Harry Kane set for scan on ankle which could rule him out of World Cup

• Pochettino refuses to put time limit on how long Kane will be out
• “We hope it is not a massive issue, but need to wait until the scan”

Harry Kane is facing a prolonged period out of action, and could potentially miss the World Cup, after sustaining an injury in Tottenham Hotspur’s 4-1 victory over Bournemouth yesterday that resulted in the striker departing from the south coast on crutches and in a protective boot. Kane collided with Bournemouth’s goalkeeper, Asmir Begovic, after 34 minutes and during a subsequent tangle of legs, twisted his right ankle. The 24-year-old received treatment but was unable to continue and will undergo a scan today to assess just how bad the damage is. Maurico Pochettino refused to put a time limit on how long Kane will be absent for but there is obvious concern

within the club given

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