“The historic annual Hallaton Bottle Kicking is an Easter tradition like no other, as the villages of Hallaton and Medbourne battle it out to get three barrels, known as bottles, from the starting ...

Chief Superintendent Gillian Kearney criticised the involvement of young people during the disorder as ‘child criminal exploitation’.

Notts County manager Stuart Maynard was left frustrated by his side’s performance after they suffered a late defeat to Cheltenham. The Magpies took an early lead through Alassana Jatta, but goals from ...

Mark Allen is determined to seek inspiration from recent Crucible champions as he looks to end a difficult season on a high by claiming the world snooker title for the first time. The Antrim ...

Haiti Couleurs put up a tremendous performance to win the Boylesports Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse for Rebecca Curtis and Sean Bowen. A winner at the Cheltenham Festival last month when his ...

Promotion hopefuls Gateshead were handed back-to-back National League defeats after being beaten 3-2 by Hartlepool. Joe Grayson fired wide for the Heed in the early stages but Pools took the lead in ...

Southend strolled to a 4-0 win at relegated Ebbsfleet to stay in contention for the National League play-offs. Charley Kendall’s calm finish gave the Shrimpers a 15th-minute lead, and Mark Cousins ...

Maidenhead picked up a valuable point in their National League relegation battle after playing out a 1-1 draw at fellow-strugglers Wealdstone. Brendan Kiernan gave the visitors an early lead when he ...

Forest Green returned to winning ways in the National League by beating Tamworth 3-0 at The New Lawn. After three games without a victory, Steve Cotterill’s third-placed side scored all their goals in ...

Colby Bishop’s goal earned Portsmouth a 1-0 win over 10-man Watford which sealed their safety in the Sky Bet Championship. Pompey are six points clear of the drop zone with two games to play but, with ...

Ukraine has accused Russia of continuing its attacks despite Vladimir Putin claiming to have ordered a unilateral ceasefire over the weekend.

York just about remain in the hunt for automatic promotion after playing out a 1-1 National League draw with Oldham at LNER Community Stadium. The Minstermen needed to avoid a loss if they wanted to ...