Rashford's future remains unresolved

[Getty Images] Despite no signings so far this summer, Marcus Rashford is a Manchester United players again. His contract - the biggest at the club - also runs until 2028. Barcelona opted not to trigger a £26m transfer for the 28-year-old, currently on World Cup duty with England, last month. United's current stance is that they will not entertain another loan to Barca. Unless he finds a new club in the meantime, he will also return for pre-season training three weeks after his World Cup commitments are over. Club officials are portraying a sense of calm, stating, quite rightly, it is seven weeks before the first Premier League game at Hull City and almost nine before the transfer window closes. 'We are going to sign players' – is the assurance. How they play, not whether they are a big name or not, will be the judgement on which their status is measured, it is being stressed. Whether that is enough to appease many of the club's supporters – buoyed by last season's unexpected Champions League qualification and desperate for new arrivals – is another matter. Read more on United's plans