Tottenham striker Harry Kane has admitted his time on loan at Millwall turned him into a man ahead of the teams’ FA Cup quarter-final on Sunday. Kane spent the second half of the 2011-12 season at the Den when he was yet to break through at Spurs and proved an instant hit with the Lions.
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Millwall boss Neil Harris wants fans to do club proud against Tottenham
Millwall manager Neil Harris has urged supporters to do the club proud with the way they behave at Tottenham on Sunday. The Lions face Spurs at White Hart Lane in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup amid concerns of potential unrest between fans of the two London teams.
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The Belgian winger played a quick one-two with Pedro before accelerating past trailing West Ham defenders and rounding Darren Randolph to open Chelsea’s account in the 25th minute. Antonio played through the middle against the Hornets, and his replacement may well depend on the fitness of Andy Carroll, but the Irons have no other suspension worries for the encounter with the Blues, which is sure to be a fiery one.
Harry Kane hoping for helping hand from Hammers against Chelsea
Tottenham striker Harry Kane admits he will be a West Ham fan for one day only as the Hammers look to upset Chelsea on Monday night. Spurs cut the gap behind Antonio Conte’s league leaders to seven points on Sunday by beating Everton 3-2 as Kane scored twice before Dele Alli added a third late on.
Premier League: Harry Kane’s brace helps Tottenham Hotspur to win against Everton
Harry Kane’s superb scoring streak continued as Tottenham Hotspur survived some late nerves to beat Everton 3-2 at White Hart Lane on Sunday and cut Chelsea’s lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points. Kane went to the top of the Premier League scoring charts with a goal in each half to take his tally for the season to 19 — one more than Everton’s Romelu Lukaku whose 80th-minute goal sparked a lively finale.
‘Tottenham one of the biggest clubs’ – Pochettino not flattered by Barcelona links
The Argentine has been linked with the Catalans as Luis Enrique’s successor, but he has shot down rumours and insisted he is happy at White Hart Lane Mauricio Pochettino has swatted aside rumours linking him with a switch from Tottenham to Barcelona, saying he is not even proud of being on the longlist of coaches to succeed Luis Enrique. Pochettino started his coaching career at Espanyol – Barca’s city rivals – before forging an impressive reputation at Southampton and Spurs.
Stoke boss Mark Hughes keen to avoid another Tottenham drubbing
But the Potters boss is confident his side are in much better shape now than the last time the teams met in terms of their chances of securing a positive result against Mauricio Pochettino’s men. Stoke have been thrashed 4-0 at home by Spurs in each of the last two meetings between the clubs.
Real Madrid crazy pay same Dele Alli they did Gareth Bale
Real Madrid would be ‘crazy’ to pay same money for Dele Alli as they did for Gareth Bale, insists Michel Salgado Former Real Madrid defender Michel Salgado believes that the Spanish giants would be ‘crazy’ to spend the same amount of money on Dele Alli as they did on winger Gareth Bale. Alli has been in great form for Tottenham since making his debut against Manchester United in August 2015 and he has attracted plenty of interest from some of Europe’s top clubs, including the La Liga leaders.
Dele Alli says sorry to Tottenham and Gent’s Dejaegere for horror challenge
Dele Alli apologised to team-mates and Gent midfielder Brecht Dejaegere for his reckless tackle as 10-man Tottenham crashed out of the Europa League. Spurs needed to win by two after Gent’s 1-0 victory in Belgium last week but Alli’s 39th-minute lunge on Dejaegere, and subsequent sending off, made the task all the more difficult at Wembley.
