Marcus Rashford has been in fine form for Barcelona since joining on loan from Manchester United in the summer.

Marcus Rashford is thriving at Barcelona and Hansi Flick has been speaking about why the Manchester United loanee has settled so quickly in Spain following his summer move

Manchester United loanee Marcus Rashford has issued a very encouraging fitness update ahead of this week’s Champions League clash against Chelsea.Rashford misses meeting with Athletic ClubRashford

Marcus Rashford missed Barcelona's win over Athletic Club on Saturday due to illness and the Manchester United loanee has provided an update on his fitness

The toxicity looming over Rashford at Old Trafford first formed long before he was frozen out by Ruben Amorim in December 2024. The 28-year-old’s lifestyle was the subject to wildly undue fury from English media for years, prompting lavish spreads in the nation’s tabloids for even the most innocent of actions.

How are Jude Bellingham, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Marcus Rashford getting on in LaLiga? ESPN fills you in on the latest.

Barcelona enter a decisive moment in their season with uncertainty surrounding Marcus Rashford, who left training for the second consecutive day due to a severe flu, casting doubt over his availability for the historic return to Camp Nou against Athletic Bilbao.

Spanish outlet Fichajes suggest Chelsea have ‘launched an offensive’ for Rashford after identifying him as a ‘perfect’ signing for Enzo Maresca. Blues chiefs have ‘already begun talks with the player’s camp to persuade him not to extend his spell at Barcelona’.