Harry Kane

Harry Kane says he is ready to begin discussions with Bayern Munich over extending his contract with the Bundesliga champions.

Manchester City on the verge of signing Ayyoub Bouaddi, Serie A interest in Arsenal duo Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli plus Harry Kane a target for Barcelona and Tottenham.

The 2026 Ballon d'Or field is wide open, and there are some heavy hitters in the mix to bring home the trophy.

Harry Kane was reportedly seen sending a message to his England teammates after the Three Lions' record-breaking 6-4 win over France in the third-place game at the FIFA World Cup, with a lip reader claiming he lamented the team's performance against Argentina

<ul><li><p>German created ‘best England group for togetherness’</p></li><li><p>Captain underlines importance of Nations League games</p></li></ul><p>Harry Kane has backed Thomas Tuchel to learn from England’s World Cup semi-final defeat against Argentina and believes they must use the forthcoming Nations League campaign to gain experience of playing against the top teams.</p><p>Kane was an unused substitute as England sealed third place with an <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/19/england-france-world-cup-third-place-playoff-match-report">entertaining 6-4 victory against France</a> on Saturday – their best finish at a World Cup on foreign soil. Tuchel, who signed a contract extension before the tournament, has been criticised heavily for his tactics <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/15/england-argentina-world-cup-semi-final-match-report">against Argentina</a> when he opted to switch to a back five to try to defend a 1-0 lead.</p> <a href="https

US President Donald Trump joins criticism of England's tactics in their World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina, by questioning Harry Kane's second-half "defensive" role.

US President Donald Trump joins criticism of England's tactics in their World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina, by questioning Harry Kane's second-half "defensive" role.

<ul><li><p>Head coach refuses to engage in ‘blame game’ after defeat by Argentina</p></li><li><p>Trump joins critics of Tuchel’s tactics in World Cup semi-final elimination</p></li></ul><p>Thomas Tuchel has insisted he is not interested in engaging in the “blame game” over England’s World Cup elimination and vowed to close the gap on the leading nations.</p><p>Even Donald Trump has joined <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/16/thomas-tuchel-england-2026-world-cup-semi-final-exit-argentina">criticism of Tuchel’s tactics</a> in the semi-final defeat by Argentina, with the US president questioning why he made Harry Kane “a defensive player” as <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/16/players-puzzled-tactics-tuchel-no-option-england-squad-picks">England attempted to hold on to a 1-0 lead</a>. But before the third-place playoff against France in Miami on Saturday night that was described by Tuchel as “the match no one wants to play in”, England’s head coa