Tag: Rashford

Marcus Rashford: Why do Barcelona want to sign the Manchester United forward?
19 July 2025 Off

Marcus Rashford: Why do Barcelona want to sign the Manchester United forward?

By Total Football News

If United, who finished 15th in the Premier League last season, don’t want Rashford – why are La Liga champions Barcelona after him?

Barca haven’t exactly struggled for goals over the past year, scoring 102 on their way to winning the league.

They also netted 43 as they reached the Champions League semi-finals in 2024-25, the second-most in a single campaign.

If anything, their shortcomings were at the back rather

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Marcus Rashford: Barcelona open talks to sign Manchester United forward
19 July 2025 Off

Marcus Rashford: Barcelona open talks to sign Manchester United forward

By Total Football News

Barcelona sporting director Deco has previously spoken of his admiration for Rashford – as well as Liverpool winger Luis Diaz.

“When we go to the market, there are names that we know and that could improve the team,” he told Catalan radio station RAC1 in May.

“We like Luis, we like Rashford and we like other players,” he said.

For his part, Rashford last month spoke of how he would

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Manchester United transfers: What next for Rashford, Garnacho and Antony?
15 July 2025 Off

Manchester United transfers: What next for Rashford, Garnacho and Antony?

By Total Football News

Injuries have dented the confidence of Luke Shaw and Lisandro Martinez, who must compete for a place in a defence containing promising youngsters Leny Yoro and Ayden Heaven.

Andre Onana’s pre-season hamstring issue gives Amorim an opportunity to assess his goalkeeping options but, in truth, unless 21-year-old Radek Vitek steps up, the choice will be to stick or twist with the Cameroon international given Altay Bayindir was given his chance

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Marcus Rashford: Man Utd forward to return to training on Monday
4 July 2025 Off

Marcus Rashford: Man Utd forward to return to training on Monday

By Total Football News

Rashford said last month he would like to play alongside forward Lamine Yamal at Barcelona.

United’s pre-season training starts on Monday, and sources close to Rashford have said he has no problem with returning.

The club’s first pre-season friendly is against Leeds on 19 July in Stockholm before they go to the US for the Premier League Summer Series friendlies.

Rashford has spent 20 years at United, scoring 138 goals

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Football gossip: Rashford, Gyokeres, Diomande, Frattesi, Madueke
2 July 2025 Off

Football gossip: Rashford, Gyokeres, Diomande, Frattesi, Madueke

By Total Football News

Bayern Munich consider move for Marcus Rashford, Arsenal close in on deal for Viktor Gyokeres, Crystal Palace agree £47m price for Ousmane Diomande.

Bayern Munich are considering a shock move for Manchester United and England forward Marcus Rashford, 27, after being impressed by his form on loan at Aston Villa last season. (Sun)

Arsenal are moving closer to a deal for Sporting forward Viktor Gyokeres. The 27-year-old Swede

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Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho posts picture wearing Rashford shirt
22 June 2025 Off

Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho posts picture wearing Rashford shirt

By Total Football News

Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho has shown his support for team-mate Marcus Rashford by posing in his Aston Villa shirt on holiday.

The Argentine posted a picture on his social media on Sunday night of himself wearing Villa’s claret & blue home kit with ‘Rashford 9’ on the back.

Rashford, who has two years to run on his United deal, commented: “My brother” on Garnacho’s post and accompanied it with

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Marcus Rashford: Forward believes Manchester United would be prepared to sell him for £40m
15 May 2025 Off

Marcus Rashford: Forward believes Manchester United would be prepared to sell him for £40m

By Total Football News

The simple truth is if Rashford sticks to his guns over his wages – and his United contract does not run out until 2028, very few clubs in the world could afford him.

It means United have to offer an incentive to negotiate a sale, through a reduced fee or offering to pay a portion of his wages or both.

United sources previously said Villa would end up covering between

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Marcus Rashford: Aston Villa forward set to miss rest of season with hamstring injury
28 April 2025 Off

Marcus Rashford: Aston Villa forward set to miss rest of season with hamstring injury

By Total Football News

If he does return before then, Rashford’s final league appearance of the season would be against Tottenham on 18 May because he is not eligible to play in Villa’s final match of the campaign against United on 25 May.

Rashford was at Saturday’s high-profile boxing fight between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

He has already decided not to speak to any clubs about his future

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Marcus Rashford: Striker feels it unlikely he will play for Manchester United again under Ruben Amorim
23 April 2025 Off

Marcus Rashford: Striker feels it unlikely he will play for Manchester United again under Ruben Amorim

By Total Football News

Rashford is a more attractive proposition for potential suitors than he was when he joined Villa on 2 February.

While four goals in 17 games could not be regarded as prolific, his overall contribution – including six assists – to the Villa cause has been significant.

It earned Rashford a recall to the England fold and has kept fellow international Ollie Watkins frustrated on the Villa substitutes bench.

Saturday’s FA

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Brighton & Hove Albion 0-3 Aston Villa: Marcus Rashford sets Villa on way to victory
2 April 2025 Off

Brighton & Hove Albion 0-3 Aston Villa: Marcus Rashford sets Villa on way to victory

By Total Football News

Rashford’s renaissance at Aston Villa has been slow and steady under the shrewd guidance of manager Unai Emery, as he rebuilt the forward’s confidence and self-belief after being exiled under Ruben Amorim at Manchester United.

After winning an England recall, Rashford rediscovered his goalscoring touch with a double at Deepdale, and his increasing self-belief was on show again at The Amex Stadium.

The 27-year-old showed high-quality touches in the first

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