Christian Pulisic’s standout performance with a goal led AC Milan to a 2-0 victory over Bari in the Coppa Italia. Venezia, led by Gianluca Busio, dominated Mantova with a 4-0 win. Meanwhile, Jonathan Klinsmann’s strong penalty shootout display was overshadowed as Cesena fell to Pisa after missing four penalties.
Tim Weah made the most of his substitute appearance in Juve’s second leg of the Coppa Italia semifinal on Tuesday night, setting up what would be the winning goal of the two legs, and helping to see his team through to a final date with Atalanta.
Christian Pulisic continued his strong run of form with AC Milan as they extended their unbeaten run, while Weston McKennie and Tim Weah helped Juventus avoid an embarrassing let-down against Serie A’s cellar dweller.
The 15-point deduction announced on Juventus by the Italian Football Federation for financial violations has added a complicated degree of uncertainty to Weston McKennie’s long-term future with the club.
Weston McKennie’s early assist for Juventus set the tone for an overall fine performance, as the Bianconeri were able to finally prevail over a plucky Monza squad to reach the final eight of the competition. Juventus 2 – 1 Monza For the second time in three games, McKennie was deployed on the right side of […]
Sergiño Dest was one of the few nice surprises for AC Milan on Wednesday night, putting in his best performance to date for the Rossoneri in their otherwise shocking overtime loss against ten-man Torino in the Coppa Italia.
Ascoli midfielder Anthony Fontana won the Battle of the Yanks in the Coppa Italia first round, with his injury-time goal overcoming a pair of late assists by Venezia’s Andrija Novakovich to assure victory for Ascoli.
Weston McKennie and Juventus are two wins away from their second straight Coppa Italia trophy, after a dramatic, last-second victory over Sassuolo saw them reach the final four of the competition.
Tanner Tessmann was called upon to man Venezia’s midfield in their Coppa Italia Round of 16 game against Atalanta, and put in a solid shift to help keep it close for the duration as they eventually crashed out of the competition in a two-goal loss.
Tanner Tessmann and debutant Jack de Vries both saw the field for Venezia on Tuesday afternoon, as they were made to struggle against second-tier Ternana before eventually advancing to the next round of the Coppa Italia.
