
Harry Maguire: Marcus Rashford a 'Big Asset' for the Team
Harry Maguire says players hope Marcus Rashford stays, calling him a 'big asset' who can improve the team. Maguire, who has played with Rashford for years, knows his threat well.
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Harry Maguire says players hope Marcus Rashford stays, calling him a 'big asset' who can improve the team. Maguire, who has played with Rashford for years, knows his threat well.

Marcus Rashford has officially returned to Manchester United following a loan spell at Barcelona last season. The forward's comeback marks his re-integration into the squad.

Marcus Rashford returned to Carrington today, and Manchester United believe he has serious chances of staying. Rashford will not consider Turkey or Saudi Arabia as destinations this summer, with the club opening doors for him to remain.

Marcus Rashford has officially said goodbye to Barcelona as he returns to Manchester United for pre-season, expressing gratitude for his time at the club and wishing them success.

Marcus Rashford's £40m release clause for clubs other than Liverpool and Manchester City expired on July 15. Any future sale now requires negotiation. The 28-year-old returns to training after a break and will consider approaches, having already rejected more lucrative options.

Marcus Rashford has no plans to move to Turkey this summer and has held no talks with Fenerbahçe. He will return for pre-season at Manchester United as Michael Carrick wants to work with him, though a top club bid could still prompt a departure.

Marcus Rashford says he is not concerned about the altitude at Mexico's Azteca Stadium, where England will play a friendly, noting that players are accustomed to different environments.

Marcus Rashford stated he wanted any move done before the World Cup or to wait until after, emphasizing he wants to be fully present in the moment and that the team is fighting for something special.

Marcus Rashford is set to retain his starting spot for England's World Cup round-of-32 match against DR Congo. Noni Madueke returns to the lineup as Bukayo Saka manages fitness, while Declan Rice replaces Morgan Rogers and Djed Spence starts as expected.

Manchester United's midfield recruitment plans remain unaffected by Manuel Ugarte's injury, with Mateus Fernandes as the immediate priority. The club is also considering other targets, though the injury may impact plans for a left-sided forward, increasing the likelihood of Marcus Rashford staying.

Manchester United have had direct contact with Marcus Rashford's camp in amicable talks. The club is open to welcoming him back to training, and Rashford is open to starting pre-season under Carrick. However, no guarantee he stays, with bids to be considered later.

Marcus Rashford makes his first start at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as England face Panama. Elliot Anderson retains his place despite glute tightness and is expected to undergo a medical in Kansas City before his £116m move to Manchester City.

England assistant coach Anthony Barry will continue conducting televised half-time interviews during the World Cup after giving a blunt assessment of the team's first-half display against Croatia. The England camp supports his honesty, viewing it as a better use of time than having manager Thomas Tuchel or players handle media duties.

England's 4-2 win over Croatia in their World Cup opener raised questions for head coach Thomas Tuchel, particularly over his defensive selection of Ezri Konsa over Marc Guehi and the attacking role of Marcus Rashford. Tuchel must decide whether to stick or twist ahead of the match against Ghana.

England fans erupted in celebration as the Three Lions defeated Croatia 4-2 in the World Cup group stage. Harry Kane scored twice in the first half, including a retaken penalty, with additional goals from Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford. Celebrations also occurred in Zagreb after Croatia's two goals.

Harry Kane scored twice, including a retaken penalty, as England beat Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup Group L opener. Second-half goals from Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford secured the win after a chaotic first half ended 2-2.

Substitute Marcus Rashford scored England's fourth goal to seal a 4-2 victory over Croatia in their opening Group L match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Marcus Rashford's Manchester United contract includes a £40m release clause for all clubs except Manchester City and Liverpool. A €30m buy option in his Barcelona loan expired yesterday.

Marcus Rashford's loan to Barcelona ended without a permanent transfer, leaving his future at Manchester United uncertain. The forward will return to United with a high salary, but the club may seek to sell him amid cost-cutting measures.

Barcelona will not pay the €30 million buy option for Marcus Rashford, which expires in five days. The forward is set to return to Manchester United, but Barcelona remains open to negotiating a new loan deal if United agrees.