Erik ten Hag understood why Marcus Rashford was omitted from England’s Euro 2024 squad (Picture: NOS)Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag suggested Marcus Rashford deserved to be omitted from Gareth Southgate’s England squad for Euro 2024 after his poor club form last season. Alongside former Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson, Rashford represented the big-name casualty from Southgate’s original 33-man training squad. Other stalwarts of Southgate’s England side in recent years, including Manchester City’s Jack Grealish, were left out of the final 26-man squad for Germany but Ten Hag took no issue with the England manager’s decisions. They were both lacking this season, it’s clear,’ he told NOS Studio Voetbal before England’s 1-0 win against Serbia. That they would like to continue with me.’On the progress surrounding a new contract, Ten Hag added: We have spoken well and various topics have been on the table.

Source: Metro June 17, 2024 10:43 UTC