Tottenham fans furious as ESPN reporters appear to mock Harry Kane for speech impediment

Tottenham and Harry Kane continued ir impressive start to season as y beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 in Premier League on Matchday 7. Spurs took lead through a first-half Harry Kane penalty, with star signing Gareth Bale netting winner in second half 16 minutes after Tariq Lamptey had equalized for visitors. However, ESPN journalists came under fire after game, with publication’s reporters caught on camera mocking Harry Kane’s speech impediment.

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ESPN reporters mock Harry Kane speech 

In foot that has garnered headlines on social media after Tottenham vs Brighton game, multiple ESPN reporters are seen mocking Harry Kane’s speaking style. ESPN FC’s Alexis Nunes and Mark Ogden were seen mocking Harry Kane’s speech impediment while discussing his performance. In video, Ogden begins to talk about Harry Kane before he waves his hand away in disgust.

Alex Nunes is n seen asking about wher she has to talk about player, as she uses s to refer to Tottenham forward. Responding to Nunes’ comment, Ogden n responds, saying that talking about Kane is boring before ar reporter t visible in video admits that he hates hearing Englishman speak since he has a weird voice. Mark Ogden n proceeds to mock Harry Kane’s speech impediment, as he asks wher he should discuss game in Harry Kane’s voice. 

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Answering Ogden’s question, presenter agrees with Ogden, as he suggests that 27-year-old’s accent is only thing that stands out about him. It is Alexis Nunes who has final say in disgraceful interaction as she trolls Harry Kane’s speech by agreeing that player’s voice is "literally only thing" that stands out about him. She concluded discussion by admitting that Kane should thank god that he plays football.

Tottenham fans outrd as ESPN reporters mock Harry Kane speech impediment

After video went viral online, many football fans criticised publication for focusing on forward’s speech impediment. Several fans called interaction disgraceful and in poor taste as y claimed that reporters should focus on analyzing match.

Ors also criticised reporters for failing to discuss Harry Kane’s performance or Gareth Bale winner vs Brighton, as fans suggested that presenters should t have mocked star player. With ESPN yet to comment on controversy, many Tottenham fans asked publication for a formal apology.

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Impressive Harry Kane stats this season have grabbed headlines

Harry Kane has been in imperious form this season and moved into list of top ten goalscorers in Premier League history with his penalty against Brighton. Kane w has 149 goals and 32 assists in just 217 league appearances for Tottenham.

Apart from his goalscoring prowess, England international has been hailed for his passing range and productive partnership with Tottenham teammate Son Heung-min this season. With his penalty against Brighton, Harry Kane has w been directly involved in 14 goals after only seven league games this season, which is most of any player in Europe's top five divisions.

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