Ashley Young

...became more open with Villa looking to catch Spurs on the counter-attack. A mistake by Huddlestone allowed Agbonlahor to find Ashley Young in space, but his centre was just too high for Carew, who could get no direction or power on his...

In this article: Brad Friedel, Carlos Cuellar, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Aston Villa, Aaron Lennon, Wigan, and Nigel Reo-Coker

...Carew. 67:30 Ashley Young fouled by Tom Huddlestone, the ref awards a free kick. Free kick taken by Ashley Young. Centre by Ashley Young, clearance by Peter Crouch. 65:05 Substitution Jermaine Jenas on for Wilson Palacios. 46:13 Foul by...

In this article: Aston Villa, John Carew, Brad Friedel, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Carlos Cuellar, Peter Crouch, and Champions League

...to tip over a powerful drive from Niko Kranjcar from just outside the box. John Carew won Villa their first corner of the game and Ashley Young's dipping cross to the near post was headed over his own bar by Peter Crouch. Spurs keeper...

In this article: Carlos Cuellar, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Aston Villa, Brad Friedel, Heurelho Gomes, John Carew, Peter Crouch, and Jermain Defoe

...can get the best out of the wideman in his preferred position on the left without upsetting either Young or Milner. Right-footed Young has not yet consistently hit the heights of last term when he was crowned PFA young player of the...

In this article: Stewart Downing, Martin O'Neill, James Milner, Aston Villa, World Cup, PFA, Burnley, Arsenal, and Stiliyan Petrov

...that those are his only major achievements to date. Aston Villa and England may already have quality wingers in the shape of Ashley Young and Stewart Downing, but so far this season there has been only one standout performer down the flanks...

In this article: James Milner, Aston Villa, England, Emile Heskey, Stewart Downing, Fabio Capello, 2010 World Cup, Burnley, and John Carew

...trundling wide in an attempt to clear Stiliyan Petrov's clearance, but Gabriel Agbonlahor to beat him to it, only for Ashley Young to curl over. Tyrone Mears curled a free-kick around the post as Burnley continued to pose the greater...

In this article: Burnley, Aston Villa, Burnley, Emile Heskey, Stewart Downing, Martin O'Neill, Robbie Blake, and Stiliyan Petrov

...of his penalty area only to miss the ball under pressure from Gabriel Agbonlahor. The Villa striker laid off a pass for Ashley Young but he curled his shot over as Clarke Carlisle desperately tried to get back. Burnley replied with...

In this article: Burnley, Emile Heskey, Richard Dunne, Steven Fletcher, Brad Friedel, Graham Alexander, Andre Bikey, and Steve Sidwell

...endeavours until Steve Sidwell dragged a low strike wide just before the half-hour mark. Villa's wing duo of James Milner and Ashley Young were largely peripheral figures, while in contrast Burnley's wide men were heavily involved. Blake...

In this article: Burnley, Brad Friedel, Steve Sidwell, Aston Villa, Emile Heskey, Brian Jensen, Tyrone Mears, and Richard Dunne

...Park for the foreseeable future despite Chelsea also monitoring him closely since last season. Young's form has been patchy this season however and he was dropped from the England squad earlier this campaign. But he is back in the...

In this article: Martin O'Neill, Aston Villa, Villa Park, PFA, Harry Redknapp, Manchester City, Watford, and Bolton

...got here. "It shows season after season that team spirit and team bonding gets better and we take that on to the pitch as well." Young says he is delighted to have forced his way back into England manager Fabio Capello's plans after not...

In this article: Emile Heskey, England, Wayne Rooney, Fabio Capello, World Cup, Aston Villa, and Belarus