Toney strikes twice to give Brentford win over Brighton


Serious tussle: Brentford’s Ivan Toney (left) in action against Brighton goalkeeper Robert Sanchez during the Premier League match. — AP

LONDON: Brentford striker Ivan Toney scored with a deft backheel finish in the first half and added a penalty in the second to give his side a 2-0 win over Brightonin their Premier League clash at the Gtech Community Stadium.

The 26-year-old gave his hopes of being included in England’s World Cup squad a considerable boost with a superb all-round display, capped off by two goals that took his tally to 55 in 100 games in all competitions for Brentford.

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