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Ivan Toney misses Al-Ahli's match after Southwark Crown Court hearing
October 30, 2026 at 05:31 PM
Ivan Toney missed Al-Ahli's Saudi Pro League match against Al-Shabab after an English court appearance over an assault charge tied to a December 2025 incident.
- Toney missed Friday's match against Al-Shabab after Thursday's hearing before Southwark Crown Court.
- The court set June 12, 2028 as a preliminary trial date; Toney denies the assault allegation.
- Coach Marino Pušić selected Firas Al-Buraikan as starting striker to replace Toney.
- Toney is expected to join the squad in Qatar for Monday's AFC Champions League match against Al-Sadd.