Manchester United star Marcus Rashford targeted by racist abuse after Arsenal draw

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer admits Manchester United coaches are working on a specific finish Marcus Rashford is struggling to master in training.Rashford struck his 17th goal of the season in the 4-0 Europa League thrashing of Real Sociedad but his performance was marred by some glaring one-on-one misses in the first-half.The 23-year-old broke into the United side as a centre forward five years ago but Solskjaer has primarily used Rashford on the left flank,

straight to your inbox every day for freePaul Scholes says Marcus Rashford needs to develop a ruthless streak in front of goal to move to the next level for Manchester United. The 23-year-old spurned two first-half chances in United's Europa League 4-0 win against Real Sociedad, with goalkeeper Alex Remiro pulling off two good saves to deny the forward.

straight to your inbox every day for freeMarcus Rashford says he was always aware that he would be criticised by some for his campaign to end child food poverty.Rashford has been proclaimed as a national hero over the last 12 months for his work during the coronavirus pandemic in raising awareness of children going hungry and forcing the government to u-turn on their decision not to extend free school meals in the holidays.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United striker Marcus Rashford praised Kylian Mbappe after the Frenchman's sensational performance against Barcelona on Tuesday. The Frenchman, starting on the left flank for Paris Saint-Germain, hit a hat-trick in a 4-1 win, and was widely praised for his display.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United forward Marcus Rashford has posted an emotional message to Ravel Morrison after his fellow Old Trafford graduate shared several eye-catching revelations about his football career. Morrison, who remains a free agent after bringing his short spell at Dutch Eredivisie side Den Haag to a premature end last month, was the latest guest on Rio Ferdinand's Vibe with Five podcast.

straight to your inbox every day for freeWhen Marcus Rashford was asked to move from the right of the Manchester United attack to the left at The Hawthorns on Sunday it was a trudge across the pitch he has become used to.In three of his last six games for United Rashford has occupied both wing positions in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's three-pronged attack at one stage or another.

straight to your inbox every day for freeMarcus Rashford says his time working under Jose Mourinho at Manchester United helped him become a better player - and a better person.Rashford came through the youth ranks at United and burst onto the first-team scene during Louis van Gaal's tenure at Old Trafford. The striker continued his development with Mourinho, who spent a turbulent two-and-a-half years as United boss between 2016 and 2018.

straight to your inbox every day for freeMarcus Rashford is the most difficult Manchester United player to play against in training, according to Teden Mengi. Mengi is currently on loan with Derby County for the remainder of the 2020/21 season after being recruited by Wayne Rooney for the club’s battle against relegation from the Championship.

straight to your inbox every day for freeMason Greenwood was substituted in the second-half against West Ham because Manchester United are managing his game-time.Greenwood, 19, has started in six of United's last seven matches but was replaced by Edinson Cavani in the 86th minute, much to the surprise of many observers who felt he had performed better than fellow forwards Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial.Martial was starting for the first time in four games but failed to score while

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United cannot rely on Marcus Rashford to score 20 or more goals a season. That's the view of United legend Andy Cole, who believes the England international needs to take a leaf out of Edinson Cavani's book when it comes to being ruthless in front of goal.

straight to your inbox every day for freeMarcus Rashford expressed sympathy for Southampton player Alex Jankewitz, whose sending off was a major talking point in Manchester United's 9-0 drubbing of Saints. The debutant midfielder was shown a red card inside two minutes at Old Trafford for a studs-up challenge on Scott McTominay.United made him and Southampton pay, plundering four goals in the first half and five more after the break.

straight to your inbox every day for freeGreater Manchester Police have issued a statement condemning online racist abuse suffered by Manchester United players in the past few days.Marcus Rashford was the victim of some horrific online abuse in the wake of United's 0-0 draw at Arsenal on Saturday night, which he described as "humanity and social media at its worst".

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United players were disappointed at not claiming all three points against Arsenal after spurning several good chances at the Emirates.David de Gea revealed the dressing room was dejected after a goalless draw that saw United lose ground in the title race for the second time this week.Marcus Rashford and Edinson Cavani both saw big chances come and go against the Gunners, who hit the bar themselves through Alexandre Lacazette.De Gea felt his

straight to your inbox every day for freeJamie Carragher believes Paul Pogba's impressive performances off the left flank for Manchester United have caused a problem for Marcus Rashford.Pogba has been in fine form for United over the past couple of months and started on the wing for big games against Liverpool and Arsenal of late, allowing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to still play two holding midfielders behind Bruno Fernandes.

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer urged Marcus Rashford to get on the front foot against Gabriel Martinelli during the first half of Manchester United's game against Arsenal.Rashford was named on the right wing for the Premier League clash, facing the left-hand duo of Martinelli and Cedric Soares.When Cedric was booked early on, Solskjaer was heard urging Rashford to attack on the wing and take his man on."Marcus, he cannot defend," Solskjaer said, according to

straight to your inbox every day for freeRio Ferdinand was critical of Bruno Fernandes, Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford, Alex Telles, David de Gea and Nemanja Matic after Manchester United lost to Sheffield United.United fell to a shock 2-1 defeat at Old Trafford on Wednesday night, with goals from Kean Bryan and Oliver Burke securing only a second Premier League victory of the season for the visitors.

United have slight injury concerns over Marcus Rashford, with the England striker coming off with a knee injury in their previous game against Liverpool.

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are the Manchester United evening headlines on Tuesday, January 26. Marcus Rashford has been declared fit for Manchester United 's Premier League clash with Sheffield United on Wednesday evening.

straight to your inbox every day for freeVictor Lindelof told Manchester United teenager Mason Greenwood to keep improving after he ended his goal drought in the FA Cup win against Liverpool.Greenwood scored United's equaliser in a thrilling 3-2 win, with Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes also on the scoresheet to set up a fifth-round clash with West Ham.Rashford set Greenwood up for the first-half strike before the 19-year-old returned the favour early in the second half.