Antonio Conte drops hint over Harry Kane future amid Manchester United and Man City interest

Everton manager Frank Lampard has spilled the beans on his life away from football after admitting he enjoys watching reality show Love Island - and lifted the lid on his chance meeting with idol Diego Maradona. The Everton manager has not been feeling the love at Goodison Park, after losing six of his first seven Premier League matches as the Toffees’ boss.

Manchester City's recent transfer record suggests they will prioritise a move for Erling Haaland this summer rather than return for Harry Kane, according to former Blues winger Shaun Wright-Phillips.

Harry Kane reportedly wants to remain at Tottenham and will turn down a move to Manchester United. United have been looking to bring in Kane for months and manager-elect Erik ten Hag reportedly sees Kane as the club’s biggest target in the summer window.

Vladimir Putin only named one Russian player when picking out his three favourite football players of all time back in 2018.The Russian president revealed his three favourite footballers of all time whilst speaking to the media ahead of a trip to China before the 2018 World Cup in Russia. However, there was only space for one Russian in his top three, which also included World Cup winners and football icons Diego Maradona and Pele.According to Russian outlet Tass, Putin chose legendary former Soviet Union and Dynamo Moscow goalkeeper Lev Yashin as the third and final player in his top three favourites.Yashin, who was nicknamed the 'Black Spider', is regarded by many as the greatest goalkeeper in the history of football and is the only keeper to have ever won the Ballon d'Or.He spent his entire 20-year playing career with Dynamo Moscow, winning five Soviet league titles and three Soviet Cups during this period.For his country, he was part of a side which won the maiden Euros in France in 1960 as well as an Olympic gold medal at the 1956 games in Melbourne, Australia.Is Lev Yashin the greatest goalkeeper of all time? Let us know in the comments section below.In addition to his 1963 Ballon d'Or win, he was also named the European goalkeeper of the year on nine separate occasions during his 20 seasons as a professional.As well as naming Pele, Maradona and Yashin as his three favourite footballers of all-time, Putin also explained his dedication to sport, claiming: "I dedicate about two to two and a half hours to sports every day.”He is said to enjoy the gym, swimming and judo when it comes to his daily exercise, but also has a fondness for ice hockey, adding: "I also play hockey though not so often as I would like to.

With Manchester United making the midfield a priority in this up and coming transfer window, it’s easy to see why RB Leipzig’s Konrad Laimer is reportedly attracting their attention. He’s been one of Bundesliga’s star players in recent months and a driving force behind Leipzig’s surge up the table.

Manchester City mega transfer to buy his own private Caribbean island. City could splash a staggering total outlay of £246 million to sign the Norwegian superstar from Borussia Dortmund.

Aston Villa on Saturday afternoon, Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has flown out to America to watch the final day at the Masters.Spurs beat Villa 4-0 earlier in the weekend in a display that moved them three points clear of fifth-placed Arsenal. Heung-Min Son scored a hat-trick against Steven Gerrard’s side, with Dejan Kulusevski also continuing his good run of form with a goal.And although Kane didn’t add to his goal tally for the season, Kane did impress with his creativity and hold up play.

What is Harry Kane's best position? Have your say in the comments section.Kane's surge in form as a goal maker as well as a goal taker has seen Spurs roar into fourth spot, putting the heat on Arsenal. Since the turn of the year no other Premier League team has scored more goals than Tottenham's 30.And they have now scored 43 in total in their 20 Premier League matches under the Italian.

Manchester United if he is appointed as their new manager. The Dutchman, 52, is eyeing up Tottenham striker Harry Kane and West Ham defensive midfielder Declan Rice, according to Sky Sports, and Wolves star Ruben Neves, as per The Sun.

Ipswich Town defender, who went on to play for Newcastle, Wigan and Sunderland, lined up for the The Tractor Boys at the San Siro in the second leg of a UEFA Cup Round three clash in December of 2001. Going into the game with a one-goal lead thanks to Alun Armstrong, George Burley's men were on the wrong end of a 4-1 scoreline - but Bramble didn't seem too bothered.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger put Richard Keys in his place after the presenter asked why Manchester City didn’t make a final push to sign Harry Kane last year.The former Sky Sports anchor said that he did not understand why the Premier League champions opted to sign Jack Grealish for £100m when they could have put in that little bit extra and signed Tottenham forward Kane instead. But Wenger, when pressed by Keys, said that the answer was “simple.”“I would say until now Grealish didn’t have the impact that you expected him to have at Manchester City," the 72-year-old said on beIN. "He’s not always a regular player.

