London — Harry Kane has yet to score against Manchester United in the Premier League but that could end at the sixth attempt on Sunday. Tottenham Hotspur’s England striker is not short of confidence ahead of the trip to Old Trafford, having scored twice against Swansea City in a 5-0 thrashing at White Hart Lane last weekend. Victory for fifth-placed Tottenham would send them nine points clear of Jose Mourinho’s side in sixth, and leave United with a yawning gap between them and a place in the Champions League next season. Tottenham beat United 3-0 at White Hart Lane last April, before Mourinho took over in May, but Kane did little to stand out. United, who won 1-0 at home in August 2015, are the only club other than Watford and now-relegated Cardiff City, among the 24 opponents Kane has played against in the top flight, that have yet to see the Tottenham striker on the scoresheet. The 23-year-old, last season’s top scorer who has been linked regularly to United in transfer speculati...
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