Marcus Rashford spoke in his letter about the sacrifices his mother (left) made to help him get where he is today, while the Manchester United … I encourage you to hear the children’s pleas and find your humanity. Really made me smile tonight. The United forward wrote: “Dear Jack, thank you for your lovely letter. “Keep being kind. Parents who work every hour of the day for minimum wage, most of them working in hospitality, a sector which has been locked down for months. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. ", Another said: "When you're much older Marcus, you'll be proud of your career. Parents like mine would rely on kids’ clubs over the summer break, providing a safe space and at least one meal, whilst they work. “To this day I haven’t met one parent who hasn’t wanted or felt the responsibility to feed their children...”, Sign up to the Mirror Football email here for the latest news and transfer gossip, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.
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It has seen him come head-to-head with politicians such as London mayor Sadiq Khan on social media. Today, there are no jobs. But it was not enough. ", A third added: "Lovely letter Jack. From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox. That followed the 22-year-old convincing the Government into an embarrassing U-turn to provide free school meal vouchers this summer. “Your football skills also inspire me to practice my football more to be a better player.”. convincing the Government into an embarrassing U-turn to provide free school meal vouchers this summer. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. And you can keep track of their journey by signing up for the brilliant new Mirror Football newsletter!
This is England in 2020, and this is an issue that needs urgent assistance. But Rashford’s latest activity saw him share a photo of a inspiring letter he received from a young fan. Instead, due to the selfless actions of my mum, my family, my neighbours, and my coaches, the only stats I’m associated with are goals, appearances and caps. Marcus Rashford has shared an adorable letter from a seven-year-old fan who wants to build on the work the Manchester United forward has been carrying out. The England and Manchester United striker set up a task force this month and was the the face of an inspiring campaign to feed the UK’s 4.2million hungry kids. Do you know how much courage it takes for a grown man to say “I can’t cope” or “I can’t support my family”? Although the Marcus Rashford letter to the MP's played a big role in the Government's decision to make a U-turn on cancelling the food voucher scheme over the summer holidays, the Marcus Rashford Twitter updates were also lauded by Man United's rivals Manchester City and Liverpool.
Before the UK went into lockdown, BT Sport and Marcus Rashford recorded a press conference with a group of young Mancunians. In England today, 45% of children in black and minority ethnic groups are now in poverty.