England striker Ivan Toney has made headlines after pleading not guilty to assaulting a man at a central London nightclub. The incident allegedly took place on 6 December at a venue located on Wardour Street, Soho, where Toney is accused of attacking Saber Da Silva.

During the proceedings at Westminster Magistrates' Court, the 30-year-old footballer confirmed his identity and age before entering his plea against the charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

Toney, who has earned 10 caps for England and was part of the national team that reached the Euro 2024 final, now faces legal challenges off the pitch. This situation has drawn significant media attention, given his profile as a professional athlete.