‘I was being human’ - Manchester United's Marcus Rashford reacts to altercation with fans after Champions League exit

Marcus Rashford insists he was “being human” after an online video appeared to show him in a verbal exchange with Manchester United supporters following the club’s exit from the UEFA Champions League. The Red Devils were defeated 2-1 on aggregate by Atletico Madrid, with Renan Lodi’s first half header enough to see Diego Simeone’s side advance to the quarter-finals of the competition.

Ad/> England international Rashford was introduced midway through the second half alongside midfielders Nemanja Matic and Paul Pogba but was unable to inspire his side to a late comeback. Premier League'He can do that but in the summer' — Rangnick says Rashford can leave United12/03/2022 AT 09:20 The result means Ralf Rangnick’s squad are set to end the season trophy-less after another difficult campaign on all fronts.

They currently lie fifth in the Premier League table, although fourth-placed Arsenal are one point ahead with three games in hand. The Gunners could also move four points clear of their rivals with victory over title-chasing Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium tonight.

After their Champions League exit, a video on social media appeared to show Rashford involved in a dispute with a small section of supporters as he left the ground, before being ushered away by a Manchester United member of staff. Simeone unaware that Man Utd supporters were throwing things at him 'Curious refereeing' — Rangnick points finger at officials after Champions League exit Predicted Premier League table Rashford has since taken to social media to address the incident.

“A video can paint a thousand words, and in this case lead to inaccurate info being shared on social media,” he said. “Guys, for weeks I’ve been heckled, threatened, questioned, and last