Christian Pulisic Won't Start in USA's World Cup Qualifier against Mexico
3 years, 1 month ago

Christian Pulisic Won't Start in USA's World Cup Qualifier against Mexico

News 18  

Christian Pulisic will not start in the United States’ World Cup qualifier against Mexico on Friday. Pulisic sprained his left ankle during the Americans’ World Cup qualifier at Honduras on Sept. 8 and didn’t play again until Nov. 2, when came on for the final 17 minutes of Chelsea’s Champions League match at Malm. He saw action for the final six minutes of Chelsea’s Premier League game at Burnley on Saturday. Berhalter said Zack Steffen will be in goal for Friday’s game over Matt Turner, just Steffen’s sixth match since the start of the 2021-22 club season and his second for the U.S. Steffen played for Manchester City in the Community Shield on Aug. 7, then in the League Cup against Wycombe on Sept. 21 and West Ham on Oct. 27.

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CONCACAF Nations League: Pulisic brace helps USA defeat Jamaica 4-2 in quarterfinal home leg, reach semifinals
1 month ago

CONCACAF Nations League: Pulisic brace helps USA defeat Jamaica 4-2 in quarterfinal home leg, reach semifinals

The Hindu  

Christian Pulisic scored twice as the United States thrashed Jamaica 4-2 to book its place in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Nations League on Monday. AC Milan star Pulisic produced a dazzling display at St. Louis’ Citypark Stadium to give Mauricio Pochettino’s side a comfortable 5-2 aggregate victory following its 1-0 first leg win in Kingston. READ | CONCACAF Nations …

Christian Pulisic leads USMNT past Jamaica and into Nations League semifinals
1 month, 1 week ago

Christian Pulisic leads USMNT past Jamaica and into Nations League semifinals

LA Times  

U.S. forward Christian Pulisic controls the ball during a 4-2 win over Jamaica in the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals on Monday night. Mauricio Pochettino had a message for American players after a 5-2 aggregate win over Jamaica gave the three-time defending champion United States a berth in the CONCACAF Nations League semifinals. That is a sign that we improve a …

US internationals Pulisic and McKennie score on opening night of revamped Champions League
3 months, 1 week ago

US internationals Pulisic and McKennie score on opening night of revamped Champions League

Associated Press  

MILAN — The United States player pool has never been more prominent in Europe’s top soccer leagues and two of its key players scored on the opening night of the continent’s top competition on Tuesday. Christian Pulisic marked his upcoming birthday by scoring an early goal to kick off AC Milan’s Champions League campaign. Pulisic has made a flying start …

Christian Pulisic leads U.S. to victory over Bolivia in Copa América opener
6 months ago

Christian Pulisic leads U.S. to victory over Bolivia in Copa América opener

LA Times  

U.S. forward Christian Pulisic is grabbed by Bolivia’s Hector Cuellar as they chase the ball during the United States’ 2-0 win in Copa América group play Sunday. Christian Pulisic scored in the third minute and assisted on Folarin Balogun’s goal in the 44th as the United States cruised past Bolivia 2-0 in their Copa América opener on Sunday night. Pulisic …

Pulisic offsets Rodrygo goal as US gains 1-1 tie against Brazil in last Copa America warmup
6 months, 1 week ago

Pulisic offsets Rodrygo goal as US gains 1-1 tie against Brazil in last Copa America warmup

Associated Press  

ORLANDO, Fla. — Four days after one of their worst matches, Christian Pulisic and the U.S. soccer team stopped an 11-game losing streak to Brazil with a spirted 1-1 draw that left them with a positive mindset heading into the Copa America. Pulisic scored in 26th minute to offset Rodrygo’s 17th-minute goal and Matt Turner had 11 saves, the most …

Christian Pulisic enjoying new lease of life at Milan ahead of Copa America
1 year ago

Christian Pulisic enjoying new lease of life at Milan ahead of Copa America

The Hindu  

Christian Pulisic came to AC Milan to revive his flagging club career. There he netted two goals and had three assists in his first five matches but then didn’t score again for a number of months. Pulisic has started life in Italy with five goals and two assists in his first 12 league matches with Milan, the 25-year-old matching Weston …

