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Ivan Toney Sparks Mass Brawl After Mocking Goalkeeper With Coldest Penalty
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- Toney seals a dramatic 104th-minute win for Al Ahli from the penalty spot, triggering a post-goal melee as opponents react to the late finish.
- The 29-year-old striker coolly converted a 104th-minute spot-kick to give Al Ahli a 2-1 victory and momentum in the Saudi Pro League race.
- Celebrations included Toney mimicking the goalkeeper, a provocation that sparked the on-pitch skirmish with Al Taawoun players.
- The win keeps Al Ahli in the Saudi Pro League top four, level on points with second-placed Al Nassr.
- Since joining from Brentford in August 2024, Toney has tallied 48 goals and 12 assists for Al Ahli, underscoring his prolific form.
- Al Taawoun’s players reacted angrily to Toney’s celebration, contributing to the post-match flare-up.
- Toney has not featured for England since a two-minute cameo in a June 2025 friendly against Senegal, despite his ongoing goal tally.
- He could still be in England contention as a backup to Harry Kane for the 2026 World Cup if his form continues under Thomas Tuchel.
- Al Ahli are set to play away at Al Kholood on January 17 as they push to maintain their league form.
- Luke Davies is cited as the journalist covering the story for Sportbible, anchoring the report on Toney’s late drama and the ensuing melee.
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