Star footballer turned political activist Marcus Rashford has been honored by Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of his campaign to feed vulnerable children during the coronavirus crisis.

Marcus Rashford's goal is being celebrated by his most prominent supporter: Prince William! The Manchester United and England striker, 24, was invested by the 39-year-old royal as an MBE on ...

The English soccer star dedicated the award to his mother, who raised him and his siblings as a single mother. ... — Marcus Rashford MBE (@MarcusRashford) November 9, 2021.

After accepting the MBE, Rashford announced that he was dedicating the award to his mother, Melanie Maynard, who raised Marcus and his four siblings while working full-time on minimum wage.

Footballer Marcus Rashford was grateful and proud to receive his well-deserved MBE from Prince William on Tuesday 9 November. The sportsman worked tirelessly in his school meals campaign so all ...

Marcus Rashford, 24, has been recognised for his drive to ensure no child in need went hungry, which resulted in the Government changing policy over its free school meals vouchers during lockdown ...

Manchester United and England forward Marcus Rashford has vowed to continue the fight to support vulnerable children after being made an MBE.. The 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours list was due to ...

Marcus Rashford said everyone in the country has a duty to give young people “the best chance at life” after being recognised at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards show for his ...