Tag: Rashford
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EPL: Marcus Rashford fit after knee fit
Manchester United FC Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Marcus Rashford was fit for Wednesday’s Premier League match with Sheffield United. Rashford had a scan on his knee after the FA Cup win over Liverpool at the weekend but the England forward is set to play as United try to protect their two-point lead. “He trained…
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Rashford reveals how Mourinho taught him to win penalties
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford says former manager Jose Mourinho made him more “savvy” in the penalty area. It follows recent debates over United’s penalty count with Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp suggesting Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side had won more than his over a far shorter period. The England striker, 23, said Mourinho changed his attitude…
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Man Utd can ‘still win a lot of trophies this year’ – Rashford
Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford insists they’re still capable of winning silverware this season. United were bundled out of the Champions League this week. Rashford commented: “We were in a tough group but we were in control of the group and we let it slip. “We take responsibility for it but have to move forward.…
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Why I gave up hat-trick for Rashford – Fernandes
Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes has revealed he passed up the opportunity to score a Champions League hat-trick to help the confidence of team-mate Marcus Rashford. The Portuguese star scored twice in the Red Devils 4-1 rout of Istanbul Basaksehir at Old Trafford on Tuesday evening – with Rashford’s spot kick and Daniel James’ late…
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UCL: Rashford scores hat-trick in Man Utd victory
Marcus Rashford came off the bench to score a clinical hat-trick as Manchester United continued their recent momentum by taking apart RB Leipzig in the Champions League. England international Rashford came on just after the hour mark and netted three goals in 16 minutes, first running clear to calmly slot in, then smashing in a…
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Rashford strikes late as Man Utd sink PSG again
Manchester United got their 2020/2021 UEFA Champions League campaign underway in emphatic style on Tuesday when Marcus Rashford’s late goal earned them a 2-1 victory at Paris St-Germain (PSG). The result handed the French champions their first group stage home defeat in 16 years. Rashford netted three minutes from time. His goal came 18 months…
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Rashford injured as United defeat Wolves in FA Cup replay
The ending of Manchester United’s FA Cup third-round replay against Wolves saw Marcus Rashford leave the being with what appeared to be a back injury. The United striker landed awkwardly after tangling with Wolves full-back Matt Doherty and was replaced by Jesse Lingard in the 80th minute of the game, having come on as a…
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Rashford ruins Mourinho’s return to Old Trafford
Marcus Rashford ruined José Mourinho’s return to Old Trafford as Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 on Wednesday. Rashford scored in each half to give Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Mourinho’s successor something to cheer. Dele Alli scored Spur’s only goal in the 39th minute to cancel Rashford’s first goal in the 6th minute. But on return,…
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Rashford penalty gives United edge over Leicester
Marcus Rashford put the frustration of a previous penalty miss behind him by scoring from the spot to give Manchester United a much-needed 1-0 win over Leicester at Old Trafford on Saturday. But manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was left with more unanswered questions about his team’s prospects as Rashford’s first-half penalty secured just his team’s…
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EPL: Rashford penalty helps Man Utd beat Leicester
Manchester United returned to winning ways and ended Leicester’s unbeaten start to the season by edging to a Premier League victory in a pulsating contest at Old Trafford. After thrashing Chelsea 4-0 on the opening day, United had failed to win any of their last three games but took all the points to inflict Leicester’s…