10-09-2018 23:30 via theguardian.com

Harry Kane rested by Southgate as England manager bids to avoid burnout

• Southgate wants to protect Kane and give minutes elsewhere
• Switzerland could inflict fourth successive defeatHarry Kane will be left out of England’s friendly against Switzerland because Gareth Southgate fears the World Cup Golden Boot winner is in danger of suffering burnout and that, in the modern football world, it is for the national team to provide that rest rather than the player’s club.Kane, who has started 61 games since the start of last season, is being rested
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