Man United star Marcus Rashford helps provide four million meals for vulnerable UK homes

Man United star Marcus Rashford has been a national hero amidst coronavirus lockdown, helping feed vulnerable children in UK. England international's Rashford meals campaign saw British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reverse decision to scrap meal vouchers for unprivileged kids during lockdown.  Marcus Rashford food charity supplied three million meals by end of June to citizens who are struggling across country and promised to keep fighting poverty. Man United star is continuing to fulfil his promise and anunced that his charity will w provide four million meals across UK. 

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Marcus Rashford meals campaign: Man United star helps to provide 4 million meals across UK

Man United star Marcus Rashford took to Twitter to anunce yet ar milestone achieved by Rashford food charity. campaign in association with FareShare will provide an extra four million meals to vulnerable families across United Kingdom amidst coronavirus crisis. Man United star ackwledged help of his followers and supporters of Marcus Rashford food charity and thanked m for ir contribution in time of crisis.

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news comes in after 2,500 children in UK were admitted to hospitals after suffering from malnutrition in first 6 months of year. England international's efforts have t gone unticed and he will receive an Horary Doctorate from University of Manchester later this summer, for his campaign against child poverty. Marcus Rashford will become youngest recipient of award, while Man United legends Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Bobby Charlton are among previous recipients. 

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Man United slip to a draw vs Southampton; remain fifth in Premier League standings 

Man United had a chance to move into top four of Premier League standings but missed out on chance after slipping to a disappointing 2-2 draw against Southampton. Stuart Armstrong put Saints in front at Old Trafford, before Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial scored in quick succession to put Red Devils in lead. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side failed to take ir chances, and losing Brandon Williams to injury compounded ir problems as Man United were reduced to 10 men. Michael Obafemi turned a corner into net to put Southampton level on terms and Red Devils were made to rue ir missed chance of climbing into top four. However, all is t lost for Red Devils, and y can still make Champions League next season if y win ir remaining three Premier League fixtures. 

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