Christian Pulisic and Tim Weah to miss US Copa América qualifiers against Trinidad and Tobago
1 year, 1 month ago

Christian Pulisic and Tim Weah to miss US Copa América qualifiers against Trinidad and Tobago

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The United States will try to qualify for next year’s Copa América without two of its top attacking players. Christian Pulisic and Tim Weah, the Americans’ two starting wingers, will miss CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals against Trinidad and Tobago because of hamstring injuries. The winner of the two-leg, total-goals series earns berths in the Nations League semifinals …

USMNT international Christian Pulisic suffers injury during AC Milan victory over PSG
1 year, 1 month ago

USMNT international Christian Pulisic suffers injury during AC Milan victory over PSG

New York Times  

USMNT forward Christian Pulisic was forced to be substituted towards the end of AC Milan’s Champions League victory over Paris Saint-Germain. Milan manager Stefano Pioli confirmed after the game that the injury was sustained in the same area as the thigh issue that he sustained in late October that saw him miss three games. “We really hope it’s just that.” …

USMNT attacker Christian Pulisic takes a cheeky dig at star-studded MLS crowd that turned out for Lionel Messi: 'Let them know they're invited to US national team games too'
1 year, 3 months ago

USMNT attacker Christian Pulisic takes a cheeky dig at star-studded MLS crowd that turned out for Lionel Messi: 'Let them know they're invited to US national team games too'

Daily Mail  

Pulisic has gotten off to a fine start at AC Milan ahead of the USA's friendlies USMNT and AC Milan winger Christian Pulisic jokingly invited the stars of Hollywood to show up for team USA's games in the same fashion they were seen attending Inter Miami vs LAFC. Pulisic's caption read: 'Let them know they're invited to US national team …

Christian Pulisic begins life in Serie A with a goal and a renewed sense of purpose
1 year, 4 months ago

Christian Pulisic begins life in Serie A with a goal and a renewed sense of purpose

New York Times  

As AC Milan’s bus wound through Bologna, passing the porticos and red and orange buildings, the colour of the fat and tomato of the ragu that makes this city world famous, Christian Pulisic prepared for his debut in Serie A. Pulisic’s new coach, Stefano Pioli, found that out in April when a 1-1 draw almost cost Milan their place in …

Christian Pulisic in Milan – it’s make or break
1 year, 4 months ago

Christian Pulisic in Milan – it’s make or break

New York Times  

What happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas. A video call was set up during negotiations and AC Milan’s chief executive Giorgio Furlani acted as the interpreter for Pulisic and the team’s coach, Stefano Pioli, to talk football. Pulisic’s good times at Chelsea were few and far between The opening bid was refused, but Milan knew Pulisic would choose …

Pulisic scores twice as US beats Mexico 3-0 in CONCACAF Nations League
1 year, 6 months ago

Pulisic scores twice as US beats Mexico 3-0 in CONCACAF Nations League

The Hindu  

Christian Pulisic scored late in the first half and early in the second, Ricardo Pepi added a late goal and the United States beat Mexico 3-0 on Thursday night to reach the CONCACAF Nations League final against Canada. Pulisic made his first start for club or country since April 15, put the U.S. ahead in the 37th minute and doubled …

Christian Pulisic hurts right knee, joins Chelsea’s long injury list
1 year, 11 months ago

Christian Pulisic hurts right knee, joins Chelsea’s long injury list

The Hindu  

Christian Pulisic joined Chelsea’s long injury list after hurting his right knee while attempting a shot on goal in the 1-0 loss to Manchester City. The United States winger required treatment after appearing to jar his knee as City defender John Stones made a last-ditch tackle midway through the first half. On Pulisic, Chelsea manager Graham Potter said there was …

Christian Pulisic is ‘doing everything in my power’ to play for U.S. vs. Netherlands
2 years ago

Christian Pulisic is ‘doing everything in my power’ to play for U.S. vs. Netherlands

