The Football Association has announced that Ivan Toney has been charged over the course of a year.

The FA had been looking into allegations that Toney gambled on matches, but he wasn't in the World Cup squad.

The Daily Mail reported on November 5 that he was the subject of an FA investigation.

I have been assisting the Football Association with their investigation and will not make any comments until it is over.

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It has always been my dream to play for my country in a World Cup.

The charges have until November 24 to be responded to by the 26 year old.

Ivan Toney has been accused of breaching the FA's betting rules.

The forward is accused of breaching FA rule E8 232 times.

Ivan Toney has until Thursday to respond.

Toney began his career at Northampton before moving toNewcastle. He was on loan at a number of other places. In 105 games he has scored 58 goals.

What are the rules on betting in football?

Football players, managers, coaches, club staff, directors and licensed agents are not allowed to bet on the game.

Any football match or competition that takes place anywhere in the world is not allowed for participants to bet on.

Any betting on football related matters such as the transfer of players, managerial appointments or team selection is banned.

It is against the law to give inside information to someone that uses it for betting. Injury or team selection news are examples of inside information that is not publicly available.

You can't use inside information to place a bet or tell someone else to do so. You can't give inside information to someone who uses it for betting.