Marcus Rashford has brief cameo in England's loss to Argentina
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 12:15 PM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
England lost 2-1 to Argentina in the 2026 World Cup semi-final on July 15. Marcus Rashford played only a brief role as a substitute, coming on late in the match after Anthony Gordon's goal gave England a lead. Thierry Henry criticized manager Thomas Tuchel for not utilizing Rashford earlier, arguing that a more offensive approach was needed. England is set to face France in the third-place playoff on July 18, with fans hoping for more involvement from young player Kobbie Mainoo.
- •England lost 2-1 to Argentina in the semi-final.
- •Marcus Rashford played as a substitute, entering during stoppage time.
- •Henry criticized Tuchel for defensive tactics after England took the lead.
- •England's third-place playoff against France is scheduled for July 18.
- •Rashford's limited contributions may affect his status at Manchester United.
- 12:15 PMYahoo Sports — Henry explains Tuchel’s Marcus Rashford error vs Argentina
"Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford was only afforded a brief cameo in England’s 2-1 defeat to Argentina on Wednesday, 15 July, in the 2026 World Cup semi-final. The English forward’s future...
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