England forward Ivan Toney is charged with assault following an incident in Soho, central London, last December, multiple outlets report. The charge relates to an alleged assault at a nightclub in the Wardour Street/Soho area, with one report stating the incident took place on 6 December. The charge is described as assault, including “assault causing actual bodily harm” in some coverage.
Toney, who was part of England’s World Cup squad this summer, is an England international and currently plays club football in the Saudi Pro League for Al Ahli, according to one report. He is expected to appear in court, with one outlet reporting an appearance at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 24 September. The reports do not provide details of the alleged incident beyond its location and date.
The information in the coverage is based on the police charge and court listing, with no additional confirmed facts about what occurred reported across the sources.