LA Times  

Christian Pulisic was unusually upbeat and engaged during a 14-minute media conference Thursday at the U.S. training complex in Doha, Qatar, two days after suffering a pelvic bruise in a World Cup game against Iran. Christian Pulisic learned the U.S. had advanced to the World Cup’s round of 16 by staring at a cellphone in a hospital examination room. “I’m …

Pulisic ‘day-to-day’ after Iran World Cup injury: US Soccer
2 years ago

Pulisic ‘day-to-day’ after Iran World Cup injury: US Soccer

The Hindu  

Christian Pulisic suffered a “pelvic contusion” during the USA’s World Cup victory over Iran but has vowed to be fit for his team’s last 16 clash with the Netherlands. A USA team spokesperson said in a statement on Wednesday that the Chelsea forward, who was injured while scoring the only goal in the 1-0 win over Iran, was regarded as …

Pulisic goal advances US in World Cup with 1-0 win over Iran
2 years ago

Pulisic goal advances US in World Cup with 1-0 win over Iran

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — Christian Pulisic kicked the ball, scored the goal and crashed into the goalkeeper, a collision that sent the American star to a hospital and the United States into the second round of the World Cup. Pulisic’s 38th-minute goal had held up, and the United States had beaten Iran 1-0 on Tuesday night in their politically charged rematch …

FIFA World Cup: Christian Pulisic helps USA down Iran 1-0 to secure knockout stage berth
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup: Christian Pulisic helps USA down Iran 1-0 to secure knockout stage berth

Firstpost  

Chelsea star Pulisic bundled home the do-or-die Group B game’s only goal on 38 minutes to set up a second round clash with Group A winners the Netherlands on Saturday. Doha: Christian Pulisic fired the United States into the last 16 of the World Cup on Tuesday as the Americans downed Iran 1-0 in their politically charged grudge match. “The …

U.S. players proud to put their bodies on the line to beat Iran, advance at World Cup
2 years ago

U.S. players proud to put their bodies on the line to beat Iran, advance at World Cup

LA Times  

U.S. players celebrate after defeating Iran to advance to the Round of 16 at the World Cup on Tuesday. The U.S. needed a victory over Iran to get to the World Cup’s final 16 and it got what it came for Tuesday, but just barely. United States’ Christian Pulisic scores his side’s opening goal during the World Cup group B …

Hoping to be man of hour, Pulisic has few minutes before Cup
2 years, 1 month ago

Hoping to be man of hour, Pulisic has few minutes before Cup

Associated Press  

Hoping to be the U.S. man of the hour, Christian Pulisic heads to the World Cup a man of few minutes. How — what’s this, what’s that?” Pulisic said last winter while in the U.S., “and, yeah, it’s tough. “I thought that I’d earned a start and, most importantly, he had assured me previously I was going to start.” Later …

Christian Pulisic embracing the pressure of spearheading U.S. World Cup ambitions
2 years, 1 month ago

Christian Pulisic embracing the pressure of spearheading U.S. World Cup ambitions

LA Times  

Landon Donovan was the young leader of a talented U.S. team that hadn’t won a World Cup game in eight years when he made his tournament debut in 2002. “There’s always pressure to do great and perform at the highest level every time you step onto the pitch.” Donovan thrived in his World Cup debut, tying for the team lead …

Pulisic must be ready to seize opportunity, says Chelsea’s Potter
2 years, 2 months ago

Pulisic must be ready to seize opportunity, says Chelsea’s Potter

The Hindu  

Graham Potter understands Christian Pulisic’s desire to get as much game time as possible ahead of the FIFA World Cup but the Chelsea manager said he has to make his team selections based on what is best for the Premier League club. American Pulisic has made just two Premier League starts this season and has had limited playing time recently. …

Chelsea forward Christian Pulisic reveals how bad blood with Thomas Tuchel started
2 years, 3 months ago

Chelsea forward Christian Pulisic reveals how bad blood with Thomas Tuchel started

Daily Mail  

The USMNT star revealed how his semi-final goal was born from disobedience Chelsea star Christian Pulisic has shed light on his troubled relationship with Thomas Tuchel and admitted he was left 'dumbfounded' after being dropped for the second leg of the Champions League semifinal. The former Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain manager was said to have told Pulisic he would be …

What changes for Christian Pulisic at Chelsea with Graham Potter’s arrival?
2 years, 3 months ago

What changes for Christian Pulisic at Chelsea with Graham Potter’s arrival?

