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Mourinho uneasy with Arsenal coach managing Bale Kane milestone in Spurs win, Milan lose to Lille Harry Kane makes it 200 goals in 300 Spurs games during win at Ludogorets

• Yazici fires Lille past AC Milan Reuters | London

arry Kane netted his 200th goal Gareth Bale of Tottenham Hotspur interacts with Jose Mourinho for Tottenham Hotspur as they Reuters | London Hwon 3-1 at Ludogorets and AC Mi- lan’s 24-match unbeaten run ended with a ottenham manager Jose 3-0 loss to Lille in the Europa League on TMourinho is unhappy that Thursday. Gareth Bale’s return to the After Tottenham’s 1-0 loss against Royal Wales squad next week will be KNOW WHAT Antwerp last week, manager Jose Mour- partly overseen by a coach at inho started Kane for the first time in the North London rivals Arsenal. competition. Wales boss Ryan Giggs is not In his 300th appearance, Kane needed taking charge of games against Gareth Bale scored just 13th minutes put his team ahead by the United States, Ireland and his first goal since re- heading home corner from Lucas Moura. Finland later this month after turning on loan from It was Kane’s first goal in the group stage being arrested on suspicion of Real Madrid in the 2-1 of Europe’s second tier competition this assaulting his girlfriend. season after another five in the qualifying. win against Brighton Tottenham’s Hotspurs forward Harry Kane prepares to shoot the ball The former Manchester Kane scored his first Tottenham goal in United star denies all allega- last weekend, but is this competition against Shamrock Rovers performance of the Group A campaign with tions against him, but “mutu- yet to complete 90 in 2011. a 5-0 drubbing of Romania’s CFR Cluj, Borja ally agreed” with the Football minutes this season Lucas doubled the lead 20 minutes later. Mayoral netting twice for the Italians. They Association of Wales to sit out Kane collected a pass from Gareth Bale I’m delighted with that and I top Group A ahead of Swiss side Young Boys the upcoming matches. Brighton last weekend, but is before setting Lucas up with a pass from probably could have scored who downed CSKA Sofia 3-0. Robert Page will take tempo- yet to complete 90 minutes the right to net from close range. a couple more in that 45 A stoppage-time goal by Darwin Nunez rary charge with Albert Stuiv- this season. AC Milan’s superb run in all competitions snatched a 3-3 draw for 10-man Benfica at enberg, who is also on Mikel “It’s about managing the sit- came to a shuddering halt as Lille’s Turkish minutes. It’s a great milestone home to Scottish side Rangers in Group D. Arteta’s staff at Arsenal, acting uation and keeping him safe, winger Yusuf Yazici opened the scoring to reach and hopefully there Rangers lead the group on goal difference as assistant manager. because he’s a player that with a penalty and added two second-half are a few more to come from Benfica. “The fact that one of the needs to be safe, he’s a player goals in a comprehensive win that put the HARRY KANE There were goals galore in Group C with coaches is an Arsenal coach that had enough problems in French side top of Group H. leaders Slavia Prague beating French side does not make me very com- the past,” said Mourinho. Yazici’s second hat-trick in three Europa Nice 3-2 while second-placed Bayer Lever- fortable,” said Mourinho. “Na- “He’s working so much and League group games put Lille on seven goals from the Norwegians. The London kusen came back from a goal down to win tional team matches should we’re all working so carefully points, one ahead of Milan. Sparta Prague side lead Group B on nine points, three 4-2 at bottom side Hapoel Beer Sheva. have coaches that work exclu- with him that we don’t want are third after their 4-1 drubbing of Celtic ahead of Molde and six clear of Rapid Vi- Group F remains tight with AZ Alkmaar sively for them, not coaches to destroy the work everybody in Glasgow. enna who beat bottom side Dundalk 4-3. top on goal difference despite losing 1-0 who work for other clubs.” is doing for the last couple of England’s Leicester City took control In Greece, PAOK bounced back from a to Real Sociedad. Alkmaar, Sociedad and Bale is edging closer to full months.” of Group G with their third win in three goal down with four second-half strikes to Italian side Napoli, who won 2-1 at Rijeka, fitness after an injury-hit start Last month Mourinho put games, thrashing second-placed Braga 4-0, defeat Dutch visitors PSV Eindhoven 4-1 all have six points. to his