Marcus Rashford

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford scored in his eighth successive home game on Tuesday evening, matching a feat previously achieved by Reds legend ...

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“We have some young guys on the pitch like (Alejandro) Garnacho. “That is what he is doing at the moment. “Kobbie Mainoo, first time debut, did well. We had to fight right until the end. He was also on target for the sixth successive match in all competitions. Sometimes we need that extra pass.

While most players ease their way back into their club side after a gruelling World Cup, Manchester United's Marcus Rashford has not wasted any time, ...

I overslept but it can happen," Rashford said. "What you see now with Rashy, that is quite obvious. Advertisement

The Manchester United boss has got Marcus Rashford playing his best football for quite some time and has always displayed faith in the Red Devils forward ...

[HAVE YOUR SAY!](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/tenhag-manutd-rashford-update-contract-28923305#comments-wrapper)Will United win the Carabao Cup? "Playing with a big smile on his face is the most important thing – enjoying his football, and long may it continue." United's manager was upbeat after the dominant display, telling the media: "Quite happy with it [the performance]. His late brace also ensured he has now scored for six games straight, every game since club action returned following the [World Cup.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/world-cup-2022?service=responsive) However, Ten Hag has long been firm in his stance that the England ace would be going nowhere. "He is really important. He's in our plans and he will stay at Manchester United." "I've been really pleased [with him]. Comment [below](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/tenhag-manutd-rashford-update-contract-28923305#comments-wrapper) You have seen from the first day I'm in [the club]," said Ten Hag. [Erik ten Hag's](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/erik-ten-hag) faith in [Marcus Rashford](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/marcus-rashford) is clearly paying off with the [Manchester United](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc) forward in electric form in front of goal. [ Carabao Cup](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/carabao-cup) following a routine 3-0 home win over [League One outfit Charlton.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/man-utd-charlton-carabao-cup-28923245) United's man of the moment [Rashford](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/marcus-rashford) was among the goals again as he netted a brace inside second-half stoppage time.

Marcus Rashford scored twice to help Man United beat Charlton Athletic 3-0 at Old Trafford.

The former will now have ambitions of matching Viollet's record when the Reds welcome cross-city rivals Manchester City to Old Trafford on Saturday. He has continued to shine since the mid-season hiatus, scoring against Burnley, Nottingham Forest, Bournemouth, Everton and Charlton in M16. The Reds were on course for a narrow 1-0 win, courtesy of [Antony's](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/antony) sumptuous first-half effort. His first goal, however, was the one that saw him surpass Rooney's long-standing record, meaning he is now just one game shy of equalling Dennis Viollet's club-record of scoring in nine consecutive home games. Rashford's excellent run of form at Old Trafford started against Europa League minnows Sheriff Tiraspol on October 27. For his first goal, he latched onto fellow substitute and debutant Facundo Pellistri's smart pass and poked the ball past Addicks goalkeeper Ashley Maynard-Brewer.

Marcus Rashford's late double in Manchester United's Carabao Cup win has seen him break Wayne Rooney's personal record on scoring in successive home games.

"I see a future in him and he is doing really well and we have to see what is the best," he said. We had to finish the game early on but, in the end, the objective was getting to the semi-final so compliments to the team. The subs have to be ready and you've seen again today, all the subs were ready to contribute." Ten Hag bemoaned the fact United took so long to finish the game off, but was content with the end result. [Marcus Rashford](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/marcus-rashford) ] before the game, to bring them on the stay in the rhythm for the coming games. Saturday's Manchester derby will now present Rashford with the chance to equal Dennis Viollet's club-record of scoring in nine consecutive home games.

Wayne Rooney has sent some encouraging words to Marcus Rashford, after the Manchester United forward matched his former teammate's impressive goal feat on ...

With 15 goals in all competitions already this season, Rashford is well on course to match his own personal tally of 22 goals in a season, which he achieved back in 2019/20. He has since gone on to score in home league matches against West Ham United, Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth, as well as in the Carabao Cup against Aston Villa, Burnley and Charlton, and in the FA Cup against Everton. At the time of writing, Rashford is only on 108 goals for the Red Devils, but at the age of 25 there’s plenty of time for him to match Rooney on that front, if he sticks around Old Trafford during his prime years. [telling a newspaper](https://punditarena.com/football/james-fenton/wayne-rooney-marcus-rashford-message/) back in March that he hopes that Rashford “f***ing gets his head out of his a*** and goes and breaks that record,” in reference to Rooney’s own Man United all-time scoring record of 253 goals. After Tuesday night’s game, Rashford shared a picture of himself and Rooney to mark their shared achievement, with the latter responding to the post with the words: “Class @MarcusRashford. Rashford came off the bench to score two goals in a 3-0 Carabao Cup victory over Charlton Athletic, to ensure that he has now scored in eight consecutive home games for Man United.

The England international, who has seven goals in six games, enters the Manchester derby in sensational form.

Since the restart, Rashford has plundered a mighty 61 Dream Team points, more than double that of Erling Haaland (£9m) in the same time frame. Man of the moment.

Manchester City's prolific No9 has scored four goals in five outings since for a return of 30 points, a great effort, but it just goes to show how rampant Rashford has been over the festive period and into the new year. Since the restart, Rashford has plundered a mighty 61 Dream Team points, more than double that of Erling Haaland (£9m) in the same time frame. The 25-year-old has scored in six consecutive games since the resumption of the domestic season following the World Cup in Qatar.

Rashford has rediscovered his form and has scored in each of his last six appearances to boost United's fortunes.

United’s form has also benefited from his upturn as they have won eight consecutive matches in all competitions for the first time since January 2019 – Rashford scoring in seven of those games. Newcastle’s Callum Wilson has also gone four games without a goal since returning. In the month since returning from Qatar his average is every 47.3 minutes.