Three more first-round World Championship matches start at the Crucible today and it could be day when favourites dominate. Defending champion Kyren Wilson has already departed Sheffield, while the ...

Image: Defending champion Kyren Wilson has been knocked out of the World Snooker Championship Kyren Wilson's title defence is over after he was stunned by China's Lei Peifan on the opening day of ...

Time limits and T&Cs apply. Registration required. Mark Allen is arguably the best player of his generation not to have won the World Snooker Championship and his recent form and record at the ...

There's a whole lot of snooker to be played before a potential 35-frame, single-table epic finale – but you can guarantee it's on everyone's mind already. The World Snooker Championship is off ...

Back in 2022, before Zhao's trajectory was disrupted by a betting controversy, O'Sullivan drew comparisons between the rising Chinese talent and a young Stephen Hendry, one of snooker's icons.

Snooker icon and BBC pundit Ken Doherty admits that Judd Trump and Ronnie O'Sullivan being based outside the UK may boost their World Snooker Championship chances. Though World No. 1 Trump and the ...

The World Snooker Championship returns on April 19. Kyren Wilson will be aiming to defend his crown. But how can you watch the action from the Crucible at home? The World Snooker Championship is ...

O'Sullivan carved out a reputation as a future snooker prodigy when he was just a teenCredit: Getty talkSPORT's own Andy Goldstein, who was a childhood friend of O'Sullivan's, was one who bore ...

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The World Snooker Championships gets underway on Saturday, but seven-time winner Ronnie O’Sullivan is still yet to decide whether he will play at the Crucible in Sheffield. World number two ...

In this episode of World Football, we bring together two sports not usually associated with each other – football and snooker. That’s because four-time world snooker champion Mark Selby’s ...