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    Eye-watering sum Man Utd ace Marcus Rashford’s businesses make every day revealed

    THREE Lions ace Marcus Rashford is proving as much of a hotshot off the pitch as on it — with his businesses making £48,000 a day.The canny star’s earnings now eclipse the £200,000-a-week wages he gets from Man United.
    Marcus Rashford’s businesses are making £48,000 a dayCredit: Getty
    The striker’s wages netted him £10.4millionCredit: Getty
    Accounts from Companies House showed his businesses made £17.7million in the 12 months to April 2022 and hold total assets of £31million.
    The striker’s wages netted him another £10.4million.
    A source said: “Marcus is a bright bloke — and very quick to spot a business opportunity. His determination and drive comes from his childhood when he struggled. And he is now as good at spotting chances off the pitch, as he is on it — as his earnings show.”
    In particular, his image rights company, MUCS Enterprises, enjoyed a good year with its assets increasing by £11million to £20.1million.
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    Housing business MUCS Properties made a £6.5million profit and now holds £9.7million of assets.
    Kind-hearted Rashford, 25, is reportedly renting one of his properties to bankrupt former Man Utd player Wes Brown, 43, for “mates rates”.
    His third company, MUCS Investments, held £292,227 in assets as of January 2022.
    In February, we revealed that he set up a private security business of which he is sole director.
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    MUCS Security is yet to file accounts.
    Rashford, who relied on breakfast clubs and free school meals while growing up as a child, was made an MBE in 2020 for his campaigning against child poverty during Covid.
    His intervention helped to force a government U-turn on free school meal vouchers for 1.3million children during the school holidays.
    A spokeswoman for Rashford was approached.
    Phil-ing his boots
    MANCHESTER City and England star Phil Foden has raked in £6.4million in two years from his image rights, according to accounts filed by his company Rondog Sports.
    The bonanza is on top of a £150,000-a-week wage packet and a lucrative boot deal with sportswear giant Nike.
    Phil Foden has raked in £6.4million in two years from his image rightsCredit: PA
    Foden, 22, is now investing some of his wealth in bricks and mortar, having set up PF Property Holdings to buy, sell and let properties. More

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    Anthony Joshua reveals why he WILL fight Tyson Fury and expects to do ‘good business’ with heavyweight rival

    ANTHONY JOSHUA is not losing hope of a super-fight against Tyson Fury with big business still to be made. The pair of heavyweight rivals were in talks for a shock December 3 Battle of Britain in Cardiff.
    Anthony Joshua is not losing hope of a super-fight against Tyson FuryCredit: Getty
    Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua were in talks to fight in DecemberCredit: PA
    But opposing promoters could not get a deal done in time, with Fury instead moving on to a trilogy bout with Derek Chisora.
    Joshua told DAZN: “I was supposed to be in the ring December 3. That was the date, but obviously it’s not happening.
    “I’ve got a great team. I’m someone who loves doing business, I believe in doing good business and good contracts.
    “But I have a good team and I’ve just got to leave certain things to them.
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    “All that other stuff, back and forth on social media, it’s quite time consuming.
    “There’s a good and a bad on social media, like anything, so it’s not annoying but you’ve got to play the game as well.
    “My dance partner, the last geezer I was supposed to fight, he’s a good dance partner.
    “He handles social media side of things. I think we’d do good business behind the scenes. It will happen.”
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    Fury, 34, has maintained his December 3 return date against Chisora, 38, the man he beat in 2011 and 2014.
    Meanwhile Joshua, 33, is taking time out to mentally recover from his back-to-back points losses to Oleksandr Usyk, 35.
    He said: “You saw after my last fight, I swear it tore me apart. I had so much riding on it, for me, the British fans, the undisputed fight.
    “It just really tore me apart so, from a mental capacity, my close ones are telling me to rest, mentally.
    “Physically I am down to ride, I am a warrior, I like this game and I like competing.
    “But, from a mental aspect, I think people have really seen it means a lot.”
    Anthony Joshua after his rematch loss to Oleksander UsykCredit: Mark Robinson Matchroom Boxing More