Jamie Carragher has joked Harry Kane needs to go and buy a Ferrari in response to Wayne Rooney's "flash car" analysis on Monday Night Football.Standing in for ex-Manchester United team-mate Gary Neville as a guest on Sky Sports, Rooney claimed the England captain was "one of the best players the Premier League has seen." However, the current Derby County boss also stated that because of his private lifestyle, Kane is vastly underrated when discussing elite players to have graced the top-flight.Rooney said: "I think the way Harry Kane is, he is very humble, but I think what we are seeing nowadays is that the young lads are putting themselves out there on social media and getting a lot of attention whether it is sponsorship deals."Whereas Harry Kane is a superstar on the pitch and genuine gentleman off it. I think sometimes because people don’t see him in those flash cars and doing what other players do, they maybe tend not to like him as much, but he certainly is one of the best players the Premier League has seen."And it didn't take long for Carragher to quip: "You know what to do H go get yourself a Ferrari."HAVE YOUR SAY! Is Harry Kane "one of the best players the Premier League has seen"? Let us know in the comments section.As well as discussing Kane's underappreciated status, the duo commented on his insane pedigree in front of goal.

Club football was back in full swing this weekend after the final international break of the season.

Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur will contest a potential season-defining North London Derby just days before the curtain comes down on the 2021/22 Premier League campaign with their grudge match set for May 12th.The fiercely contested encounter will take place just 10 days before the final day of the top-flight season, on May 22nd, when Spurs host Norwich City and Arsenal go up against Everton at the Emirates Stadium.Antonio Conte's side currently sit fourth in the Premier League table but, on the same points with two matches in hand, the Gunners are firm favourites to pip their arch-rivals to the final elusive Champions League spot.The Premier League have confirmed that the game will take place at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on May 12th with the match set to be broadcast live on Sky Sports. The TV giants are expected to bill the eagerly-awaited grudge clash as a Champions League decider after seeing their January fixture axed due to covid-19 concerns from the away side.Already smitten with injuries and players away on international duty for the Africa Cup of Nations, Arsenal were accused of "running scared" of Spurs when they appealed to the Premier League for the match to be called off on the grounds of Martin Odegaard contracting coronavirus.

A Tottenham Hotspur icon has given Manchester United the green light to move for Harry Kane in the summer.

Premier League, even jokingly getting up to leave. The Premier League great watched his two former teams battle it out on Sunday evening in north London as Tottenham utterly thrashed Newcastle 5-1. Ben Davies, Matt Doherty, Heung-min Son, Emerson Royal and Steven Bergwijn got on the scoresheet after Fabian Schar had put the visitors ahead.

Harry Kane made Newcastle United fans pay for taunting him by inspiring a five-star Tottenham Hotspur fightback on Sunday.The travelling Toon army jeered the England captain throughout the early stages with chants of "you're just a sh*t Alan Shearer!" But Kane would end up having the last laugh, despite the fact he didn't get on the scoresheet. Tottenham went behind in the 39th minute to a Fabian Schar free kick before Ben Davies equalised for the hosts with his first Premier League goal since September 2017.

Matt Doherty has revealed how Jose Mourinho almost drove him out of Tottenham.This time last year the Republic of Ireland defender was left to stew all alone on the team bus at Aston Villa after being axed by the Portuguese coach.So disillusioned with the situation, Doherty admits he seriously considered jumping in his car and heading off for international duty rather than stay to watch the clash in an empty ground.The Spurs wing-back, 30, declared: “We’d played Arsenal, lost 2-1 and I didn’t have a good game. Then we played Villa away.‘There were nine subs last season and 21 of us travelled - and that was the time when the manager left people out and brought some kids on the bench.

Paul Merson believes Manchester United can challenge for the Premier League title next season if they sign Harry Kane, although he doubts whether he will leave Tottenham.

Wayne Rooney is adamant Harry Maguire should start for England at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after jumping in to defend the Manchester United captain.

Antonio Conte has begun to ramp up his mind game battle with Mikel Arteta as the season enters its final two months. Spurs and Arsenal are both battling to finish in the Champions League qualification places, with the Gunners currently occupying fourth place.