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Walcott

American  
[wawl-kuht, -kot] / ˈwɔl kət, -kɒt /

noun

  1. Derek, 1930–2017, West Indian poet and playwright: Nobel Prize 1992.

  2. Joe Arnold CreamJersey Joe, 1914–94, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1951–52.


Walcott British  
/ ˈwɔːlkət /

noun

  1. Derek ( Alton ). born 1930, St Lucian poet and playwright, whose works include the poetry collections In a Green Night (1962) and The Bounty (1997), the play The Dream on Monkey Mountain (1967), and the long poem Omeros (1990): Nobel prize for literature 1992

  2. Jersey Joe, real name Arnold Raymond Cream. 1914–94, US boxer: world heavyweight champion 1951–52

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Former Arsenal and England forward Theo Walcott told BBC Radio 5 Live's Monday Night Club he believes the occasion could shape the immediate future for his old club.

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"That's the game," said Walcott.

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After an awful injury to Arsenal striker Eduardo and a goal from 10-man Birmingham's James McFadden, an 18-year-old Theo Walcott scored his first goals in the Premier League to leave the leaders 2-1 up heading into injury time.

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With the two clubs set to meet for the second leg in Madrid next Wednesday, Walcott called for urgent action by Uefa.

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"It's something that cannot be done in months and months, it needs to be dealt with immediately," Walcott said.

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