Pulisic tops Dempsey's USMNT goal mark in Milan win

Why Pulisic deserves 'huge respect' after breaking Dempsey's goal recordShaka Hislop and Steve Nicol praise Christian Pulisic after he became the top USMNT scorer in Europe's top five leagues.Christian Pulisic is in fine form nine months before a World Cup in his home country.

The United States forward scored twice and was involved in another goal as AC Milan won at previously unbeaten Udinese 3-0 in Serie A on Saturday.

It was the type of performance that American fans hope to see at the 2026 World Cup that the U.S. is co-hosting with Canada and Mexico. Pulisic and U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino recently indicated that they had moved on from some controversy after the top American player…