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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Man gets 3-year banning order for racially abusing Toney

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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.

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