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Madueke's remarkable season - from petition to World Cup starter

Madueke's remarkable season - from petition to World Cup starter
BBC News Monday 22 June 2026, 10:47 UTC 1 min read
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Noni Madueke has gone from fans protesting against him signing for Arsenal to England World Cup starter. BBC Sport look at his rollercoaster season.

Noni Madueke has gone from fans protesting against him signing for Arsenal to England World Cup starter. BBC Sport look at his rollercoaster season.
Madueke (PERSON) World Cup (EVENT) Noni Madueke (PERSON) Arsenal to England World Cup (ORG) BBC Sport (ORG)
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