Ashley Cole marries Sharon Canu in dreamy Italian wedding

Ashley Cole tied the knot with his partner Sharon Canu in a lavish Italian wedding, surrounded by a celeb guest list. 

The couple exchanged vows overseas in the presence of family and friends, among them were celebrity figures such as Frank and Christine Lampard, John Terry, Sam Faiers, and her partner Paul Knightley.

This special occasion marks a new chapter in Ashley Cole's life, coming 12 years after the end of his four-year marriage to pop star Cheryl, with whom he shares son Jaxon, aged six, and four-year-old daughter Grace. 

Ashley and Sharon's relationship has grown over the years, and they officially confirmed their engagement in the previous year, having first crossed paths in 2014.

The celebration took place at the Hotel La Vecchia Posta in Ladispoli, where guests were treated to an enchanting display of fireworks and serenaded by a live orchestra. 

The wedding brought together a mix of close-knit family and esteemed celebrity friends, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of joy and love as the couple embarked on their marital journey.

After the touching ceremony, the couple walked back down the aisle, commencing a new chapter in their lives as a married couple.

The wedding became a shared experience with the couple's guests, who captured and shared glimpses of the festivities on social media. 

Sharon wore a lace off-the-shoulder dress and interacted with attendees while enjoying drinks on the hotel balcony. 

Former reality star Sam Faiers donned a bright pink dress, was seen conversing with her partner Paul during the reception. 

Later, during the reception, the newlyweds and their guests danced the night away, with football legend John Terry taking centre stage, entertaining the crowd with a singalong as he held the microphone.