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Ivan Toney Slams Official in Al-Ahli VAR Drama

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Adam Moha

08 Apr 2026 1 Min

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Ivan Toney sparks controversy in Al-Ahli's 1-1 draw against Al-Fayha, accusing fourth official Abdulrahman Al-Sultan of making a provocative remark.

Ivan Toney Slams Official in Al-Ahli VAR Drama
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Controversy Erupts in Al-Ahli's Draw

Al-Ahli's striker **Ivan Toney** sparked a massive controversy following his side's 1-1 draw against Al-Fayha, revealing a heated exchange with the officiating crew.

Toney's Scathing Attack on Fourth Official

The international forward accused the fourth official of dismissing Al-Ahli's penalty appeals with a provocative remark that has ignited a firestorm of anger among the club. **Toney** launched a scathing attack on fourth official **Abdulrahman Al-Sultan**.

  • Toney claimed that while the referee was reviewing a controversial stoppage-time incident - where Al-Ahli players insisted on a penalty for a handball - the fourth official allegedly told him to "focus on the Asian Champions League" instead of the domestic competition.
"focus on the Asian Champions League" - **Ivan Toney** on the alleged comment by **Abdulrahman Al-Sultan

Implications of the Incident

The incident has raised questions about the conduct of the officiating crew and the potential impact on the team's performance in the **Saudi Pro League**.

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