
Manchester: Manchester United winger Ashley Young will miss the rest of the season with an ankle injury, manager Alex Ferguson said on Friday. The England international picked up the problem in this month's 2-1 defeat by Manchester City and attended Wednesday's 2-2 draw at West Ham United on crutches. "Ashley is out for the season," Ferguson, whose side can secure the Premier League title on Monday if they beat Aston...

06:10 PM, Apr 19, 2013

London: Manchester United winger Ashley Young faces two weeks on the sidelines with an ankle injury, manager Alex Ferguson said on Friday. Young limped off in Monday's 2-1 defeat by Manchester City, where the second-placed champions narrowed the gap on leaders United to 12 points although they have already conceded the title race is over with seven games to go. "He got a sore whack on his ankle, maybe two...

04:47 PM, Apr 12, 2013

England recorded their biggest win in 26 years with goals from Defoe, Rooney, Chamberlain, Lampard, Young and Sturridge. ...

06:39 AM, Mar 23, 2013

Manchester United winger Ashley Young is fit for Sunday's EPL match at home to Everton after recovering from a knee injury. ...

09:25 AM, Feb 09, 2013

Kolkata: Bengal displayed an all-round show to notch a bonus point victory over Assam by 69 runs and storm into the quarterfinals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, having topped the East Zone leg of the tournament. After getting all out...

10:30 PM, Dec 30, 2012

London: Police authorities in the UK have launched an investigation into a series of alleged racist tweets against England football players Ashley Cole and Ashley Young after the pair missed penalty kicks during the Euro 2012 quarter-final against Italy won 4-2. The use reportedly posted racist remarks against Cole and Young, which incited other Twitter users. In response to those who flayed his Tweets, the user replied: "All I got...

12:38 PM, Jun 26, 2012

Oslo, Norway: Ashley Young gave Roy Hodgson a winning start as England coach on Saturday, clinching a 1-0 victory over Norway in the team's first European Championship warm-up match. Young combined with Andy Carroll after nine minutes, scoring in his fourth consecutive international to provide Hodgson with a potential striking partnership for the Euro 2012 opener against France on June 11 when Wayne Rooney is suspended. "I think he and...

09:09 AM, May 27, 2012

London: Former captain John Terry was included in England's European Championship squad on Wednesday despite facing trial immediately after the tournament for racially abusing an opponent. The Football Association's decision to strip Terry of the England captaincy in February over the alleged racial abuse of Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand led to coach Fabio Capello quitting. But Capello's replacement, Roy Hodgson, has included the Chelsea defender in the 23-man...

06:48 PM, May 16, 2012

Manchester: Manchester United ensured that they took the Premier League title race into the final day of the season with a routine 2-0 victory over Swansea at Old Trafford, with Paul Scholes and Ashley Young among the goals. After a nervy opening twenty minute period from the hosts, they were put ahead after Scholes managed to turn in Michael Carrick's scuffed shot from inside the box past the despairing Michel...

10:58 PM, May 06, 2012

London: Ashley Young's theatrical antics on the pitch have earned him comparisons with British Olympic diver Tom Daley, but they may be at an end after Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said on Friday he had "had a word" with the player. Young has been accused of diving during United's recent matches against Queens Park Rangers and his former club Aston Villa, with critics rounding on him for going down...

04:04 PM, Apr 21, 2012

London: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes players who dive should be given automatic three-match bans. The Frenchman, who saw his former striker Eduardo charged by UEFA for simulation in a Champions League qualifier against Celtic back in August 2009, admitted he would support disciplinary action to clamp down on cheating. Manchester United winger Ashley Young has been criticised in recent weeks for going to ground with ease in the penalty...

08:31 PM, Apr 17, 2012

Manchester: Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has admitted he feels Ashley Young was looking for contact in the penalty area in the first half of their comfortable 4-0 win over Aston Villa on Sunday. Young was brought down by Aston Villas Ciaran Clark in the opening ten minutes of the game, and the home sides manager has agreed that while there was some contact, it was a soft penalty. Ferguson...

06:18 PM, Apr 16, 2012

Manchester: Wayne Rooney scored twice as Manchester United thrashed Aston Villa 4-0 on Sunday to restore their five-point advantage over crosstown rivals Manchester City at the top of the Premier League. Former Villa player Ashley Young again came under scrutiny after appearing to exaggerate some contact with defender Ciaran Clark to earn a seventh-minute penalty, which was converted by Rooney. "I think he played for the penalty," United manager Alex...

10:54 PM, Apr 15, 2012

Manchester: Mark Hughes claimed Premier League managers have lost faith in officials after his 10-man QPR side conceded a controversial penalty in their 2-0 defeat at Manchester United on Easter Sunday. Referee Lee Mason pointed to the spot in the 14th minute and sent off Shaun Derry after the Rangers captain was ruled to have brought down Ashley Young in the penalty area. Wayne Rooney converted the kick but Hughes,...

05:46 PM, Apr 09, 2012

Manchester: Ashley Young expressed his delight at Manchester United's victory over Blackburn Rovers as the Red Devils moved five points clear at the top of the English Premier League. The game was tight for 80 minutes until Antonio Valencia opened the scoring, and five minutes later Young - having coming off the bench - sealed the victory. The winger told Sky Sports: "I think it was a massive game for...

09:46 AM, Apr 03, 2012