Ashley Westwood - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Set for suspension Westwood is suspended for one match due to yellow card accumulation.

Impact Westwood is heading to the sidelines for a match after already reaching five yellow cards this season, suspended for their match against NYCFC on May 13. This will leave the club without a starting midfielder, as he has started in all but one game this season, leaving Brandt Bronico or Luca de la Torre to start in his place. He will next be an option when facing Toronto on May 16.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

US defenders Tim Ream and Miles Robinson return from injuries as Cincinnati ties Charlotte 2-2

U.S. national team defenders Tim Ream and Miles Robinson returned from injuries, and Kevin Denkey and Evander scored first-half goals for Cincinnati in a 2-2 tie with Charlotte

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Nine crosses, four accurate Westwood had nine crosses (four accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 1-0 loss against New England Revolution. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 82nd minute.

Impact Westwood updated his season-high in crosses, previously six. For a second consecutive appearance, he logged four accurate crosses. In terms of 2026, two-thirds of Westwood's crosses occurred in his last two games.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in loss Westwood took zero shots, sent in five crosses, took four corner kicks, created four chances, and assisted in Saturday's 4-2 loss to Nashville SC.

Impact Westwood delivered a strong performance despite another loss for Charlotte FC. The defensive midfielder comes with some attacking upside given his role on set pieces. He'll look to help Charlotte get back on track in another tough road tilt at New England on Saturday.

APRIL 28 • ROTOWIRE

Surridge ties MLS-goal lead, Mukhtar and Qasem score as Nashville SC beats Charlotte FC 4-2

Sam Surridge scored two goals, Hany Mukhtar and Ahmed Qasem each added a goal, and Nashville SC beat Charlotte FC 4-2

APRIL 26 • Associated Press

Scores goal Westwood scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 2-1 win against Philadelphia Union.

Impact Westwood's goal marks his first this season. Considering that Westwood has already tied last season's goal tally, perhaps he can improve in the category with a lot of games remaining this year, though a defensive midfielder like him is not expected to score on the regular.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

Westwood, Zaha score goals, Charlotte beats Union 2-1

Ashley Westwood and Wilfried Zaha each scored a goal to help Charlotte FC beat the Philadelphia Union 2-1 on a rain-soaked

APRIL 5 • Associated Press

Archie Goodwin scores 2 goals, Charlotte beats Red Bulls 6-1

Archie Goodwin subbed on in the 75th minute and scored two goals — the first two in his MLS career — and Charlotte FC beat the New York Red Bulls 6-1

MARCH 22 • Associated Press

Main set piece taker Weatwood made a start in all 35 appearances, including the playoffs, during the 2025 season.

Impact Westwood has been the heart of Charlotte's midfield since 2023. He led the team in set-piece situations with 85, while also scoring once with four assists. The midfielder will enter the final year of his contract, but given his importance and consistency, the team will likely prioritize keeping him beyond the 2026 season.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts 10 crosses Westwood had two shots (two on goal), 10 crosses (one accurate) and seven corners in Tuesday's 1-0 defeat versus New York City FC.

Impact Westwood recorded 10 crosses with two shots during the loss to NYCFC. He's looking to break his scoresheet drought, with his last assist back on Aug 30.

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Philadelphia Union bring shutout streak into matchup with Charlotte FC

The Philadelphia Union head into a matchup against Charlotte FC after securing three straight shutout wins

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • Associated Press

No longer banned Westwood has served his suspension and is an option for the club moving forward.

Impact Westwood was banned from the club's last match due to yellow card accumulation, but is available once again after only a game missed. This is good news for the club, as he is a regular starter and should return to that role, starting in all 31 appearances this season while recording one goal and four assists.

OCTOBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Handed suspension Westwood generated one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 4-1 defeat against CF Montreal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 7...

Impact Westwood picked up his eight yellow card in 20 matches and will serve another suspension. He will miss just his second league game of the season, appearing 31 times while scoring once with four assists.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in win over New England Westwood assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), five crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 2-1 win versus New England Revolution. In addition, he was giv...

