England and Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to club assault
Summary
England and Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney pleaded not guilty in London to a charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm. He is accused of headbutting and punching a man at a nightclub in December 2025; his trial is provisionally set for June 12, 2027.Key Facts
- Toney entered his plea at Southwark Crown Court in London.
- The charge relates to an alleged confrontation at a Wardour Street night spot on December 6, 2025.
- Toney was released on unconditional bail.
- Judge Christopher Hehir set a provisional trial date of June 12, 2027.
- The judge said the court system was under pressure and had a large backlog.
- Toney joined Saudi club Al-Ahli in 2024.
- Toney previously played for Brentford and represented England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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