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Fans boo Ashley Cole

Fans boo Ashley Cole

13 October 2008 - 08:42

The England fans booed Ashley Cole following his error which led Kazakhs to score a goal at Wembley.

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  • England were comfortably leading with a two goal cushion in the second half, Ashley Cole’s error made the scoreline 2-1, it might have started a highly improbable come back by the Kazakhs.



    Cole tried to pass the ball back to Rio Ferdinand with a careless chip, Zhambyl Kukeyev capitalized no this error and pulled one back for the young Kazakh team.



    After that incident the crowd continued to boo whenever Cole touched the ball. Although England eventually won the match by 5-1, the fans were not at all impressed by the carelessness of Ashley Cole.



    England’s stand-in skipper Rio Ferdinand later said that these things happen in football, and the crowd should be ashamed of booing Ashley Cole.


    Written by Abhilash Manapatt




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