Impact Westwood delivered a free-kick cross that led to Idan Toklomati's 87th-minute winner Saturday. The central man assisted for the fourth time over 28 league appearances in 2025, while the five crosses and two chances created increased his counts to 74 and 34, respectively. He's usually active in defensive contributions, but his attacking upside has received a boost given that he's taking several set pieces in the absence of Pep Biel (hamstring).

AUGUST 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Idan Toklomati scores late to help Charlotte beat Revolution 2-1 for eighth straight victory

Rookie Idan Toklomati scored late in the second half and Charlotte FC beat the New England Revolution 2-1 to extend its club-record win streak to eight and its unbeaten run to nine

AUGUST 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Idan Toklomati, Kristijan Kahlina lead Charlotte over Real Salt Lake 1-0 for sixth straight victory

Rookie Idan Toklomati scored in the first half and Kristijan Kahlina made it stand up the Charlotte FC beat Real Salt Lake 1-0 for its sixth straight victory

AUGUST 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Wilfried Zaha and Kristijan Kahlina lead Charlotte to 1-0 victory over Cincinnati

Wilfried Zaha scored late in the second half and Kristijan Kahlina finished with seven saves as Charlotte FC beat FC Cincinnati 1-0 to run its win streak to five and complete a sea...

AUGUST 11, 2025 • Associated Press

Returning for RSL clash Westwood has served his one match suspension and will be an option for the clash with RSL on Saturday.

Impact Westwood continues to be the heart of the defensive midfield for Charlotte, starting all 25 matches played in 2025. He is also averaging about 2.3 crosses per game, scoring once with two assists.

AUGUST 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Set for suspension Westwood had two crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-0 win over Toronto FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 68th minute.

Impact Westwood is set for a one match suspension after picking up his fifth yellow card in 14 games. This will also be his first missed match of the season, starting and appearing in all 25 MLS games for Charlotte. This opens an opportunity for Djibril Diani to get a start in the defensive midfield after the League Cup break on Aug 10.

JULY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Solid outing Saturday Westwood generated two shots (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Columbus Crew. In addition, he was given a yellow card in t...

Impact Westwood was not involved in any of his side's three goals, but he still had a productive outing. He created two chances for the fourth time this season, tied a season high with two shots and took four corners for the second time this season. He also won one tackle, intercepted one pass and made one clearance in his full 90 minutes of action.

MAY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies assist in defeat Westwood assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (one accurate) and one corner in Wednesday's 3-1 defeat versus Orlando City SC.

Impact Westwood dished his second assist in five outings and is now up to eight chances created over that span. Additionally, this was his fifth straight game sending at least one accurate cross.

MAY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies assist Westwood assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 3-0 victory against San Diego FC.

Impact Westwood got an assist for his first of the season. He's appeared in all nine games for Charlotte to open the campaign, scoring and assisting once while totaling 14 crosses (three won), 11 tackles and 13 clearances.

APRIL 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Liel Abada, Pep Biel spark Charlotte to fifth straight victory at home in 2-0 shutout of San Diego

Liel Abada scored early on Pep Biel’s league-leading sixth assist and Charlotte FC rolled to a 3-0 victory over expansion side San Diego FC

APRIL 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Sees yellow in win Westwood suffered two fouls, conceded two fouls, and picked up a yellow card in Saturday's 2-1 win over Nashville SC.

Impact Westwood put in a workman's shift in the middle of the park to help Charlotte come away with a big win. Look for Westwood to continue to patrol the midfield in Saturday's road match at CF Montreal.

APRIL 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Pep Biel fuels Charlotte FC win over San Jose Pep Biel recorded a goal and a pair of assists, helping lead Charlotte FC to a 4-1 victory over the visiting San Jose Earthquakes on Saturda...

MARCH 23, 2025 • KANSASCITY.COM

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