Christian Pulisic has been excluded from AC Milan's squad for the game against Atalanta due to a new muscular injury, setting the alarms for the USMNT ahead of the World Cup.

AC Milan square off against Atalanta in Matchday 36 of the 2025/2026 Serie A season. Fans in the USA can catch every moment with complete kickoff details and broadcast information for both TV and streaming services.

The Milan forward remains one of the biggest faces in American soccer, but questions surrounding his recent form have followed him into the final stretch of the season.

The pressure is beginning to rise around Christian Pulisic as Milan enters the final stretch of the Serie A season with little margin for error. Luka Modric and coach Massimiliano Allegri are also watching the situation closely.

There are moments in a season when everything seems to hinge on one absence, and this is where both Christian Pulisic and Luka Modric find themselves as Milan navigates a tense run-in. The Italian club is chasing stability, yet uncertainty surrounds one of its most influential figures, with developments behind the scenes hinting at a potential late twist before this summer’s 2026 World Cup.

Christian Pulisic went from being AC Milan’s leader to a heavily criticized player. While he has yet to score in 2026, head coach Massimiliano Allegri has stepped up to defend the USMNT star, making his support clear for him to continue with the Rossoneri.

In the wake of Christian Pulisic's struggles, Milan boss Massimiliano Allegri has stepped in to defend the struggling striker ahead of their pivotal match against Sassuolo.

The early outlines of Milan’s future are beginning to take shape, and Christian Pulisic finds himself under growing scrutiny as Massimiliano Allegri maps out what the club could look like in the 2026-27 season, with attacking uncertainty still lingering.

With Christian Pulisic watching closely and Luka Modric ruled out of the season through injury, the spotlight quickly shifted from the pitch to a looming decision that could reshape Milan’s immediate future.

Santiago Gimenez has been struggling to play consistently with AC Milan, and that could impact his chances of featuring at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Mexico.

Following his drop in form, Rafael Leão appears to be transferable for AC Milan, casting doubt over his continuity. In response, Manchester United are reportedly pushing for the Portuguese’s signing, proposing a pick-one-from-three formula in negotiations with the Rossoneri.

Despite recent struggles, Milan appears ready to move forward with one of its most recognizable attacking players.

Despite Ousmane Dembélé stealing the spotlight in PSG’s victory by winning the MVP award, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia stood out as a truly difference-making player. In fact, AC Milan legend Clarence Seedorf went as far as to name the Georgian the “best player in the world.”

Christian Pulisic has become one of the main talking points at AC Milan after another frustrating night in front of goal, with Massimiliano Allegri now openly discussing the reasons behind the American’s difficult spell.

Christian Pulisic’s Milan and Lamine Yamal’s Barcelona could soon find themselves at the center of a dramatic new era in soccer after FIFA reportedly began shaping plans for a major change to how domestic leagues operate after the 2026 World Cup. The proposal has already sparked debate across Europe, with supporters, clubs, and league officials […]