As the 2026 World Cup grows exceedingly close, a grim streak continues for U.S. national team forward Christian Pulisic, who has now reached 17 consecutive games without a goal for AC Milan. The star is endearingly known as “Captain America” for his typical heroics as an American star across the pond in European soccer, which has included becoming the youngest American player to score 10 international goals (20 years, 189 days) and the first American man to play in a Champions League final (2020–21), which his Chelsea side won. He is now, however, in the worst drought of his entire career . The 27-year-old last found the back of the net in 2025, a fall from top form that has recently demoted him to a bench role for the Serie A giants. The four-time winner of U.S. Soccer Male Athlete of the Year hasn’t scored for the national team since November 2024, an even more worrisome timeline given the nation looks to him specifically to lead the USMNT in a glorious World Cup run next month.…