Overview
- Pulisic wrote on Instagram Stories, "Please stop with the made up stories about my personal life. Need to hold sources accountable, it can affect people’s lives."
- He also replied under a post spreading the claim, saying, "Fake news guys let’s stop with the silly rumor."
- The rumor circulated after a social-media account was cited by Italian press, including La Gazzetta dello Sport, though the initial sourcing remains unclear.
- Recent reports note Pulisic has been linked to golfer Alexa Melton, while People reports Sydney Sweeney has been dating Scooter Braun since September.
- Some coverage pointed to Pulisic’s weekend goal celebration and the flood of social-media replies as context for how the unfounded story spread.