VAR drama kills off Kane's fairytale finish as Spurs fume 

Striker's injury-time winner is chalked off and Conte's side must now take at least a point from final game in Marseille 
VAR drama kills off Kane's fairytale finish as Spurs fume 

RED MIST: Referee Danny Makkelie shows a red card to Tottenham's head coach Antonio Conte during the Champions League group D soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Sporting CP at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. Pic: AP Photo/Ian Walton

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FOR THE SECOND time in three days the final whistle at Tottenham was greeted with loud booing, but instead of being aimed at the team, this was directed at Dutch referee Danny Makkelie, who denied Harry Kane a last-minute winner that would have put Spurs into the last 16 of the Champions League.

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