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Royal Shrovetide Football: Inside England's most chaotic game as Ashbourne marks pancake day with ritualistic mayhem Royal Shrovetide Football: Inside England's most chaotic game as Ashbourne marks pancake day with ritualistic mayhem

Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday usually pass without incident for most of the UK, but in Ashbourne where Royal Shrovetide Football is played, it's a different story.

What is Royal Shrovetide Football? Dates, rules, history, teams, winners, more What is Royal Shrovetide Football? Dates, rules, history, teams, winners, more

Everything you need to know about the annual Royal Shrovetide Football game in Ashbourne, Derbyshire: When is it? What are the rules? More

How Premier League clubs look to U.S. to raise transfers funds How Premier League clubs look to U.S. to raise transfers funds

With tighter financial regulations and rules on sponsors coming to the Premier League, clubs need new ways to raise cash. They're looking Stateside.

As new Tottenham and Forest managers get to work, here's what players really think when a boss arrives As new Tottenham and Forest managers get to work, here's what players really think when a boss arrives

ESPN FC analyst and former Man City defender Nedum Onuoha reveals how players tend to react when their club changes coach in the middle of the season.

Arsenal face 'bottle job' talk after Wolves draw, says 'shocked' Paul Merson Arsenal face 'bottle job' talk after Wolves draw, says 'shocked' Paul Merson

Arsenal face accusations of being "bottle jobs" after throwing away a two-goal lead against Wolves to add further worries to their title pursuit, according to Paul Merson.

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe: UCL tie 'not over' despite 6-1 win at Qarabag Newcastle boss Eddie Howe: UCL tie 'not over' despite 6-1 win at Qarabag

Eddie Howe has insisted Newcastle's Champions League playoff tie against Qarabag is not over despite returning from Baku with a thumping 6-1 first-leg advantage.