New York Times  

Two weeks ago, it seemed like the only way Christian Pulisic would find a pathway to more playing time ahead of the World Cup this winter would be via a loan move away from Chelsea. Even if playing wing-back had been detrimental to Pulisic’s ability to impact games under Tuchel, the way Potter views the role fits the more progressive …

Qatar 2022: Alexi Lalas says the World Cup may 'bring out the best' of Chelsea's Christian Pulisic
2 years, 3 months ago

Qatar 2022: Alexi Lalas says the World Cup may 'bring out the best' of Chelsea's Christian Pulisic

Daily Mail  

Things simply aren't going the way of Christian Pulisic right now after yet another cameo performance from the bench. Following Pulisic's substitute appearance at St. Mary's, Lalas responded to a fan question, outlining his thoughts on whether Pulisic would potentially miss out on the starting XI if he remained on the outer at Stamford Bridge. The Fox Soccer Analyst responded …

Pulisic 1st hat trick leads US to 5-1 win, World Cup brink
2 years, 8 months ago

Pulisic 1st hat trick leads US to 5-1 win, World Cup brink

Associated Press  

ORLANDO, Fla. — American players unfurled a red-and-blue banner with “QUALIFIED” in bold, white letters, when Christian Pulisic realized what was going on. “Once we realized — there’s no need to show that off because we still have a job to do.” Pulisic’s first international hat trick led the U.S. over Panama 5-1 on Sunday night and moved the Americans …

Christian Pulisic named US Soccer's male player of the year
3 years ago

Christian Pulisic named US Soccer's male player of the year

The Hindu  

Chelsea forward Christian Pulisic has been named U.S. Soccer's male player of the year. Ricardo Pepi was named the governing body's young male player of the year before the U.S. team's final exhibition of 2021 against Bosnia and Herzegovina on Saturday night. For his national team, Pulisic served as team captain four times and also scored three game-winning goals, including …

Pulisic sparks US over Mexico 2-0 in World Cup qualifying
3 years, 1 month ago

Pulisic sparks US over Mexico 2-0 in World Cup qualifying

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — Christian Pulisic sent a message — with his head and his undershirt. Pulisic scored on his very first touch in the 74th minute, Weston McKennie added a goal in the 85th and the United States beat Mexico 2-0 Friday night in a World Cup qualifier — the “Dos a Cero” scoreline that became traditional early in the 21st …

World Cup Qualifiers: Christian Pulisic leads USMNT to 2-0 win over Mexico
3 years, 1 month ago

World Cup Qualifiers: Christian Pulisic leads USMNT to 2-0 win over Mexico

The Hindu  

Christian Pulisic came off the bench and scored in the 74th minute and Weston McKennie added a goal in the 85th minute as the United States defeated Mexico 2-0 on Friday night in a World Cup qualifier in Cincinnati. Zach Steffen made four saves to post the shutout for the US, which moved past Mexico atop the CONCACAF qualifying standings …

Pulisic won't start in US World Cup qualifier against Mexico
3 years, 1 month ago

Pulisic won't start in US World Cup qualifier against Mexico

The Hindu  

Christian Pulisic will not start in the United States' World Cup qualifier against Mexico on Friday. Pulisic sprained his left ankle during the Americans' World Cup qualifier at Honduras on Sept. 8 and didn't play again until Nov. 2, when came on for the final 17 minutes of Chelsea's Champions League match at Malmö. “And common sense is going to …

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Pulisic returns to US squad, but Dest misses out with injury
3 years, 1 month ago

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Pulisic returns to US squad, but Dest misses out with injury

