Rashford focuses on World Cup after Barcelona contract talks stall
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 7:50 AM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Marcus Rashford confirmed he will delay any decisions regarding his future until after England's World Cup campaign concludes. Following his loan at FC Barcelona, where he expressed a desire to stay, Rashford’s hopes for a permanent move faded as negotiations stalled. The 26-year-old acknowledged he aimed to resolve his situation prior to the tournament but is now focused on England, who have reached the Round of 16 and will face Mexico. Competing for a starting spot with Anthony Gordon adds further context to his current priorities.
- •Rashford finished a loan spell at FC Barcelona.
- •He is concentrating on the World Cup with England.
- •Barcelona declined to sign him permanently.
- •Manchester United and other clubs remain interested.
- •England face Mexico in the Round of 16.
- 7:50 AMYahoo Sports — Rashford addresses future after Barcelona permanent move falls through: ‘Was very clear with everyone involved…’
"Following the completion of his loan spell at FC Barcelona, Marcus Rashford has made it clear that he will not make any decisions about his club future until England’s World Cup campaign comes to an...
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