Stoke v Tottenham confirmed teams: Kane, who loves playing against Stoke, starts for Spurs

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Harry Kane was named in Tottenham’s starting XI for their Premier League match at Stoke.

The England striker started for the first time since injuring his ankle in the win away to Bournemouth a month ago.

Kane, who was a late substitute as Spurs won 3-1 at Chelsea last time out, has scored eight goals in his last four games against Stoke.

Stoke: Butland, Bauer, Martins Indi, Shawcross, Johnson, Pieters, Allen, Ndiaye, Diouf, Shaqiri, Sobhi
Subs: Haugaard, Zouma, Ireland, Cameron, Fletcher, Crouch, Campbell.

Tottenham: Lloris, Aurier, Vertonghen, Sanchez, Rose, Wanyama, Dembele, Alli, Eriksen, Son, Kane
Subs: Vorm, Davies, Lamela, Dier, Sissoko, Llorente, Moura.