Tottenham news: Kane's unusual goal celebration as Lloris helps out confused Bentancur

Here is your Tottenham morning digest on Thursday, March 17.

Harry Kane ended up celebrating his goal in an unconventional fashion last night a Spurs won 2-0 at Brighton. Following a Seagulls corner, Rodrigo Bentancur was able to thread the ball through to the England captain who made no mistake, slotting past Robert Sanchez at his near post. But what followed in the celebrations was certainly noteworthy.

As Kane ran towards the Tottenham fans, an object appeared to be tossed into the air in celebrations from the masses behind the goal. As the camera focused on the Spurs striker, his eyes could be seen tracking what turned out to be a bottle of Coca-Cola.

In a style similar to his second goal against Everton, Kane hit the bottle on the volley with his left foot. The perfect connection sent the soft drink spiralling away in a cloud of foaming liquid, providing some excellent pictures.

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Almost taking the lead early on through Harry Kane, Spurs had started the stronger out of the two sides on the south coast and were in control of proceedings. Brighton, on the other hand, hadn't done anything of note to trouble the Lilywhites.

However, Spurs captain Hugo Lloris was nearly called into action after Rodrigo Bentancur's clearance almost went horribly wrong. Believing that one of the Brighton players had been fouled midway inside the Spurs half and that a free-kick had been awarded, the January signing punted the ball away towards his own goal.

Bentancur was about 30 yards out when he decided to hit the ball in the direction of Lloris and for a split second it looked as if it was going to go over the shot-stopper's head and drop in. Thankfully that wasn't the case and instead Brighton were awarded a corner that