Shaun Murphy criticises Ronnie O’Sullivan and Judd Trump after Crucible no-show
[ad_1] Ronnie O’Sullivan and Judd Trump did not attend the press media day at the Crucible ahead of the World Snooker Championship; They could potentially face fines from the governing body; O’Sullivan starts his tournament against He Guoqiang on Tuesday Last Updated: 17/04/26 6:27pm Ronnie O’Sullivan skipped the press day for the World Snooker Championship […]
World Snooker Championship 2026: Ronnie O’Sullivan drawn against China’s He Guoqiang at The Crucible
[ad_1] Since 1977 there have been 24 different champions, most recently China’s Zhao Xintong who lifted the trophy in 2025, becoming the first champion from Asia. Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O’Sullivan share the record of seven crowns apiece. 1977 John Spencer bt Cliff Thorburn 25-21 1978 Ray Reardon bt Perrie Mans 25-18 1979 Terry Griffiths […]
Zak Surety desperate for Crucible return after ‘surreal’ record-breaking debut
[ad_1] Zak Surety eventually enjoyed a memorable Crucible debut last year (Picture: Getty Images) Zak Surety made a record-breaking impression on the Crucible on debut last year and is desperate to return to experience snooker’s hallowed ground again. The 34-year-old enjoyed a brilliant end to last season, making his first ranking semi-final at the World […]
World Snooker Championship 2026: Fixtures, schedule and results with Ronnie O’Sullivan, Judd Trump, Zhao Xintong in action
[ad_1] Since 1977 there have been 24 different champions, most recently China’s Zhao Xintong who lifted the trophy in 2025, becoming the first champion from Asia. Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O’Sullivan share the record of seven crowns apiece. 1977 John Spencer bt Cliff Thorburn 25-21 1978 Ray Reardon bt Perrie Mans 25-18 1979 Terry Griffiths […]
Kyren Wilson names the World Snooker Championship qualifier he wants to avoid
[ad_1] Kyren Wilson will discover who he faces at the Crucible next Thursday (Picture: Getty Images) 16 quality players will come through World Snooker Championship qualifying next week, but there is one Kyren Wilson wants to avoid at the Crucible above all others. The high-pressure, intense qualifiers began on Monday at the English Institute of […]
Michal Szubarczyk: Fifteen-year-old becomes youngest winner of a World Snooker Championship match
[ad_1] Michal Szubarczyk, 15, makes snooker history after becoming the youngest winner of a World Snooker Championship match; this year’s tournament begins on April 18 and runs until May 4 at The Crucible Theatre in Sheffield Last Updated: 07/04/26 11:28am Michal Szubarczyk of Poland made history in World Snooker Championship qualifying Michal Szubarczyk became the […]
2026 World Snooker Championship qualifying draw, schedule and how to watch
[ad_1] Monday April 6 10amYao Pengcheng v Ryan DaviesHuang Jiahao v Leone CrowleyBai Yulu v Daniel WomersleyGao Yang v Jimmy WhiteJonas Luz v Peter LinesMitchell Mann v Wang XinboMichal Szubarczyk v Onyee NgRobbie McGuigan v Hammad Miah 2.30pmRoss Muir v Michael LarkovHaris Tahir v Connor BenzeyMateusz Baranowski v Florian NuessleLiam Pullen v Alfie BurdenCheung Ka […]
John Higgins on old nemesis Mark Williams, Crucible shock and commentary nerves
[ad_1] John Higgins won the Tour Championship in style last season (Picture: Getty Images) John Higgins is in Manchester to defend his Tour Championship title this week, taking on a player he has been battling it out with for 36 years. The Wizard of Wishaw brilliantly won the event last year, beating Mark Selby in […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan: Seven-time world snooker champion through to World Open final in deciding-frame thriller against Wu Yize
[ad_1] Ronnie O’Sullivan through to 66th ranking final and a chance for a record-extending 42nd ranking title after battling back from 43-0 down in the decider to Wu Yize before pulling out a sensational clearance Last Updated: 21/03/26 10:06am Ronnie O’Sullivan made it through to World Open final after a sensational deciding-frame clearance Ronnie O’Sullivan […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan makes history with highest ever break after hitting 153 at World Open
[ad_1] Ronnie O’Sullivan overtakes Jamie Burnett’s record for the highest break on the World Snooker Tour by hitting a 153 in his quarter-final win over Ryan Day at the World Open in China. Last Updated: 20/03/26 8:38am Ronnie O’Sullivan made more snooker history Ronnie O’Sullivan made the highest break in professional snooker by hitting a […]