| MARCUS | ___ Rashford, English striker for Manchester United FC noted for his food-poverty campaigns (6) |
| CAVANI | Uruguayan footballer who Is a striker for Manchester United, Edinson _ (6) |
| RASHFORD | Footballer and child food poverty activist (pictured), Marcus _ (8) |
| ONE | Bono's anti-poverty campaign |
| HUMBLEPIE | Limb initially Uriah Heep cooked for his food (6,3) |
| SCAFF | Scot's number one eatery for his food |
| CROUCH | Peter, English former striker for Liverpool and Stoke City FC noted for his robotic dance goal celebrations (6) |
| MAINOO | Kobbie, midfielder who made his debut for Manchester United FC in 2023 (6) |
| MASCOT | Fred the Red is the current one for Manchester United FC (6) |
| FONDRE | Sydney FC's English striker, Adam le ... (6) |
| JEROME | Cameron ...... English striker signed by Bolton Wanderers from Luton Town in 2023 (6) |
| SUAREZ | Luis, Uruguayan striker for Barcelona who previously played for Liverpool (6) |
| WARDPROWSE | James, English central midfielder for Southampton FC noted for his goals from free kicks (4,6) |
| VIALLI | Gianluca, footballer who played as a striker for Italy and managed Chelsea 1998- 2000 (6) |
| HAGGIS | A child's horse nuzzling into his food (6) |
| MODISH | Fashionable doctor and his food (6) |
| BUCCIS | With cheeks puffed out; Sabidius (Martial 3.17) ____ sufflavit, to cool his food |
| ALIDIA | Southampton striker for one game, in 1996, against Leeds (3,3) |
| ROOFED | Covered the house as small animal ate his food |
| BEATER | Striker for one who rouses game |