Rashford grateful British government will provide summer food vouchers


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 17 Jun 2020

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Euro 2020 Qualifier - Group A - England v Bulgaria - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - September 7, 2019 England's Marcus Rashford applauds the fans after the match Action Images via Reuters/Tony O'Brien/File Photo

(Reuters) - Marcus Rashford said he was grateful that the British government would provide school food vouchers for struggling families over the summer holidays after the Manchester United striker campaigned for the aid to be extended.

"I am grateful that the prime minister did change his decision," Rashford, who said he spoke with Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the phone, told the BBC on Tuesday.

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