48 h. ago AP PHOTOS: Contestants haul heavy sacks of coal in unusual Yorkshire tradition

Contestants in Yorkshire competed on Monday in the “World Coal Carrying Championships,” racing with heavy sacks of coal on their back. Women carried 20 kilograms (44 pounds) while men carried 50kg (110 pounds) along a 1.1-kilometer (0.68-mile) course in Ossett, Yorkshire, in a uniquely British Easter tradition.

Culture

3 d. ago Manchester United 'eye Andre Onana replacement' as Ruben Amorim lines up £126m double deal

Reinforcements planned at both ends of the pitch after disastrous season

Economics

6 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing 'sign up new Italian star to replace Giovanni Pernice'

A new Italian star who is dating one of the Strictly Come Dancing professionals could be joining the 2025 line up as bosses search for a replacement for dancer Giovanni Pernice

Politics

1 week ago Marcus Rashford's Aston Villa teammate 'unhappy' at Unai Emery decision after Man United transfer

Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery has recently replaced Ollie Watkins with Marcus Rashford in the starting line-up, benching the team's top goalscorer this term

Politics

2 w. ago Tottenham 'make contact with Premier League manager' over replacing Ange Postecoglou

Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham job is under threat after leading the team to 14th place in the Premier League this season following 16 defeats, and reports have claimed Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner is being lined up to replace him

Politics

2 w. ago Pep Guardiola could repeat Kevin De Bruyne masterstroke with replacement as two players lined up

The latest Manchester City transfer news as Kevin De Bruyne is due to be replaced during the summer transfer window, and two potential signings have now emerged

Sport

2 w. ago FKA Twigs Coachella replacement revealed after she pulled out last minute due to visa issue

The Perfect Stranger singer outraged fans but all is not lost

Politics

2 w. ago Gary Lineker reveals how he really feels about Match of the Day replacement plan

Gary Lineker will host his last Match of the Day episode next month and has given his verdict on the BBC's new presenter line-up for the Premier League highlights show

Politics

3 w. ago Carlo Ancelotti speaks out on Brazil links as new favourite for job emerges

Pep Guardiola and Jorge Jesus among the other names linked with succeeding the sacked Dorival Junior after Argentina humiliation

Politics

3 w. ago Brazil sack head coach Dorival Junior after humiliating defeat to Argentina

Brazil succumbed to a humiliating 4-1 loss to arch-rivals Argentina on Wednesday

Politics

4 w. ago Brazil confirm Dorival Junior sacking after heavy Argentina defeat as replacement is lined up

The 4-1 loss to rivals Argentina proved to be the final straw for Dorival Junior as Brazil boss

Politics

4 w. ago Brazil fires coach Dorival Júnior after worst defeat in World Cup qualifying

Brazil’s soccer confederation has fired coach Dorival Júnior after 14 months amid poor results and disappointing performances from the national team

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