{"id":383218,"date":"2024-04-09T21:55:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T21:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=383218"},"modified":"2024-04-09T23:03:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T23:03:59","slug":"the-boyhood-snub-driving-ruthless-england-captain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=383218","title":{"rendered":"The boyhood snub driving ruthless England captain"},"content":{"rendered":"

Death, taxes and Harry Kane<\/a> scoring against Arsenal.<\/p>\n

The England captain – who was released by Arsenal's youth academy as an eight-year-old – continued to haunt the Gunners in his return to north London in the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday (AEST).<\/a><\/p>\n

Now playing for Bayern Munich, Kane \ufeffexecuted a perfect penalty in a 2-2 first leg draw that sets the German giants up well for next week's return match.<\/p>\n

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\"Harry<\/p>\n

Kane has now scored a record 15 goals in 20 games against Arsenal, having previously played 317 games for fierce local rivals Tottenham Hotspur.<\/p>\n

"When the tie came out, I put on social media, I said 'in what minute does Harry Kane score a penalty in the Emirates?' And when it was awarded, everyone was like, 'oh no, we knew we knew this was going to happen.'<\/p>\n

"It was clearly a penalty as well," Mark Pougatch said on Stan Sport.<\/p>\n

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\"Bernardo<\/p>\n

"I haven't seen Harry Kane take a penalty like that. Normally, he really gives it some. But it was a very clever penalty and Arsenal look a bit rattled."<\/p>\n

Kane spoke about his Arsenal setback in 2018.\ufeff<\/p>\n

"I remember the first time we played against Arsenal\u2026 and even back then, I had a chip on my shoulder," Kane said.<\/p>\n

\"Saka's<\/p>\n

"It might sound ridiculous – I was only eight when they let me go – but every time we played them, I thought, 'alright, we'll see who's right and who's wrong'."<\/p>\n

Bukayo Sako scored Arsenal's opening goal before Bayern's Serge Gnabry\ufeff equalised in the first half.<\/p>\n

Kane made it 2-1 to the visitors at halftime but substitute \ufeffLeandro Trossard gave Arsenal a share of the spoils with a lovely second half strike.<\/p>\n

Saka was upset after having a late penalty claim waved away by the referee.\ufeff<\/p>\n

In the other quar\ufeffter-final first leg in Spain, Real Madrid and Manchester City played out a thrilling 3-3 draw.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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