Why Manchester United's Marcus Rashford is not in England's provisional Euro 2024 squad
manchestereveningnews.co.ukEngland manager Gareth Southgate has confirmed Marcus Rashford's uninspiring form was the sole reason behind his omission from the England provisional squad for the European Championship.
The United attacker has been left out of the 33-man squad that Southgate has named ahead of the tournament starting in Germany next month.
England will play two friendlies ahead of flying out to Germany and Southgate, on June 7, will be forced to reduce his squad size to 26 players.
He has made the decision to omit Rashford from his plans because of his struggles this season. It will mark the first major tournament he has played no part in for England since the 2014 World Cup. READ MORE: Provisional England Euro 2024 squad in full READ MORE: United news and transfer updates LIVE "These are, of course, difficult calls," said Southgate. "You are talking about very good players and who have been an important part of what we have done over a number of years. "With Marcus, I just feel that other players in that area of the pitch have had better seasons.
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