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Why Marcus Rashford is not playing for Manchester United against Galatasaray
29.11.2023 - 15:15 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Marcus Rashford is unavailable for Manchester United in their Champions League showdown with Galatasaray owing to a one-match suspension from European competition.
The 26-year-old England forward was omitted from the 22-man squad that jetted off to Istanbul for an important Group A meeting at Rams Park. It means Erik ten Hag will make at least one change to his side following a morale-boosting Premier League win over Everton.
Rashford was on target in that match as he converted from the penalty spot. It was only his second goal this term from 17 appearances across the board. Rashford was sent-off for United during their last Champions League game.
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In a moment that needed intervention from VA, the forward was shown a straight red card for his challenge on Copenhagen player Elias Jelert - and that decision vividly altered the complexion of that contest.
United were 2-0 up when Rashford was dismissed. Hojlund grabbed the first two goals and Bruno Fernandes (pen) later added his name to the scoresheet in a dramatic 4-3 defeat.
Despite initial concerns Rashford would be banned for three matches - given that he received a straight red card - UEFA described the incident as 'rough play' and the decision only culminated in a one-game sanction. It means the United talisman will be available for their final Group A match vs Bayern Munich on Tuesday, December 12.
Galatasaray were 3-2 winners at Old Trafford in the corresponding Group A fixture between the teams and United have work to do if they are to progress in the Champions League this season. They will be eliminated with a defeat at Rams Park, while
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