Ashley Cain: Last News

Ashley Cain has started the first of five planned charity marathon runs in aid of a foundation in honour of his late daughter that will span across five major cities in Ireland and the UK over the next five days.The runs are to mark the second birthday on August 10 of his daughter Azaylia, who died of ‘a rare and aggressive’ form of leukaemia last April aged eight months.Ashley and Azaylia’s mum, Safiyya Vorajee, had hoped to take her to Singapore for specialist treatment to save her life, but were tragically told her condition had worsened and it was no longer an option.His route through Dublin on Wednesday began at Fitzwilliam Square, passed Stephen’s Green and went through the Phoenix Park, Crumlin, Terenure and Ballsbridge before finishing back in the city centre at just before 4.30pm.He will then undertake marathon routes in Belfast on Thursday, Glasgow on Friday, Cardiff on Saturday and finish in London on Sunday.Ashley, who played for Coventry City and later featured in reality TV show Ex On The Beach, founded The Azaylia Foundation to help fight childhood cancer through advancing early diagnosis and new treatment availability in the UK.After completing a 100-mile ultra marathon in April, Ashley is to undertake three further athletic challenges this month, starting with these five marathons in five days across the five cities.The star will be joined by friends, family and public figures along the routes, having received support from cousin Tamika Cain and Rehan Khalid for today’s run.Taking to Instagram after his first marathon, Ashley, who was looking forward to a pint of Guinness, said: ‘First of five, done and dusted. Dubs, it’s been a pleasure.

When tragic Azaylia died from leukaemia in April 2021, her parents Safiyya Vorajee, 34, and Ashley Cain, 31, were devastated.They have now separated but remain united by their charity work. Here, Safiyya shares her heartbreaking story… "The necklace that I wear every day has a copy of Azaylia’s handprint on it. I also have a cast of her feet which I hold whenever I need extra comfort.

One year on from her daughter Azaylia's tragic death, Safiyya Vorajee, opened up in an interview with Lorraine Kelly.  During her appearance on Wednesday morning's show (27 April), Safiyya revealed that her new book was originally intended for Azaylia to read when she grew up. Loving and Losing You, Azaylia: My Inspirational Daughter and OurUnbreakable Bond is – in Lorraine's words – "a heartbreaking but uplifting" account of Safiyya's grief that is based on the diaries she kept while Azaylia was still alive.

Safiyya Vorajee has opened up about her "strong friendship" with ex-partner Ashley Cain in an exclusive interview with Lorraine Kelly.  Speaking on Lorraine on Wednesday morning's show (27 April), Safiyya revealed that the pair are "so strong together" despite their separation. Lorraine said: "I'm very sorry that the two of you are no longer together as a couple, but you're very much united and together in The Azaylia Foundation and about saving lives in the future.

Ashley Cain collapsed in tears as he completed his 100 mile run in honour of his daughter Azaylia on Sunday evening. The 31 year old broke down emotionally after his epic 24-hour course as several fans gathered to cheer him on at the finish line in Trafalgar Square. Ashley had participated in the run on the first anniversary of his eight month old daughter Azaylia’s death following her battle with acute myeloid leukaemia after being diagnosed eight weeks after birth.

marking the first anniversary since her death. The star and ex-boyfriend Ashley Cain shared the tragic news that their eight-month-old daughter had died last April, following a battle with a rare and aggressive form of leukaemia. Taking to Instagram, she marked the heartbreaking anniversary with a throwback video as she cuddled her baby, while listening to When You Believe, by Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston.

Safiyya Vorajee has shared the final song she sang with her late daughter Azaylia the night before she passed away.The 33 year old and her former partner Ashley Cain were left devastated when their little girl lost her battle with acute myeloid leukaemia at eight months old in April 2021. Marking the heartbreaking day, Safiyya has now taken to her Instagram feed to share a moving clip of herself and Azaylia lying down together as she mouthed the words to Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston's When you Believe, from the movie The Prince of Egypt.

supports HTML5 videoAshley Cain has been joined on his 100-mile run to London by SAS: Who Dares Wins star Ant Middleton, in memory of his late daughter Azaylia.The former Ex On The Beach star is completing a run from Nuneaton, Warwickshire to Trafalgar Sqaure, London this weekend to mark the first anniversary of Azaylia’s death on April 24, 2021. Azaylia, who Ashley shared with ex-girlfriend Safiyya Vorajee, died at just eight months old following a battle with a rare form of leukaemia. On Saturday, the 31-year-old set off from his hometown alongside his cousin Tamika and brother Matty, while Safiyya briefly joined at one point with her own brother. As the group trudged towards the final stretch, Ashley had a surprise guest in the form of survivalist Ant who donned an orange T-shirt in honour of Azaylia. ‘Major turning point today. In our final few miles going into the home straight, that’s when this man turned up,’ Ashley revealed in a video clip shared to Instagram. Cheering on his pal, Ant then interjected: ‘Listen he had it in the bag already, he’s got it in the bag I’ve just come for a bit of motivation just to pump that lion’s heart of his.