Spurs’ trophy drought is longer than Arsenal’s run
Kane puts Spurs on cruise control: Striker’s deadly hat-trick secures simple win at Fulham and edges Pochettino closer to Wembley Wenger fights back: I’ll go on for FOUR more years, says boss… but PSG is still an option as Arsenal take look at big guns Benitez, Allegri and Tuchel Tottenham’s trophy drought is now longer than Arsenal’s infamous run… so Pochettino must make most of FA Cup Q&A: What is going wrong for Zola at Birmingham? After Chelsea legend’s reign hits new low, the mess explained How did Lincoln boss Cowley celebrate FA Cup glory? By getting up early to scout next opposition at 5.30am! Sanchez is back… and he’s actually smiling ! Star looks happy again after break as Arsenal prepare for Sutton ‘Ozil is Arsenal in a nutshell… he’s a worldie against Palace but a world away against the big boys,’ blasts Souness Sutton United v Arsenal : How the teams match up ahead … (more)
Kane hat trick sends Tottenham into FA Cup quarterfinals
Tottenham Hotspur’s Harry Kane celebrates after scoring during the English FA Cup soccer match between Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur at Craven Cottage stadium in London, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017. LONDON – Harry Kane scored a hat trick as Tottenham swept aside second-tier Fulham 3-0 to reach the quarterfinals of the FA Cup on Sunday, avoiding the difficulties endured by other Premier League teams against lower-league opposition this weekend.
Bournemouth v Manchester City: Team news, odds and stats
From Chelsea’s reserve on A 220,000 a week to the stars on A 35,000, the highest paid player at every Premier League club ‘A tough, hard, old school defender’: Everton’s legendary hardman Ferguson picks Adams among the three toughest opponents he faced in Premier League EDDIE HEARN: Brook isn’t scared of Spence … and Bellew is too busy to be sunbathing Day of inspiration for the relegation fight? From lunch for one at Nando’s to a book launch with an eclectic mix of stars, Palace boss Allardyce gets ready for dogfight Klopp’s biggest game: Liverpool’s clash with Tottenham is the most important game of his Anfield tenure so far Everton’s Catch 22: Lukaku is central to aim of gatecrashing the top six but his red-hot form will alert big rivals Real Madrid are on course for a first title since Mourinho was in charge… but Zidane can’t afford any slips EXCLUSIVE: Rosberg on why he had to … (more)
Tottenham are ready to win the Premier League title – Mauricio Pochettino
Mauricio Pochettino believes Tottenham are ready to win the Premier League after they reduced the gap behind Chelsea back to nine points with victory over Middlesbrough. Harry Kane’s second-half penalty snatched a 1-0 win at White Hart Lane to keep Spurs within touching distance of Chelsea, who had earlier stretched their advantage to 12 points by beating Arsenal 3-1.
Leader Chelsea stays in control after title rivals stumble
Chelsea could afford to miss a late penalty in a 1-1 draw at Liverpool on Tuesday, as Antonio Conte’s side extended its lead at the top of the Premier League and its rivals sabotaged their own title bids. Netherlands midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum equalized in the second half for Liverpool, which then had goalkeeper Simon Mignolet to thank for saving Chelsea striker Diego Costa’s spot-kick.
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Play resumes as Larsson and Walker are both up and able to continue, but wait on the touchline for their cue to return. Meanwhile, Defoe assumes set-piece duties, but his delivery runs straight through to Vorm.
Leonardo Ulloa is dismayed by Leicester’s apparent refusal to let him leave the club
Emmanuel Adebayor joined Turkish Super Lig team Istanbul Basaksehir almost seven months after leaving Crystal Palace as Premier League clubs made slow progress on transfer deadline day. The 32-year-old’s transfer remained the day’s highest profile by mid-afternoon, by which time he had passed a medical and signed a reported 18-month contract.
Spurs unlikely to make deadline day signings
Premier League title contenders Tottenham Hotspur are unlikely to make any transfer deadline-day signings, manager Mauricio Pochettino said on Monday. “We are open but it’s true we don’t have much time,” Pochettino, who takes his third-placed team to bottom club Sunderland on Tuesday, told a news conference.
Pochettino hoping for reunion with Southampton star
Tottenham have enjoyed an uncharacteristically quiet transfer window, but as always, chairman Daniel Levy will be keeping a close eye on developments on Deadline Day. According to the Sun, the uncertainty surrounding Jay Rodriguez’s future at Southampton is of interest to the Lilywhites, with Mauricio Pochettino considering a reunion with his former player.
Christian Eriksen has shone for Tottenham in recent months
Mauricio Pochettino has hailed Christian Eriksen as one of the top creative players in the top flight – but believes there is still more to come. After a slow start to the campaign, Eriksen has blossomed into a key member of Tottenham’s push for the Premier League title.
