Christian Pulisic is on pace for the best season of his career -- in a season that will conclude with a home World Cup for the United States. The American standout scored the opening goal for AC Milan in a 3-0 victory over Hellas Verona in Serie A on Sunday to raise his total to 10 goals and two assists in 15 matches across all competitions with the Rossoneri.
Napoli booked their place in the Supercoppa Italiana final after goals in either half from David Neres and Rasmus Hojlund sealed a 2-0 win over AC Milan. The current Serie A champions will face the winner of the other semi-final between Bologna and Inter on Friday, with the showpiece match taking place on December 22. Mike Maignan almost gifted Napoli an early goal when he spilled Matteo Politano's inviting corner, but on the rebound, Eljif Elmas could only steer his effort wide of the mark.
RB Leipzig accepts parting ways with long-term Bayern target Xavi Simons but emphasizes that they will not entertain offers below €70 million.