss camp after injured in PSV’s loss and will be replaced by Damion Downs. For more on Americans in Italy, the Netherlands and Scotland. …
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Mauricio Pochettino explains his roster picks
“It’s not a point, now, the first camp of this new cycle, to start to explain why is one [player included], why is another not (included). Because if not, maybe we spend one hour here, or all day. Why not maybe 100 players that are not in the squad, and why are another 28? Always, we work is to try to call the players that we believe are the best for this roster, when we are analyzing all the circumstances, and that’s it.”
— Mauricio Pochettino’s response when queried on Christian Pulisic’s omission from his 28-man roster for the September-October four-game window. For more on what the USMNT boss said about players picked and players left out …
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Americans Abroad: Christian Pulisic comes on at halftime in AC Milan’s Europa League loss
Christian Pulisic entered AC Milan’s home game against Benfica at halftime with the Rossoneri trailing 1-0. Both of his two shots were saved as Benfica prevailed, 2-0. In mid-week LaLiga play, Johnny Cardoso got his first start of the season for Atletico Madrid. For how Americans rated in Wednesday’s Europa League action and Milan coach Ruben Amorim on not starting Pulisic. …
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Americans Abroad (Italy): Christian Pulisic assists in first post-World Cup appearance
In his first competitive action since the 2026 World Cup, Pulisic set up Diego Moreira’s first goal in AC Milan’s 2-2 tie with Lazio. Yunus Musah, who also came on at halftime with Lazio leading, 2-0, helped set up Moreira’s second goal to complete the AC Milan comeback.