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Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane returned to form over the weekend as he scored one of the goals to lead his North London club to a 2-0 win over Wolves in a league encounter played at the new White Hart Lane. The England national team skipper was on target for Spurs in the first half as he scored for the first time since returning to action after a slight ankle problem last month.

The England international sustained a minor ankle injury in the 2-2 draw at the home of Everton in the league. He came off in the final minute of the match with the injury after netting twice. The ankle problem made the England man to miss the 2-1 home win over Southampton in the league. Kane was absent as Spurs came back from a goal down to beat the Saints.

England international James Ward-Prowse was on target for Southampton as they battled to a 1-1 draw with Champions League chasers Leicester City in their Premier League clash at the St. Mary's Stadium on Friday night.

Southampton played the majority of the game with ten men after defender JannikVestergaard was sent off after just ten minutes. The Danish international centre back was given his marching orders for his tackle on Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy. His loose touch in front of the Saints box gave retired England national team player Vardy the impetus to latch on to the ball before he was stopped in his tracks by Vestergaard while he was trying to atone for his mistake.

Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane took the lead in the race for the Golden Boot in the Premier League for the first time this season and it remains to be seen if the England man can maintain that advantage till the end of the season to secure a third Golden Boot Award. Kane had previously won the award twice – 2015/16 season and 2016/17 season.

Kane took the lead in the Golden Boot race at the end of last weekend after his brace against relegation threatened team Newcastle United. The England striker scored the two goals in the first half to help overturn the opening goal of the game from Magpies attacker Joelinton.

Manchester United attacker Marcus Rashford and his Arsenal counterpart Bukayo Saka will play no further part in the remaining England qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in this international break after the two players failed to recover from their respective injuries. Saka and Rashford have both been sent back to their clubs in a bid to continue recuperating from their injuries ahead of the resumption of club football next month. The two players missed the thumping win over San Marino for the Three Lions of England on Thursday and will now miss the Albania and Poland matches as well.

Young England midfielder Emile Smith-Rowe has been named the best player in the North London Derby clash between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend. He was named the best player after his official announcement as the man-of-the-match recipient for the league game played at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday evening. The England midfielder started on the left side of the Arsenal attack and he gave Spurs right-back Matt Doherty a torrid time especially in the first half of the game, which ended in a 2-1 win for his beloved Arsenal team. Emile Smith-Rowe has been one of the shining lights for Arsenal in what has been a difficult league season. The England duo of Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith-Rowe have been the driving force behind the good form shown by the Gunners in the league in the last three months.

Manchester City attacker Raheem Sterling continued his good form against Arsenal when the two clubs met in the Premier League at the weekend. The England international scored the only goal to give Manchester City a 1-0 win over the Gunners on Sunday as the Citizens were able to maintain their winning run and their ten-point lead at the Premier League summit. The Three Lions of England player scored inside two minutesoff the fantastic cross from Algerian international star RiyadMahrez. Raheem Sterling could have scored a second goal minutes later when he was clean through on goal with the Gunners goalkeeper Bernd Leno but the England attacker fluffed his lines to keep the scoreline at 1-0. His profligacy in front of goal didn't come back to haunt him and Manchester City as hosts Arsenal struggled to carve out good opportunities. In the end, it was a comfortable 1-0 victory for Manchester City.

Arsenal teenager Bukayo Saka has been named the Player of the Month for January 2021 by the Gunners fans after a series of impressive displays. The Nigerian-born England international player has been in sensational form for the Gunners this season and he's undoubtedly one of the best players at Arsenal despite his young age. The Three Lions of England player was named the Arsenal Player of the Month for January earlier on Wednesday as he retained the award to make it two wins in a row.

Young England midfielder Emile Smith-Rowe has been passed fit for the blockbuster Premier League clash between Arsenal and Manchester United this weekend. The Arsenal midfielder was a big doubt for the game scheduled for the Emirates Stadium on Saturday evening after he picked up a knock in the last game, a Premier League clash with Southampton at the St. Mary's Stadium. England starlet Emile Smith-Rowe started the Southampton game on Tuesday night as the Gunners emerged victorious. He was subbed off in the second half after picking up a knock in the second half of the game that ended in a 3-1 win for the Gunners. The young England midfielder played his part in the crucial win for the Gunners though he didn't score or provide an assist during the game.

England international striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin will miss the Premier League clash with Wolves on Tuesday night as a result of injury according to his manager Carlo Ancelotti. Dominic Calvert-Lewin is the topscorer for Everton this season but he won't be available due to a hamstring injury as confirmed by Carlo Ancelotti. Ancelotti said the England player will miss the Wolves game with the hamstring problem during his pre-match press conference ahead of the matchday 18 clash with hosts Wolves at the Molineux. He also said that the injury is not too serious.

England international star Bukayo Saka was again the standout player for Arsenal during their latest league win, a 1-0 victory over hosts Brighton and Hove Albion. The England attacker was named the man-of-the-match for his impressive display during the week 16 league clash at the home of the Seagulls. Bukayo Saka was instrumental for Arsenal as he helped the North Londoners secure a second successive league victory in the space of three days. Arsenal struggled during a first half which ended in a goalless draw and would go on to improve in the second half courtesy the immense qualities from the young England duo of Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith-Rowe.