Harry Kane: Tottenham captain subbed off suffering from fatigue, says Antonio Conte

Antonio Conte brought off Harry Kane at Forest despite Spurs losingTottenham boss Antonio Conte says Harry Kane is “really, really tired” after he was replaced in the second half of a Carabao Cup loss at Nottingham Forest.The England captain Kane started the 2-0 defeat 12 days before his country’s opening World Cup game against Iran.England boss Gareth Southgate names his squad for the World Cup on Thursday.”It was a problem of tiredness,” said Conte, who stressed Kane would be OK. “It’s only fatigue but it’s normal because Harry played every game.”Kane made his 21st consecutive start for Spurs in the EFL Cup third-round match at the City Ground on Wednesday evening.He was replaced after 59 minutes despite Spurs trailing by two goals, with Forest earning the win through strikes by Renan Lodi and Jesse Ling… Click below to read the full story from BBC Sport
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