Noni Madueke to start for England at right-back in Norway quarter-final

England have opted to start Noni Madueke at right‑back for the quarter‑final against Norway, aiming to add pace and versatility to the back line. The 22‑year‑old will replace Bukayo Saka, who has been a regular starter throughout the tournament.

Manager Gareth Southgate expects Madueke’s attacking instincts to create more width. The match is a pivotal step in England’s World Cup campaign.