Marcus Rashford returns for Manchester United in loss to AC Milan

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Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Marcus Rashford returns for Manchester United in loss to AC Milan
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Marcus Rashford made his first appearance for Manchester United in 20 months during a 4-2 defeat against AC Milan on August 15, 2026. Rashford entered as a second-half substitute, helping to restore United's lead after Harry Maguire opened the scoring early in the match. AC Milan, managed by Ruben Amorim, marked his first victory with goals from Alphadjo Cisse, Goncalo Ramos, and Ruben Loftus-Cheek. Despite the loss, manager Michael Carrick expressed excitement about Rashford's return to the squad. Manchester United will open their Premier League season against Hull City on August 19, 2026, where Rashford may play a more prominent role.

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  • Rashford last played for United 20 months ago.
  • United conceded three goals in 15 minutes during the second half.
  • Maguire scored the opener just 2 minutes into the match.
  • Unity will face Hull City in their Premier League opener on August 19.
  • Amorim secured his first win as AC Milan manager.
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Rashford was a second-half substitute in United’s 4-2 defeat to Ruben Amorim’s AC Milan

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