In less than 12 hours’ time, Barcelona will have kicked off the first match of their 2025-26 La Liga campaign against Mallorca. And despite it being so close to the start of the new season, summer

While the door was opened for Barcelona to register García after La Liga approved their request to waive the salary of injured goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen, there was more concern about Rashford, with significant speculation that he would have to miss Saturday’s game against Mallorca.

Marcus Rashford joined Barcelona from Manchester United in a season-long loan deal in July but faces a nervous wait to learn if he can make his La Liga debut this weekend