Christian Pulisic said his exclusion from the U.S. men's national team roster for this month's friendlies was out of an abundance of caution, admitting the time would be better spent "fully car [ing] for myself" in the early stages of his recovery from a hamstring injury.

While doing his best to avoid any declarations he may come to regret, AC Milan forward Christian Pulisic admitted that Sunday’s derby win over Inter “sends a message” to the rest of Serie A that the Rossoneri are very much in the title race.