In a recent Instagram post, former soccer star Ashlyn Harris addressed rumors of infidelity and set the record straight about her breakup with Ali Krieger. Harris, who is now dating actress Sophia Bush, categorically denied cheating and clarified the circumstances surrounding the end of her marriage.
Key Takeaway
Ashlyn Harris denies cheating on Ali Krieger and emphasizes that she was faithful in her marriage. The couple had been working through the separation and divorce steps during the summer.
Harris began her post by stating, “Let me be clear: I did not step out on my marriage. I was always faithful in my marriage, if not always totally happy.” She went on to explain that, like many partnerships, their relationship required work, therapy, and processing. The couple had spent the entire summer working through the separation and divorce steps outlined by their therapists, lawyers, and shared agency.
Harris also revealed that they had planned to go public with the breakup news at the end of Ali’s soccer season. However, their plans were thwarted when someone leaked the news prematurely, betraying their trust.
Earlier, Ali Krieger had seemingly fueled the rumors of infidelity when she made a reference to Beyoncé’s album “Lemonade” on Instagram. The album delves into the challenges in Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s relationship after his infidelity was discovered. However, Harris’s recent revelation suggests that she and Krieger had already ended their relationship, albeit not publicly, by the time the video of her and Sophia Bush flirting in Cannes surfaced.
Despite the upheaval, Harris and Krieger are now focused on co-parenting their two young children. In the face of cheating accusations and other harmful comments, Harris chose to turn off comments on her post, illustrating the toll it had taken on her mental health.
While the breakup between Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger has garnered attention, it is important to remember that relationships are complex and personal. Harris’s message serves as a reminder to avoid making assumptions and spreading unverified rumors.
