Barcelona kicked off their 2025–26 UEFA Champions League marketing campaign this Thursday with an away match at St. James’ Park in opposition to Newcastle United. Marcus Rashford was instrumental, netting twice and marking a historic second for the Spanish facet.
Rashford grew to become the primary English participant to attain for Barcelona in 36 years. The final to take action was Gary Lineker through the 1988–89 season, earlier than he left Los Blaugranas to hitch Tottenham Hotspur on the finish of that marketing campaign.
* Growing story
