🇺🇸 USMNT Standouts Shine Across LeaguesSeveral American players delivered notable performances this past weekend: Christian Pulisic scored and assisted in AC Milan’s 3-1 victory over Bologna, bringing his season total to 27 goal contributions—his best in Europe to date. Alex Zendejas netted both goals for Club América in a 2-0 win over Pachuca, securing a spot in the Liga MX semifinals. Brian White scored twice for Vancouver in a 2-2 draw with LAFC, earning Man of the Match honors. Diego Luna scored a remarkable goal for Real Salt Lake in a 1-1 draw with FC Dallas. Other notable performances included assists from Weston McKennie (Juventus) and strong showings by Tyler Adams (Bournemouth) and Matt Freese (NYCFC). —🏆 Upcoming Fixtures: Coppa Italia & Gold CupThis week, Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah aim to secure silverware with AC Milan in the Coppa Italia final against Bologna on Wednesday. Looking ahead, the USMNT is set to compete in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup, facing Haiti, Saudi Arabia, and Trinidad and Tobago in the group stage. —⚠️ Concerns and CriticismDespite individual successes, the USMNT faces scrutiny following recent defeats to Panama and Canada in the Nations League. Former captain Clint Dempsey emphasized that failing to advance past the group stage in the 2026 World Cup would be a significant disappointment. Additionally, defender Sergiño Dest highlighted a need for greater effort and cohesion within the team. —⚽ Club World Cup Playoff: LAFC vs. Club AméricaOn May 31, LA
