Weston McKennie helped Juventus secure a thrilling 4-3 victory over Inter Milan, returning to the starting lineup. Meanwhile, Yunus Musah debuted for Atalanta in a commanding 4-1 win against Lecce. Both teams are gaining momentum as they prepare for upcoming Champions League matches.
Antonee Robinson vs Brenden Aaronson. Haji Wright vs Josh Sargent. These are a couple of the intriguing storylines from this weekend’s European match fixtures. The European club season is back in earnest after the September international break, and U.S. men’s national team (USMNT) players are scattered across the European top flights. For many, this weekend […]
Yunus Musah has joined Atalanta Bergamo on a one-season loan from AC Milan, with an option to buy next summer. The 22-year-old midfielder aims to bolster a transitioning squad after Atalanta’s coaching change. Musah’s versatility also addresses defensive gaps, and he is the first American player for the club amid their continued European competition.
In the opening of the Serie A season, AC Milan suffered a 1-2 loss to newly promoted Cremonese, with Christian Pulisic showing moments of quality but failing to impact the scoreline significantly. In Serie B, Jonathan Klinsmann excelled, securing a 3-1 victory for Cesena against Pescara. Other Americans like Gianluca Busio, Weston McKennie and Andrija Novakovich had mixed results.
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.
The dust has settled from this Summer’s Gold Cup. With the final official competition for the US Men’s National Team (USMNT) before the 2026 World Cup behind us, now’s a good time to assess where the players stand. Who has the best chance of making Pochettino’s USMNT World Cup squad? This is a different team […]
