{"id":1125539,"date":"2020-01-15T22:12:02","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T22:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1125539"},"modified":"2020-04-30T15:32:58","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T14:32:58","slug":"marcus-rashford-injury-solskajer-liverpool-man-utd","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/marcus-rashford-injury-solskajer-liverpool-man-utd\/","title":{"rendered":"Marcus Rashford injury news: Solskjaer gives update ahead of Liverpool v Man Utd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Marcus Rashford sustained a back injury in Manchester United&#8217;s 1-0 win over Wolves and is unsure whether he will be fit for Sunday&#8217;s showdown against Liverpool.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils booked their passage to the FA Cup fourth round after edging past Wolves in a tight replay, but the night was somewhat tarnished by the forced withdrawal of talisman Rashford.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; max-width: 700px;\" title=\"Audioboom player\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/posts\/7474366\/embed\/v4?image_option=fullsq\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The England international started the game on the bench but was brought on in the 64th minute with the score locked at 0-0. Solskjaer&#8217;s\u00a0decision to introduce his star forward\u00a0yielded an immediate response as the hosts broke the deadlock just three minutes later through Juan Mata.<\/p>\n<p>However, Rashford would go down injured in the 80th minute after a rather innocuous challenge from\u00a0<span>Matt Doherty, and\u00a0ultimately came off for Jesse Lingard after\u00a0experiencing some discomfort in his back.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>He headed straight for the tunnel with a member of the club&#8217;s medical staff, and is now a doubt for Sunday&#8217;s North West derby against Liverpool in the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after the game, Solskajer told reporters Rashford picked up a recurrence of a back injury that he had been struggling with, saying:\u00a0&#8220;Yeah [bringing him on] backfired but you have to<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>go for it once in a while. It seems he has a<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>knock and<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>he couldn\u2019t run.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">63&#39;: Marcus Rashford subbed on<br \/>79&#39;: Marcus Rashford subbed off<\/p>\n<p>There&#39;s a trip to Anfield on Sunday. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bDWeQ3SfRp\">pic.twitter.com\/bDWeQ3SfRp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Play Squawka Selector for Free (@Squawka_Live) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka_Live\/status\/1217557332848250880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lets test him in the next couple of days and hopefully he\u2019ll be ok<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>for Sunday but I don\u2019t know.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He has struggled with a couple of knocks with his back lately and he got another one tonight which didn\u2019t help.&#8221;\u00a0<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Rashford was withdrawn on the hour mark against Norwich on Saturday with a similar back issue, but he immediately eased fears by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcusRashford\/status\/1216055190564102144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1216055190564102144&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thesun.co.uk%2Fsport%2Ffootball%2F10718816%2Frashford-injury-fears-man-utd-precaution%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeting<\/a>: &#8220;<span>Fancied a hat-trick today but busy few weeks for us. Just a precaution and looking forward to getting back at it Wednesday.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rashford ?<br \/>Pls be fit for 4.30pm on Sunday&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManUtd?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ManUtd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rio Ferdinand (@rioferdy5) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rioferdy5\/status\/1217557598070824960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Man Utd fans will now be waiting with\u00a0bated breath as to whether the in-form forward sends out a similar message tonight with Liverpool on the horizon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Marcus Rashford sustained a back injury in Manchester United&#8217;s 1-0 win over Wolves and is unsure whether he will be fit for Sunday&#8217;s showdown against Liverpool. 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