As per the latest news and resources, Marcus Rashford scored twice and set up the third as Manchester United crashed Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge at Old Trafford. Rashford, who scored twice on his introduction against FC Midtjylland on Thursday, steered in a loose ball for the opener then headed in three minutes after the fact.
Danny Welbeck gestured Arsenal once more into the game, yet Rashford selected Ander Herrera whose shot was avoided in. Mesut Ozil’s volley gave third-set Arsenal trust, yet United hung on.
Arsenal – who have not won the title since 2004 – stay in third place, five points untied of leaders Leicester having now played the same number of matches. The Red Devils moved again into fifth position with their first win in three Premier League games. Scarcely anybody outside Old Trafford had known about Marcus Rashford less than week back – now the high school United striker is a household name across the nation.
Two goals on his senior presentation against FC Midtjylland in the Europa League slung him into the national spotlight. Be that as it may, numerous asked, how might he age against a Premier League title-chasing side in the warmth of a fight between two furious rivals? Rashford showed signs of his energetic abundance in the early stages, shooting inside a couple of Arsenal defenders from the left touchline before being pulled down on the edge of the punishment territory.
The chance of that set-piece was not taken by the Red Devils, but rather it mattered little as Rashford soon place them into a two-objective lead. The youthful Mancunian jumped on a poor leeway by Arsenal focus back Gabriel to slot in his first Premier League objective, then waltzed into space to capably head in Jesse Lingard’s glided cross.
Yet, it was not just his finishing that got the attention. Rashford showed extraordinary awareness and composure to select the keep running of Herrera, whose 20-yard shot took an insidious avoidance off Arsenal shield Laurent Koscielny. No big surprise he was given a standing applause from the Old Trafford swarm when he was supplanted in the 80th moment. Former England winger Trevor Sinclair on talking with BBC Radio 5 live said,
“It’s not just about the goals with Marcus Rashford. He has a cultured touch, his awareness is great and his link play is very good”.