The Hindu  

Christian Pulisic is back on the roster for the United States' World Cup qualifier against Mexico next week after recovering from a sprained ankle, and defender Sergino Dest will miss the match because of a back injury. Joe Scally, an 18-year-old defender who has become a starter for Borussia Mönchengladbach this season, was the lone first-time call-up on the 25-man …

Christian Pulisic to return to USMNT roster for World Cup qualifier vs. Mexico
3 years, 1 month ago

Christian Pulisic to return to USMNT roster for World Cup qualifier vs. Mexico

LA Times  

The United States’ Christian Pulisic dribbles the ball surrounded by Honduras players during a World Cup qualifying match in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, on Sept. 8. Christian Pulisic is returning to the U.S. national team for next week’s World Cup qualifier with Mexico after missing last month’s three qualifiers with an ankle injury. Among those joining Pulisic on the 25-man …

Christian Pulisic, Gio Reyna to miss US qualifiers, Weston McKennie returns
3 years, 2 months ago

Christian Pulisic, Gio Reyna to miss US qualifiers, Weston McKennie returns

The Hindu  

Christian Pulisic and Gio Reyna will miss the United States’ next three World Cup qualifiers because of injuries, and Weston McKennie is back on the roster after being dropped for two games for violating team COVID-19 protocols. DC United winger Paul Arriola, Columbus forward Gyasi Zardes, Valencia midfielder Yunus Musah and Lille forward Tim Weah were on the 27-man roster …

Christian Pulisic to miss US qualifying opener
3 years, 3 months ago

Christian Pulisic to miss US qualifying opener

The Hindu  

U.S. star Christian Pulisic did not travel with the team to El Salvador on Wednesday and will miss the Americans' opening World Cup qualifier. READ: U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter was to address Pulisic's status at a news conference later Wednesday in San Salvador, where the Americans play Thursday night. Brenden Aaronson or Konrad de la Fuente are the most likely …

Christian Pulisic scores in extra time to lift U.S. past Mexico for Nations League title
3 years, 6 months ago

Christian Pulisic scores in extra time to lift U.S. past Mexico for Nations League title

LA Times  

U.S. players celebrate a goal against Mexico during the second half of the CONCACAF Nations League championship match Sunday in Denver. Christian Pulisic converted a penalty kick in the 114th minute, backup goalkeeper Ethan Horvath stopped Andrés Guardado’s penalty kick in the 124th, and the United States overcame an early defensive blunder to beat Mexico 3-2 on Sunday night in …

Premier League: Christian Pulisic Scores 2 as Chelsea Beat Crystal Palace 4-1
3 years, 8 months ago

Premier League: Christian Pulisic Scores 2 as Chelsea Beat Crystal Palace 4-1

News 18  

American international Christian Pulisic scored twice for Chelsea in its 4-1 win at Crystal Palace that moved the team into fourth place in the Premier League on Saturday. Kai Havertz and Kurt Zouma also netted as Chelsea bounced back from a surprising 5-2 loss to West Bromwich Albion last weekend that threw the race for Champions League qualification wide open. …

Injured Pulisic leaves U.S. camp to recover at Chelsea - football news - sportstar
4 years, 1 month ago

Injured Pulisic leaves U.S. camp to recover at Chelsea - football news - sportstar

The Hindu  

U.S. winger Christian Pulisic will miss friendly internationals with Wales and Panama due to a hamstring injury and return to Premier League side Chelsea to recover, the head coach of the U.S. team, Gregg Berhalter, has said. The 22-year-old Pulisic, who had returned last month from a lengthy injury layoff, pulled up with a hamstring issue in the warm-up for …

Chelsea's Christian Pulisic out for six weeks due to injury
4 years, 4 months ago

Chelsea's Christian Pulisic out for six weeks due to injury

The Hindu  

Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic faces six weeks out with a right hamstring injury that could see him miss the start of the English Premier League. "With Christian Pulisic I think it’s going to be touch and go for the start of the season,” Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said on Friday. "In the big scheme of things with Christian, when he …

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