Brentford condemn Toney's 'barrage' of racist abuse after scoring against Arsenal

February 13 - English Premier League club Brentford say they are "disgusted and saddened" by the "abusive and racist messages" sent to striker Ivan Toney after Saturday's 1-1 draw at Arsenal.

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The club have condemned the 'barrage' of abuse sent to Toney on social media after he scored a controversial equalizer.

"How many times does this have to happen?" read a statement from Brentford.

"We are disgusted and saddened that Ivan has had to face this once again. We will not tolerate this and will do all we can to prosecute the individuals involved."

Arsenal said they were working with Brentford to identify those involved.

The Premier League has said it 'condemns all forms of discrimination'.

"No one should have to deal with the kind of abuse that Ivan Toney suffered," he said. "This has no place in football or in society. We support Ivan and the club with investigations."

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