Ashley Cole born in December 20 of 1980 in Stepney, London, United Kingdom. Most of the times his role is like a left defender. Right now he is playing for the England national team and Chelsea (Premier League). Ashley Cole started his career in Arsenal since he was a teenager, but he finally signed as a professional soccer player in 2000. His skills, talent and personality converted him in a world class player. In fact, Arsenal and Chelsea had been in serious discussions about him.
Ashley Cole recently signed with Chelsea. Chelsea bought him for 23 million pounds. This was kept secret until an hour before the transfer deadline between european teams.
Ashley Cole married with Cheryl Tweedy (singer of Girls Aloud) the 15 of July of 2006. They were engaged since the year 2005. He sued the newspapers The News of the World and the Sun for harassment, and breach of his privacy the 2 of March of 2006. All of this because rumors of an homosexual orgy involving Premier League footballers. The 25 of June of 2006, Ashley Cole received an aplogy from the newspaper The News of the World and a certain amount in damages.
He has played for English national team at youth and older levels.
Ashley Cole News
Hart & Jagielka in England squad
Man City keeper Joe Hart and Everton's Phil Jagielka are in the England squad to face the United States and Trinidad & Tobago.
Premier League finale as it happened
Manchester United win the Premier League title by two points from Chelsea as Fulham stay up to relegate Birmingham and Reading.
West Ham 2-2 Aston Villa
Aston Villa are left to settle for an Intertoto Cup place after drawing an entertaining game at West Ham.
Chelsea 1-1 Bolton
Matthew Taylor scores an injury time equaliser - but with Man Utd winning at Wigan the goal does not cost Chelsea the Premier League title.
Saturday's gossip column
Real Madrid hope to sign Cristiano Ronaldo, plus other rumours
Newcastle-Chelsea as it happened
Chelsea beat Newcastle 2-0 to keep their Premier League title hopes alive.
Chelsea v Liverpool as it happened
Chelsea beat Liverpool 4-3 after extra time to reach the Champions League final for the first time in their history.
Chelsea 3-2 Liverpool (4-3)
Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard get the goals as Chelsea earn a first Champions League final place at the expense of Liverpool.
Premier League as it happened
Chelsea beat Man Utd 2-1 to keep the title race alive while Fulham and Sunderland post potentially crucial wins at the bottom of the Premier League.
Chelsea 2-1 Man Utd
Michael Ballack's penalty keeps Chelsea in the title race as they beat leaders Manchester United.
Liverpool v Chelsea as it happened
John Arne Riise's last-minute own goal gives Chelsea a 1-1 draw against Liverpool in the Champions League semi-final first leg at Anfield.
