Ivan Toney: Brentford striker charged with further 30 alleged breaches of FA betting rules taking total to 262

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Ivan Toney has been charged with 262 betting offences. He has until January 4 to respond to the latest charges. Tony is co-operating with the investigation. The FA's legal representatives and Tone's representatives are going through each betting offence. Sky Sports News understands Toner could be banned for at least six months. He was not included in England's 26-man World Cup squad. It is understood the probe into the alleged offences has lasted for more than seven months and is ongoing. His previous examples of betting violations do not have a direct bearing on the severity of any punishment he might receive.

Ivan Toney has been charged with 30 alleged breaches of FA betting rules. Betting on football is banned worldwide for all players, managers, coaches, club staff, directors and licensed agents. Inside information is not allowed to be used for betting. Kieran Trippier was banned for 10 weeks and fined £70,000 for telling a friend to "lump on" him joining Atletico Madrid before his switch from Tottenham in 2019. Daniel Sturridge was punished for disclosing inside information about a transfer. Joey Barton was given an 18-month ban in 2017 after placing 1,260 bets on Football between 2006 and 2016.

Ivan Toney charged with 30 alleged breaches of FA betting rules. Brentford are currently 10th in the Championship.

Ivan Toney charged with 30 alleged breaches of FA betting rules. Brentford striker has scored 11 goals in 262 appearances.

Ivan Toney charged with further 30 alleged breaches of FA betting rules. If proven, he could face a lengthy ban. Brentford have been playing well in the Premier League this season. They beat Manchester City 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium. Tony scored both goals in that match. He was left out of the England squad. He has scored 11 of Brent's 26 goals this term. Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa have scored three each. The Bees are playing next three Premier league games: Tottenham, West Ham and Liverpool.


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