Ashley Cain

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins viewers have been left in tears after former footballer Ashley Cain spoke about losing his daughter Azaylia in April 2021 ...

I believe she had a peaceful transition to the other side." "She didn't have the chance in life that I've got, that we've all got and I definitely don't want to waste mine. I couldn't have been a happier, prouder father and then all of a sudden things changed. content from breaking news to Royals and TV - CLICK HERE](https://www.ok.co.uk/) She fought every day and she made the most of every single day. "One thing I will remember is every single day my daughter was fighting this disease, she smiled every day. "When they told us that there was nothing more that they could do, it completely broke me. She showed everything it takes for a person to get on in this world. Two months into my daughter being born we found out she had a really aggressive form of leukaemia. I prefer to let people know who I am and let them judge me and still be who I want be. "I'm here to find out about myself. Always been a family man, that's what I'm about.

Ashley Cain believes daughter Azaylia had a 'peaceful transition to the other side' when she died in his arms at eight months old.

‘She passed away in my arms and that was a moment I’ll never forget. One thing I will remember is, every single day while my daughter was fighting this disease, she smiled every day. [started a foundation in her memory](https://metro.co.uk/2022/04/25/ashley-cain-bruised-but-hopes-he-made-azaylia-proud-in-100-mile-run-16529855/) to support other children and their families going through cancer treatment. Then, all of a sudden, things changed. ‘I couldn’t have been a happier, prouder father. ‘And at eight months old, she passed away in mine and my partner’s arms, and I believe she had a peaceful transition to the other side.’

Celebrity SAS star Ashley Cain has revealed the heartbreaking moment baby Azaylia died in his arms after a long battle with leukaemia.

She passed away in my arms and it’s a moment I’ll never forget.” And at eight months old she passed away in mine and my partner’s arms. And that’s a lesson I’ll take through my life. Two months into my daughter being born we found out she had a really aggressive form of leukaemia.” I want make to her proud. “All I wanted to know at that point was that if she goes she will go in my arms and she will go peacefully. “I’m here to find out about myself. I’m here to get [expletive] done. “You either love me or you hate me. And then she sadly lost her life on 24 April. He added: “She showed strength, she showed courage. She passed away in my arms and it’s a moment I’ll never forget.

Ashley Cain signed up for Celebrity SAS Who Dares Wins because of the traumatic loss of his daughter.

"When I'm backed in a corner, I take myself to the darkest times of my life where I was battling alongside my daughter. All I wanted to know at that point was that if she goes she will go in my arms and she will go peacefully. And at eight months old she passed away in mine and my partner's arms. "And that's a lesson I'll take through my life. I couldn't have been a happier, prouder father and then all of a sudden things changed. I'm in a bit of a transitional period in my life.

CELEBRITY SAS: Who Dares Wins viewers were in tears tonight as Ashley Cain broke down over the death of his baby daughter Azaylia.In a tough episode,

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Ashley Cain is currently on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, which he filmed less than a year after the tragic death of his daughter Azaylia, who passed away ...

content from breaking news to Royals and TV - CLICK HERE](https://www.ok.co.uk/) Last year, he [cycled over 1,000 miles from Lands End to John O'Groats](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/ashley-cain-bike-azaylia-foundation-24987019). There’s no better way to do that than on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, so when the opportunity came, I took it with both hands!” I don't want people to make exceptions for me, because in life you don't get exceptions made for you. "'No one cares about your excuses. Fans and celebrities alike rushed to offer support, and they shattered their target of the £1million needed within hours, with the account ending holding more than £1.6million. Speaking exclusively to OK! “So this afternoon, I put on my new running trainers that I bought after Azaylia gained her angel wings. He said: “Right now, it’s taking everything I have to begin each new day. After multiple rounds of chemo and a bone marrow transplant, the family were told the devastating news that Azaylia's leukaemia had returned. I will always hold you in my heart until I can hold you again in heaven. I don't want to cheat.