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Marcus Rashford hints at injury update with message to Man Utd fans as club sweat on fitness ahead of crunch run
MANCHESTER UNITED is still waiting to see if Marcus Rashford is disqualified for a key part of his treble-winning bid.
This comes after the striker made hints about his own injury on social media.
Marcus Rashford has hinted at injury as Man Utd await official diagnosis
Marcus Rashford has hinted at injury as Man Utd await official diagnosis
United are fighting for two more titles, have lifted the Carabao Cup and want to secure a place in the top four of the Premier League.
Top scorer Rashford has had the best scoring season of his career, with 28 goals to date.
But it is feared he could be sidelined for several weeks after limping off in Saturday's win over Everton with a groin injury. Rashford and the players and coaching staff have two days off after three games last week.
Coaches Erik ten Hag and Rashford will return to the Carrington training ground today with a full assessment of the England international's injury.
But Rashford posted a cryptic update to his Instagram Stories, saying:
"Much more in the tank."
Fans were certainly delighted at the hint of injury.
One person said:
"It's not over for him"
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Another said:
"Let's hope he's okay."
One note:
"Thank God, it won't be anything serious."
The good news for the weekend for Ten Hag is the return of midfielder Christian Eriksen.
Meanwhile, Anthony Martial returned to the scoreboard as a third substitute after suffering a hip injury. Casemiro has also served a four-match suspension.
The Red Devils face four crucial matches in 11 days starting on Thursday when they take on Sevilla in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final.
They then travel to Nottingham Forest on Sunday before the second leg against Sevilla next Thursday, followed by an FA Cup semi-final against Brighton at Wembley three days later.
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According to reports, Mohammed Salisu's continued absence from the Southampton squad stems from doubts about his South Coast commitments.
The centre-back has been left out of the teams facing West Ham and Manchester City as the Premier League resumes after the international break, with both games ending in defeats for the relegation team.
While the club blamed the absence on an "unspecified injury" on duty for the Ghana national team, Salisu returned to training last week.
According to The Athletic, the 23-year-old is weighing his options after lengthy negotiations over a new deal to keep him at St Mary's for more than a year.
The Black Stars player has signed for Southampton in the summer of 2020 from Real Valladolid, after attracting a host of suitors - including Manchester United and Rennes - but is entering the final 12 months of his contract. copper, which will expire in the summer of 2024. Mohammed Salisu hasn't played for The Saints since the 3-3 draw with Tottenham
Mohammed Salisu hasn't played for The Saints since the 3-3 draw with Tottenham
The Ghana defender is said to be hesitant about his commitment to the club, following interest from clubs like Newcastle
The Ghana defender is said to be hesitant about his commitment to the club, following interest from clubs like Newcastle
With Southampton bottom of the table after a lackluster season, a number of players nearing the end of their contracts with the Saints are waiting to see if the club will be relegated at the end of the season before planning their move. next.
Having scored just two wins since mid-February, Southampton could face their first Championship entry since 2011/12.
Newcastle are said to be interested in adding the defender to their squad as they seek more depth in the hopes of adding European football to their roster this season.
Discussions are further complicated by the complexity of the organization representing the players.
Salisu's management company JM 10 - founded by the father of Chelsea and United star Juan Mata - was acquired by CAA Base last season, which caused more complications. The player has made 80 appearances for the club since joining for £10.9m two-and-a-half years ago and is an important presence the club, trapped in a battle for survival. rank, can't do without many things. longer.
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