Ashley Young Achieves 50 Premier League Goals, Sets Age Record

Ashley Young of Everton achieved his 50th Premier League goal on Wednesday during the team’s 4-0 victory over Wolves. At 39 years and 148 days old, he now holds the record as the oldest player to attain this landmark in the league’s history. Young’s accomplishment surpasses Mark Bright, who had scored his 50th goal in the competition at the age of 36 years and 225 days old in January 1999. Sandi Toksvig is accompanied by Gyles Brandreth, Lulu, Emmanuel Sonubi, and Alan Davies. Opportunities are available to perform songs by Queen, Taylor Swift, Bon Jovi, Katy Perry, and other artists. Ben Fogle and Kate Humble have returned for the celebratory events at Longleat Safari Park. Topics range from microplastics present in air, soil, and waterways to the volume of food waste observed during this period of the year. This content is copyrighted by BBC in 2024. The BBC disclaims responsibility for material found on external websites. Information regarding its policy on external linking is available.