Explained: Ivan Toney’s ban, his bets and why he could have missed next season

The Football Association released the written reasons for Ivan Toney’s eight-month ban from football and all football-related activity on Friday morning. The 25-page document details the extent of the striker’s gambling activity. The FA originally charged Toney on November 16 with 232 alleged breaches of their betting rules between February 2017 and January 2021. An extra 30 charges were added a month later. During that period, Toney was initially contracted to Newcastle United but spent time out on loan at …