Christian Pulisic, who has quickly established himself as a pillar of Milan’s current project, has the chance to surpass a record held by another iconic USMNT figure in Europe’s top five leagues—a player whose legacy the Milan star is steadily rewriting.

While most eyes are on the lineup choices of manager Sergio Conceicao, one particular question looms ahead of Saturday's clash: what role will Christian Pulisic play in a Milan team still searching for consistency?

FIFA has released its latest world rankings, sparking questions about whether the U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) and its star player, Christian Pulisic, have taken a hit following a disappointing CONCACAF Nations League campaign.

If Pep Guardiola does walk away from Manchester City, where would he go next? Surprisingly, Milan has emerged as a possible destination.

Milan’s season has been filled with inconsistency, but one statistic stands out as particularly alarming: the worst penalty-kick record in Europe’s top five leagues. And at the center of this conversation is Christian Pulisic.

The Derby della Madonnina is always a special occasion, but this Coppa Italia semifinal has added significance. Both AC Milan and Inter Milan are desperate to win a trophy this season, and this match represents a major opportunity to advance to the final.

Santiago Gimenez’s penalty miss against Napoli proved decisive, leaving fans and pundits alike questioning: Why did Milan allow a struggling striker to take such an important kick when Christian Pulisic was on the pitch?

In AC Milan's 2-1 defeat to Napoli in the 2024–25 Serie A season, fans raised eyebrows after designated penalty taker Christian Pulisic handed the spot-kick to Santiago Gimenez, who ultimately missed the chance.

The latest and most harsh assessment has now arrived from a club legend, who insists that only two players have lived up to expectations. But who are the two players who have earned praise?

Cristiano Ronaldo could soon find himself working under yet another manager at Al-Nassr, as speculation mounts regarding the future of current head coach Stefano Pioli. If the Italian were to leave this summer, it would mark Ronaldo’s fourth managerial change since moving to Riyadh in January 2023.

Milan is preparing for one of its most crucial stretches of the season, and Christian Pulisic returns from international duty with the spotlight firmly on him. Intriguingly, he also has a piece of club history within touching distance — one that involves one of the greatest names to ever wear the Rossoneri kit.

The USMNT looks increasingly like a project veering off course, just as the clock begins to tick louder towards the 2026 World Cup. Yet, things are going very wrong — and not just on the pitch.

The USMNT entered the CONCACAF Nations League Finals with expectations of success. Instead, they suffered back-to-back defeats. One of the key figures in the aftermath has been Christian Pulisic, the American captain and Milan star.

Christian Pulisic’s captaincy of the USMNT has come under fire following a disappointing CONCACAF Nations League campaign. However, Thierry Henry has now come to Pulisic’s defense, calling for a reassessment of expectations placed on the 26-year-old.

Milan hit the nail on the head after luring Christian Pulisic from Chelsea. Now, the Italian giant aims to repeat this success story with another struggling Premier League star.