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Rashford says people are hurting over Floyd death

December 7, 2019 Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS

Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford said “people are hurting and people need answers” after the death of George Floyd, a U.S. black man who died in Minneapolis after a white policeman knelt on his neck.

Floyd’s death on May 25 has sparked unrest and the imposition of curfews in dozens of cities across the United States, while in London on Sunday a demonstration was held in support of the #BlackLivesMatter movement.

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