Tottenham forward Harry Kane celebrates scoring a penalty against Everton
LONDON: Harry Kane fired home from the penalty spot against Everton on Saturday to boost Tottenham’s Premier League title charge as struggling Leicester squandered chances to register just their second win of the season.
England captain Kane broke the deadlock in London and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg doubled the lead late on as Spurs moved to within one point of leaders Arsenal.
There were chances for both sides in the first half but it remained 0-0 at the break after Everton did well to hold off a late surge from the home side.
The turning point came just before the hour mark when referee Paul Tierney ruled that Kane had been brought down by Everton goalkeeper…
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