Our no.1 saw his spot-kick saved in dramatic fashion during the recent Europa League final against Villarreal in Gdansk, Poland. It was a bitter pill for him to swallow, of course, but the Spaniard is moving on with a positive mindset, ready to attack the 2021/22 season with added determination.
Unfortunately, Rashford experienced a similar emotion on Sunday evening when he stepped up to take England’s third penalty in the shootout against Italy. Marcus sent the goalkeeper the wrong way with a clever run-up, but he looked on with anguish as his strike bounced wide off the post.
