England striker Toney charged with assault at London nightclub

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Semi Final - England v Argentina - Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. - July 15, 2026 England's Ivan Toney REUTERS/Paul Childs 07 Aug 2026 05:42PM Aug 7 : England striker Ivan Toney has been charged with assault at a Soho nightclub, London's Metropolitan Police said on Friday.The charge relates to an assault that allegedly took place on December 6 last year at a nightclub on Wardour Street."Ivan Toney, 30, of Northampton, was charged on Thursday, 31 July with assault causing actual bodily harm," the police said in a statement."He will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Thursday, 24 September." Toney, who plays for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli and scored 42 goals last season, was also in the England squad for the 2026 World Cup.Reuters