second spell at Spurs. pressure on England manag- while AEK Athens beat FC Zorya of Ukraine and go second in the table on five points, Villarreal’s home clash with Maccabi He scored his first goal since er Gareth Southgate not to 4-1 to stay third. two behind Granada, who won 2-0 at bot- Tel Aviv was delayed by over an hour due returning on loan from Real play Harry Kane in a friendly Arsenal also notched a third successive tom side Omonia Nicosia. to torrential rain which left the pitch wa- Madrid in the 2-1 win against against Wales. win, 4-1 over Molde, helped by two own AS Roma put in their most impressive terlogged. Nadal charges into Paris quarters Roglic extends Vuelta lead AFP | Paris op seed Rafael Nadal was before ‘decisive’ 17th stage Tforced to save a set point before overcoming Australian AFP | Madrid Jordan Thompson 6-1 7-6(3) on Thursday to reach the Paris efending champion Primoz Masters quarter-finals. DRoglic extended his overall A day after becoming the lead of the Vuelta a Espana by fourth player in the Open Era finishing in second place on the to record 1,000 tour-level wins, 16th stage ahead of today’s cru- Nadal resumed his pursuit of a cial penultimate day of racing. maiden Paris-Bercy title and Slovenian Roglic finished be- broke Thompson’s serve twice hind Denmark’s Magnus Cort to claim the opening set in con- Nielsen to increase his advan- vincing fashion. tage over Richard Carapaz to The world number two saved 45 seconds heading into the a set point on his serve while final weekend of the race that trailing 5-6 in the second, win- finishes in Madrid on Sunday. ning a 26-shot rally which end- Saturday’s mountainous run ed with a backhand error from Rafael Nadal in action during the match represents the last chance for Thompson. Carapaz and third-placed Hugh Magnus Cort celebrates his victory, with Primoz Roglic just behind “He started to serve well in The Argentine will next face Carthy to threaten Jumbo Vis- sitting, looking for an opening,” the second set. I missed a cou- Russia’s Daniil Medvedev, who ma’s Roglic for the title with a Cort said. ple of returns I shouldn’t have,” came back from a set down to 178.2km ride from Sequeros to “I found that with 200m to Nadal said. “I suffered until the beat Australia’s Alex de Minaur the hilltop Alto de La Covatilla, There is still a big day go and I went with everything end but I found a way to win the 1001 5-7 6-2 6-2 in just under two before Sunday’s processional coming tomorrow, I had,” he added. tiebreak.” tour level matches have hours. stage into the Spanish capital. the decisive one. We Angel Madrazo, in his home Nadal, who has now reached been won by Rafael Nadal “I watched his match and “I was a little bit short at the country, and Colombian Juan the quarter-finals in all eight to become the fourth Diego played really well,” Med- end but it was a nice day for the just need to maintain Felipe Osorio from Spanish appearances at the indoor tour- player to achieve the feat vedev said of Schwartzman, whole team,” he said. focus and do our best team Burgos BH made the ear- nament, will next face fellow in the Open Era who has finished runner-up “I think definitely today, six and see what it means ly break after less than 20km. Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta. at three ATP tournaments this seconds, there is still a big day PRIMOZ ROGLIC Their breakaway grew to in- Earlier, sixth seed Die - season. coming tomorrow, the decisive clude Frenchman Remi Cavag- go Schwartzman eased past in his career. “I think he made five un - one. We just need to maintain glic while Portuguese rider Rui na and Australian Robert Stan- Spanish qualifier Alejandro World number nine forced errors and was returning focus and do our best and see Costa came third at the finish nard who extended their lead Davidovich Fokina 6-1 6-1 and Schwartzman occupies the fi- a lot of balls in the court. He what it means,” he added. line. to five minutes over the peloton is now one victory away from nal automatic qualification spot served pretty well and it will be Education First’s Cort, who “I timed it pretty well, I came with 100km left ahead of the qualifying for the season-end- for the season finale at Lon- a really tough match, because won two stages at the 2016 Vu- through the last corner in a de- two category climbs of the day. ing ATP Finals for the first time don’s O2 Arena from Nov. 15-22. he has been on fire this year.” elta, edged an aggressive Ro- cent position and then I was With 39km remaining and