The Up'Ards and Down'Ards will once again compete to move a ball to opposite ends of Ashbourne.

The Up'Ards have secured a 3-0 victory in an ancient football game played in a town in Derbyshire. Royal Shrovetide Football, ...

The Up'ards have sealed victory with a third and final goal, ending play for the hundreds of participants and thousands of ...

Down'ard Tim Lane, 66, who bought the ball, said he was determined to see it stay in the county.

The event in Alnwick dates back to at least 1762 and is played on the fields by the River Aln.

ASHBOURNE, UK — This ancient form of soccer has a rule forbidding players from murdering each other. Every year, thousands of people descend on a small town in the English countryside to watch a ...

Pubs in a Derbyshire town will be counting their stock and preparing for bedlam as the clock counts down towards their ...