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Man gets 3-year banning order for racially abusing Toney

NEWCASTLE, England: A man who racially abused Brentford striker Ivan Toney on social media has been banned from every soccer stadium in Britain for three years in what police described Tuesday as a “landmark ruling.” Antonio Neill sent a racist message to Toney on his Instagram account after the striker scored two goals against Brighton in a Premier League match on Oct. 14. Police started an investigation after Toney shared a picture of the abuse and the message was traced to the 24-year-old Neill, who lives in Blyth, a town in northern England.

Man who racially abused Brentford striker Ivan Toney given "landmark" banning order

A man who racially abused Brentford striker Ivan Toney via Instagram has been banned from every football stadium in the UK for a period of three years in a "landmark ruling".

Football rumours: Manchester United monitoring Fulham’s Joao Palhinha

Manchester United have reportedly set their sights on Fulham midfielder Joao Palhinha. The Sun says the Red Devils view the 27-year-old as an excellent option to bolster their midfield, however the Cottagers are unwilling to let him go. United are not the only team monitoring the Portugal international either, with Newcastle, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham all believed to be keeping an eye on him.