Harry Kane fires warning to Arsenal in top four race as Antonio Conte reacts to Tottenham’s controversial penalty decision

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Kane’s penalty despatched Tottenham into fourth place (Image: Getty)

Harry Kane says Tottenham have completed their job with victory over Burnley, piling the strain on Arsenal forward of their journey to Newcastle United on Monday.

Kane’s first-half penalty was sufficient to seal three important factors and elevate Spurs into fourth place, two factors away from Arsenal. The Gunners can leapfrog their north London rivals once more and head into the ultimate day of the season subsequent week answerable for their very own future in the event that they choose up a win at St James’ Park.

Whereas Newcastle have misplaced their final two video games to Manchester Metropolis and Liverpool they've loved an outstanding second-half of the season underneath Eddie Howe with their relegation issues a distant reminiscence.

Hoping for an Arsenal slip-up, Kane has warned Mikel Arteta’s aspect are developing towards ‘nice’ opposition within the Magpies.

Requested if he and his teammates will probably be Newcastle followers on Monday, Kane instructed BT Sport: ‘In fact! Will probably be sport to observe for positive. Clearly, Newcastle have been doing nice within the second half of the season.

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Conte had no doubts over the controversial penalty (Image: Getty)

‘We’ve completed our job at this time and the final couple of video games. We’ve acquired to get well and see what occurs, however there’s nonetheless subsequent week as nicely. It’s all to play for.’

Kane’s penalty got here after Ashley Barnes was judged to have dealt with within the field after a VAR determination. Whereas the choice was met with fierce protests from Burnley gamers and workers, Conte had no such doubts.

‘It was 200% a penalty, not 100%,’ Conte mentioned in his post-match press convention.

‘It was so clear. When your arm is on this method and you are taking the ball. I believe it was so clear.’

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