Overview
- AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri said Christian Pulisic is fit and available for Saturday’s match at Parma, with Italian reports indicating an arrangement to keep him in Italy during the international break.
- U.S. Soccer announced a 25-man roster for friendlies against Paraguay on Nov. 15 in Chester, Pennsylvania, and Uruguay on Nov. 18 in Tampa, Florida, recalling Gio Reyna for his first camp since March.
- Pulisic was left off the roster to provide him the chance to recover fully, Pochettino said, despite the player’s readiness for club selection.
- Injuries and recovery kept several regulars out, including Tim Weah, Antonee Robinson, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Malik Tillman and Johnny Cardoso, while Weston McKennie and Matt Turner were also omitted.
- Separately, AC Milan forward Santiago Giménez announced he is pausing international duty with Mexico to focus on rehabbing a lingering ankle injury.