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VIDEO: Christian Pulisic, take a bow! USMNT star hits stunning left-foot thunderbolt to equalise for AC Milan in dying moments against Monza - only for cruel final twist to rob ten-man Rossoneri of a point

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  • Pulisic got goal and assist to equalise
  • Monza scored 90th minute goal to win it
  • Huge blow to AC Milan's Serie A title hopes
  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    The United States international got the ball on the right side of Monza's box and made space for himself before lashing it into the top corner to make it 2-2, having already provided a headed assist for Olivier Giroud to halve his team's deficit.

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  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Pulisic's goal appeared to have secured a vital point for the Rossoneri, but Monza managed to blast in a 90th minute goal and make it 3-2. There was hope for Milan when the goal was reviewed by VAR, but it was allowed to stand in the end. Incredibly, Monza went on to score another goal to make it 4-2 and secure the three points.

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    WHAT NEXT FOR AC MILAN?

    The defeat deals a significant blow to AC Milan's hopes of winning the Serie A title. They are now 11 points behind league leaders and city rivals Inter. They will now turn their attention to Thursday's Europa League play-off against Rennes. The Italians have a 3-0 aggregate lead from the first leg.