Ashley Cain and Safiyya Vorajee have revealed their plans to mark the first anniversary of their daughter Azaylia’s death.The former couple, who recently announced that have split up, confirmed on April 25 last year that she had died from leukaemia. Azaylia had been just eight months old and had battled a rare and aggressive form of the childhood cancer. The former couple will be spending Sunday at the tot’s graveside, with Safiyya, 34, telling The Mirror: ‘While we usually try to celebrate her life, this day will be sad.‘We’re going to make the day as special and as beautiful as possible.

Ex on the Beach star Ashley Cain has begun a 100 mile run to mark one year since his beloved daughter Azaylia's tragic death. The reality star, 31, and his partner Safiyya, 33, were left devastated when their little girl lost her battle with acute myeloid leukaemia at eight months old on 25 April 2021.

Former Love Island star Kaz Crossley has shut down rumours that she’s dating former Ex On The Beach star Ashley Cain, following his split from longterm partner Safiyya Vorajee. Love Island series four star Kaz, 28, has come under fire from fans of Ashley Cain who have been sending her ‘hate messages’ after she was pictured with former footballer Ashely Cain, 31, and celebrity trainer, ex-Love Islander Michael Griffiths, 30, in the gym.The trio were shooting a photo campaign for a gym clothing brand, but it prompted rumours that Ashley and Kaz were dating.

Michael Griffiths has showcased his jacked physique on Instagram, and he undeniably looks pretty different to his Love Island days. It’s evident that Michael – who shot to same on season five of Love Island – has always been a gym-goer, but the 30 year old has backed on the muscle in recent times. Fans were quick to notice his size after sharing a clip of him next to fellow reality TV star and avid gym-goer Ashley Cain.

supports HTML5 videoSafiyya Vorajee has been touched by the ‘thoughtful’ and ‘heartwarming’ messages she’s been sent by her fans since her heartbreaking split from ex-partner Ashley Cain. The mother and father of Azaylia Cain, who died of a rare form of leukaemia at just eight months of age, announced yesterday that they’d be parting ways, just weeks before the first anniversary of their daughter’s death.

Safiyya Vorajee thanked fans for their support in the wake of her split from Ashley Cain. Earlier this week, the former Ex On The Beach star revealed he and Safiyya had parted ways just weeks before the anniversary of their little girl Azaylia's passing. And reflecting on the break-up in a post shared on her Instagram Story, 33 year old Safiyya admitted that she turned to her sweet daughter to help her get through.

Former Ex on The Beach star Ashley Cain and his girlfriend Safiyya Vorajee announced on Wednesday 30 March that they've called time on their relationship, just weeks before the one year anniversary of the death of their eight month old daughter Azaylia. Ashley shared the "incredibly tough decision" with his 1.8 million Instagram followers, revealing he and Safiyya had split a few months ago. Now Bianca Neumann, Head of Bereavement at the Sue Ryder grief charity has exclusively explained to OK! the effects that losing a child can have on a relationship.

Going their separate ways. After previously announcing their separation, The Challenge‘s Ashley Cain confirmed his split from longtime girlfriend Safiyya Vorajee.

Ashley Cain and Safiyya Vorajee have announced their split a matter of weeks ahead of the first anniversary of their baby daughter Azaylia’s death.Taking to Instagram to post matching statements, the former couple revealed they had separated ‘a few months ago’ but decided to keep the news private initially while they came to terms with it.Ashley’s Story read: ‘After a devastating and heartbreaking year, Ashley and I decided to separate a few months ago. This was an incredibly tough decision which we needed to keep to ourselves for some time to give us the opportunity to figure out our own journey privately.‘The past few months have demonstrated that we remain the closest of friends, spending time together everyday [sic], and that we will love, care and support each other forever.‘We are bonded by our powerful journey together, by the eternal love we have for our daughter, and our passionate commitment to her foundation.’The former footballer and aesthetic practitioner first started dating in 2017, before making things official the following year.Daughter Azaylia was diagnosed with  a ‘rare and aggressive’ form of lukaemia, and died at just eight months old.

Ashley Cain and Safiyya Vorajee have reportedly broken up.The former Ex On The Beach star, 31, and Safiyya, 33, were left devastated when their little girl lost her battle with acute myeloid leukaemia at eight months old in April 2021. Now, just weeks before the anniversary of her tragic death on 25 April, it's been reported that Ashley and Safiyya have decided to go their separate ways.

Former Ex On The Beach star Ashley Cain has shared a photo of his late daughter’s grave on Mother’s Day. Ashley’s daughter Azaylia tragically passed away aged eight months in April 2021 following a battle with leukaemia. With Azaylia’s passing in mind, days like today are undeniably difficult for families like his and mothers like Safiyya Vorajee, 34 – Ashley’s partner.

Saifyya Vorajee has voiced the unbearable “pain” she has gone through in the lead up to Mother’s Day after losing daughter Azaylia Cain tragically to cancer last April. Azaylia suffered acute myeloid leukaemia and died at just eight months old following a brave battle against the disease after being diagnosed at eight weeks.

Safiyya Vorajee has shared advice for grieving parents and the importance of being kind to yourself. It's been nearly a year since Safiyya and Ashley Cain tragically lost their eight month old daughter Azaylia following an arduous battle with leukaemia. The grieving parents have fought tirelessly to help other families and children fighting cancer with The Azaylia Foundation, which captures Azaylia's spirit with the "little lion" logo.