Antony denies assault allegations, not concerned about Man United future

Antony said he’s eager to prove his innocence after he was dropped by the Brazil national team earlier this week amid assault allegations.

Speaking publicly for the first time since his former girlfriend Gabriela Cavallin’s assault claims sparked a police investigation in Brazil, the tearful Manchester United winger said he “never touched” her, or other women who have since come forward saying they were attacked by him.

“Negative. Negative,” he said in an interview with Brazilian TV show Fofocalizando, as translated by The Telegraph’s James Ducker. “I am 100% sure that I have never touched a woman. And I will come with the proof. People will see the truth.

“I have never attacked and I never will attack. I’m sure I never committed physical violence. Verbal violence … I offended her (Ca

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