Leroy Sane says draw with Tottenham was a ‘cruel’ blow for Manchester City
Leroy Sane felt Manchester City were dealt a cruel blow as Tottenham recovered from 2-0 down to snatch a controversial 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium. Leroy Sane felt Manchester City were dealt a cruel blow as Tottenham recovered from 2-0 down to snatch a controversial 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium.
Rooney sets Man United scoring record; Man City, Spurs draw
Deep into stoppage time with Manchester United facing defeat, Wayne Rooney bent a free kick high over the defense and into the Stoke goal. A point was salvaged for United but the moment carried a far greater significance.
Tottenham can overhaul Chelsea in the title race… and this is why – …
The 34-year-old is hopeful that Spurs can continue their sensational form and rein in the Blues’ seven-point lead. Mauricio Pochettino’s men beat their London rivals 2-0 at the start of the month to keep the Premier League title race alive and Reid believes they are the only club that can now mount a serious challenge.
Tottenham expect Jan Vertonghen to miss two months
… Europe’s top leagues… and they are a village club with a 29-year-old manager McGregor asks for the time as UFC star sports pocket watch-themed loafers after filing for trademark on ‘Notorious’ nickname Manchester United fear Depay may not leave in …
Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 West Bromwich Albion
Harry Kane struck a hat-trick as Tottenham moved second in the Premier League table with a display of total dominance against West Brom at White Hart Lane. Spurs never looked like failing to equal their club record of six straight Premier League wins as they set about dismantling their visitors, amassing 10 shots and 78% possession by half-time.
Pochettino hails ‘killer’ Alli
… to return to the starting line-up when West Brom visit north London for Saturday’s early kick-off, live on Sky Sports 1 HD from 11.30am. The Baggies have a good recent record at White Hart Lane and have not lost there in over five years – including …
Aston Villa transfer rumour: Liverpool knock back interest in Kevin Stewart
The Liverpool Echo claim the Reds have rejected moves from Villa, as well as West Bromwich Albion, Swansea City, Brighton and Newcastle for the in-demand 23-year-old. Liverpool have no intention of selling the former Tottenham trainee during the January window and he is expected to remain at Anfield.
Kieran Trippier understands competition is stiff at Spurs despite good display
Kieran Trippier admits ousting Kyle Walker from the Tottenham first team will be a formidable task even after his outstanding display against Watford. Walker’s suspension meant Trippier was handed his first Premier League start of the season at Vicarage Road and he took his chance, laying on two assists in Spurs’ 4-1 victory.
Goal transformed into art: Wenger lauds Giroud’s ‘scorpion’
With Alexis Sanchez’s cross floating into the penalty area behind him, Olivier Giroud only had one choice: A back-heeled overhead flick. “I was a bit lucky but it was the only thing I could do,” Giroud said.
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino demands win at Watford on New Year’s Day
Mauricio Pochettino has admitted losing any further ground to Chelsea could cost Tottenham any chance of a Premier League title fight. Mauricio Pochettino has admitted losing any further ground to Chelsea could cost Tottenham any chance of a Premier League title fight.
Spurs striker Harry Kane thinks Southampton win sends out the right message
Harry Kane believes Tottenham sent out a resounding message about their title credentials after their 4-1 thrashing of 10-man Southampton. Spurs’ victory at St Mary’s means they moved to within a point of fourth-placed Arsenal and have now won five out of their last six games in all competitions.
Tottenham recovers to beat 10-man Southampton 4-1 in EPL
Tottenham Hotspur’s Harry Kane celebrates scoring his side’s second goal of the game during their English Premier League soccer match against Southampton at St Mary’s, Southampton, England, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016. SOUTHAMPTON, England – Tottenham recovered from conceding a goal after 69 seconds to beat 10-man Southampton 4-1 and claim a third straight win in the English Premier League on Wednesday.
Lloris latest Tottenham player to sign contract extension
” France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has become the latest high-profile Tottenham player to sign a contract extension with the English Premier League club. Spurs said Thursday that the 29-year-old Lloris, who is captain at both club and country level, has signed a new deal that runs through 2022.