See 11 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.
In the 826-year-old Atherstone Ball Game, there are two rules, locals say: Keep the big leather ball on the main street, and don’t kill anyone.
Every year, thousands of people descend on a small town in the English countryside to watch a two-day game of mass street ...
Ashbourne in England hosts Royal Shrovetide Football, a chaotic yet historic event dating back to 1667. The town splits into ...
This ancient form of football has a rule forbidding players from murdering each other - Royal Shrovetide goes through rivers, ...
Tommy Callaghan recounts this year's Pancake Tuesday and this month's County Board meeting that tackled a Kildare ...
This ancient form of soccer has a rule forbidding players from killing each other. Related video above: Massive and vicious ...
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