Manchester United Shut Door on New Marcus Rashford Barcelona Loan

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Manchester United Shut Door on New Marcus Rashford Barcelona Loan

United will reject any fresh Barcelona loan approach for Rashford, sources told ESPN, after the Catalans let a June 15 $34.8 million purchase option expire. The 28-year-old is expected back at Carrington after his World Cup break. Barcelona still interests him after 14 goals in 49 appearances. Barcelona is only interested in another loan after Anthony Gordon's arrival.

By Tanish Chachra

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Stephen A. Smith Wonders if France Can "Finally" Win the World Cup

Smith backed France on First Take after Mbappe scored twice in their 3-1 win over Senegal. "Could this be the year that they finally get it done and they win the World Cup considering Mbappe and what we saw him do yesterday and what we know he's capable of doing because he's done it before," Smith said on First Take.

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Canada, Mexico, and Switzerland Set World Cup Slate Tonight

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Canada, Mexico, and Switzerland Set World Cup Slate Tonight

Switzerland face Bosnia and Herzegovina at 3 p.m. ET to open the World Cup slate. Canada meet Qatar at 6 p.m. ET in Group B, before Mexico and South Korea close the night at 9 p.m. ET in Group A. Three games carry the evening window, with points and early group positioning already on the line tonight.

By Tanish Chachra

Roberto Martinez Linked With Al-Nassr After Portugal’s World Cup Draw

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Roberto Martinez Linked With Al-Nassr After Portugal’s World Cup Draw

Martinez has opened talks with Al-Nassr, according to RMC Sport, with discussions beginning before Portugal’s World Cup opener. His side drew 1-1 with DR Congo, leaving Portugal third in Group K after Colombia beat Uzbekistan. Ronaldo, Al-Nassr’s 40-year-old star, played all 90 minutes as Martinez’s contract nears expiry after the tournament, when a move could happen next.

By Tanish Chachra

Arsenal Launch Bid for Leicester’s 16-Year-Old Jeremy Monga

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Arsenal Launch Bid for Leicester’s 16-Year-Old Jeremy Monga

Arsenal have sent an official bid to Leicester for their teenage star. "16-year-old winger keen on joining #AFC and deal moving quickly now with optimism to sign #LCFC talent, seen as huge prospect for the future," reported Fabrizio Romano on X. The England U19 international has one goal and two assists in 27 Championship appearances.

By Tanish Chachra

Cristiano Ronaldo Defends Portugal After DR Congo Draw

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Cristiano Ronaldo Defends Portugal After DR Congo Draw

Ronaldo defended Portugal after their 1-1 World Cup opener against DR Congo in Houston, despite heading straight down the tunnel at full-time. Speaking to Sport TV while signing autographs, he refused to blame teammates. “Nothing was missing, this is football,” Ronaldo said. “Portugal could have won, but also could have lost. It could have gone either way.”

By Nischay Rathore

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