AC Milan forward Christian Pulisic has directly addressed and denied rumors that he is dating actress Sydney Sweeney. The speculation about Pulisic’s personal life emerged as the American national team star is performing well with Milan. According to TMZ, the rumors originated in Italy, where several sports celebrity pages published unverified information suggesting Pulisic and Sweeney were in a romantic relationship.

Christian Pulisic and actress Sydney Sweeney. Photo: People

On 28/12, Pulisic responded directly on his Instagram account: "Please stop fabricating stories about my personal life. Sources must be responsible, as it can affect others' lives." In a comment under another post discussing the rumor, the 27-year-old forward wrote: "Fake news. Stop this stupid rumor."

The rumors initially appeared on the Instagram page Bomber’s DNA, subsequently picked up by Italian publications like Gazzetta dello Sport, before circulating widely on social media.

Sweeney, 28 years old, is an American actress known for her striking physique. She has received two Emmy nominations for outstanding supporting roles in the series Euphoria and The White Lotus. Sweeney has also appeared in popular films such as Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Madame Web, and most recently, The Housemaid.

Despite the off-field speculation, Pulisic has maintained strong form on the pitch. In a match on 28/12, he opened the scoring in Milan’s 3-0 victory over Hellas Verona. Since the start of the 2025-2026 season, Pulisic has scored 8 goals in Serie A, placing him second in the top scorer race, behind Lautaro Martinez (9 goals for Inter). Milan is also currently second in the league table, trailing Inter by one point.

Sweeney's romantic life has recently been linked to music producer Scooter Braun, according to People magazine. The two reportedly started dating in 9/2025 and have made several public appearances together. A source indicated that Braun and Sweeney maintain a good, serious relationship. They have been seen holding hands in Los Angeles and vacationing at popular locations across the US.

Pulisic has been dating golfer Alexa Melton since 2024. Some older photos of Melton with Pulisic are still visible on social media, though both rarely publicize their private lives to the media. Pulisic is known as a reserved player who rarely shares details about his personal life off the field.