Marcus Rashford contributes to England's comeback against France at World Cup

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Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Marcus Rashford contributes to England's comeback against France at World Cup
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Marcus Rashford played the first half in England's 6-4 victory over France in the World Cup bronze medal match on July 19. He registered an assist for Bukayo Saka's goal and was involved heavily in the attack, helping his team to a 4-0 lead at halftime. Despite missing a one-on-one chance, Rashford showcased his skills with three key passes and a long-range effort saved by the French goalkeeper Mike Maignan. His strong performance comes as he prepares to return to Manchester United and new manager Michael Carrick, following a holiday break.

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  • •Rashford starts on the left wing for England against France
  • •England leads 4-0 at halftime of the bronze medal match
  • •Rashford assists Bukayo Saka's opening goal
  • •He completed 90% of his passes and had three key passes
  • •Rashford returns to Manchester United for pre-season training soon
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