Daniel Blanaru (37), who denies murdering Larisa Serban (26) in Rathmore, Athboy, Co Meath, also told gardaí during his ...

Thousands of players and observers descended upon a tranquil Derbyshire town to take part in its annual 'medieval football' ...

The Royal Shrovetide Football has taken place in Ashbourne every Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday since at least 1667 The game will see thousands of players in teams called the Up'Ards and Down'Ards ...

The ball is thrown to the into play at the start of the annual Shrovetide medieval hugball soccer that is match played in ...

The Royal Shrovetide Football has taken place in Ashbourne every Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday since at least 1667 The ...

The Royal Shrovetide Football Match is played every Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday in Ashbourne, Derbyshire – and has been ...

Is this the most intense derby in Britain? The Up'Ards and the Down'ards clash once a year in Ashbourne in Derbyshire at the Royal Shrovetide mass football game.

The game starts at 14:00 GMT each Shrove Tuesday, when a ball is launched by someone known as a “turner up” from a specially-constructed plinth in Shaw Croft in the town centre. Farmers Dave Bott and ...

A MAJOR DIY retailer is set to close yet another store, following the recent closure of eight other locations. Homebase has ...

The DIY and garden retailer is opening new and exclusive garden centres after falling into administration at the end of last ...

The town will be divided into two for an epic 48-hour football game, that will begin at 2pm on Tuesday (March 4) with ...

The point Toronto earned after getting embarrassed in a 3-2 shootout loss to San Jose on Monday was about as ugly as it gets.