Interesting comments from WST president Barry Hearn, who has told snooker stars the ball is in their court if they want to form a breakaway tour. “Every individual has got to make the right choice as to what’s going to benefit himself
Snooker supremo Barry Hearn told Sheffield City Council to build a new Crucible Theatre or they are running the risk of losing the World Championship. Ronnie O’Sullivan has already called for the sport’s showpiece event to be held in Asia, dividing opinion
Day four of the World Championship brought some exquisite snooker and even more big-name shocks, following on from the exits of last year’s finalists Luca Brecel and Mark Selby. Two ties were decided, as Si Jiahui knocked out Tour Championship winner Mark
Poland’s pitch to host nuclear weapons cou,d result in increased tensions between NATO and Russia, and even cause the “end of the world, it has been claimed. Polish President Andrzej Duda said in an interview on Monday: “If our allies decide to
Murphy explained why he moved to Dublin a few years ago, despite the BBC incorrectly claiming that he was born there and that the city is English. “Dublin, as anyone who’s been there knows, it’s a great city, one of the best
Selby’s defeat was compounded by fellow Leicester star Joe O’Connor, who yesterday saw out his first-session commanding lead, completing a stunning victory over the four-time world champion on his debut at the tournament. There are six more matches in-store today, with Mark
Following the encounter, Vafaei hissed: “You want to go somewhere really nice as a player, as a media team. You walk around the Crucible and it smells really bad. As a player I’m honest, it’s just really bad. Everything’s so bad. “You
Leading up to the tournament, Wilson told The Guardian: “I’ve been told I might be a dark horse. I know if I play well I’ve got a chance of beating anyone. But it’s about playing well more times than not and that’s
There is more than just a place in the second round of the World Championship at stake for Kyren Wilson when he takes on Dominic Dale tomorrow. Wilson, 32, will also be out to put what has essentially been a year from
Snooker ace Hossein Vafaei launched a scathing attack on the World Snooker Championship venue following his defeat to Judd Trump. The Iranian complained about the Crucible, insisting it ‘smells bad’ during a furious post-match rant. Vafaei presented few problems to the 2019