{"id":444905,"date":"2025-09-23T04:31:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T04:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/444905\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T04:31:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T04:31:12","slug":"paul-scholes-launches-astonishing-disgrace-rant-at-marcus-rashford-claims-he-quit-on-manchester-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/444905\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Scholes launches astonishing &#8216;disgrace&#8217; rant at Marcus Rashford, claims &#8216;he quit on Manchester United&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has launched a scathing rant on Marcus Rashford.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/marcus-rashford\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marcus Rashford<\/a> left Manchester United on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/transfer-news\/what-barcelona-plan-to-do-with-marcus-rashfords-buy-option-as-man-united-agree-loan-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">loan to sign with Barcelona<\/a> this summer, after playing the second half of last season with Aston Villa.<\/p>\n<p>Despite starting United\u2019s first game under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/ruben-amorim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruben Amorim<\/a>, Rashford fell out of favour after being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/how-man-united-players-have-reacted-to-ruben-amorim-dropping-marcus-rashford-their-stance-is-clear\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">axed for last December\u2019s derby<\/a>, and subsequently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/marcus-rashford-breaks-silence-over-his-man-utd-future-amid-exit-links\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stating he wanted a new challenge<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/hansi-flick-says-marcus-rashford-has-exactly-what-barcelona-needed-so-happy-to-have-him\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rashford scored two goals for Barcelona<\/a> in their Champions League win over Newcastle last week, earning widespread praise.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"701\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-2235584746-1024x701.jpg\" alt=\"Manchester United and England player Marcus Rashford celebrates during the Champions League match between Newcastle United and Barcelona at St James\u2019 Park in 2025 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.\" class=\"wp-image-298270\" \/>Photo by Lee Parker \u2013 CameraSport via Getty ImagesScholes unable to feel happy for Rashford<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/paul-scholes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paul Scholes<\/a> says that amid all the fanfare for Marcus Rashford, he cannot feel happy for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/every-manchester-united-loanee-for-the-2025-26-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester United loanee<\/a>. After the game, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/forget-marcus-rashford-paul-scholes-was-blown-away-by-another-standout-barcelona-star-vs-newcastle-in-champions-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on social media he praised Pedri<\/a>, and ignored Rashford\u2019s contribution.<\/p>\n<p>Scholes says this is because he still feels resentment towards the way Rashford\u2019s Manchester United career fell off track.<\/p>\n<p>He blames the player and accuses Rashford of failing to give maximum effort at all times, with a blistering rant laying into the forward.<\/p>\n<p>Scholes told The Good, The Bad &amp; The Football: \u201cThere\u2019s no doubt the talent that kid has got, it\u2019s ridiculous, he\u2019s shown up in a big game, and that second goal was brilliant. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really struggled to feel happy for him, to feel pleased for him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMainly because his attitude, his attitude at United. The time he was leaving, I thought it was just disgrace at United, not trying, basically.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook, if you fell out with a manager, then OK, but remember, you\u2019ve got teammates you\u2019re playing with.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019ve got a massive 80,000 there, whatever it is, every single week that you have to put a bit of effort in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe amount of times I saw him at United walking because he wants to leave, I thought his whole demeanour was a disgrace. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think he actually quit on Manchester United. And once you quit once, you\u2019ll quit again.<\/p>\n<p>Scholes warns Rashford about Barcelona<\/p>\n<p>Scholes claims he saw some worrying signs from Rashford in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/marcus-rashfords-barcelona-impact-vs-newcastle-has-man-utd-fans-all-reacting-in-powerful-way-a-scary-amount-of\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barcelona\u2019s win over Newcastle<\/a> despite his two goals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven thinking at Newcastle Barcelona again, there were signs of him just not wanting to run back and not wanting to work for his team again. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe won\u2019t get away with that at Barcelona for long.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rashford was dropped from the starting line-up from Barcelona\u2019s subsequent game after arriving late to a meeting, a worrying sign.<\/p>\n<p>He came off the bench to provide an assist, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/hansi-flick-praised-for-class-marcus-rashford-management-complete-opposite-to-ruben-amorim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hansi Flick\u2019s deft handling of the situation was praised<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rashford appears to be enjoying his fresh start at Barcelona, where he is out of the Old Trafford spotlight \u2013 but clearly not far away enough to escape criticism from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/legends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">club legends<\/a> like Scholes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has launched a scathing rant on Marcus Rashford. 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