LONDON, June 12 — Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has pledged to keep fighting until no child in Britain goes hungry after helping raise around £20 million (RM107.3 million) for charity during the coronavirus lockdown. The 22-year-old England star teamed up with FareShare, an...
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford teamed up with FareShare, an organisation that distributes food to nearly 11,000 frontline charities and community groups. — Reuters pic
The 22-year-old England star teamed up with FareShare, an organisation that distributes food to nearly 11,000 frontline charities and community groups. “Today we have met the financial goal to provide these meals. Thank you all so much for the support.”
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