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# Snooker

Last month
November 2023
‘Drained and stressed’ Ronnie O’Sullivan withdraws from Champion of Champions
Snooker star says he needs to look after his mental health.
This year
2023
Ronnie O’Sullivan to release David Beckham-produced behind-the-scenes film
‘Ronnie O’Sullivan: The Edge of Everything’ has been produced by David Beckham’s Studio 99.
Chinese duo given lifetime snooker bans for match-fixing
Liang Wenbo and Li Hang were among 10 players suspended.
Chinese duo given lifetime snooker bans for match-fixing
Liang Wenbo and Li Hang were among 10 players suspended.
Luca Brecel holds off Mark Selby's rally to win World Snooker Championship
The 28-year-old Belgian has become the first winner of the title from mainland Europe.
Luca Brecel holds off Mark Selby's rally to win World Snooker Championship
The 28-year-old Belgian has become the first winner of the title from mainland Europe.
Mark Selby hits first World Championship final 147 as he reels in Luca Brecel
Selby made his historic break 40 years after Cliff Thorburn compiled the first 147 in the tournament.
Ronnie O'Sullivan stunned as he's dumped out of World Championships
Belgian Luca Brecel produced a remarkable comeback to win seven successive frames having trailed 10-6.
Ronnie O'Sullivan stunned as he's dumped out of World Snooker Championships
Belgian Luca Brecel produced a remarkable comeback to win seven successive frames having trailed 10-6.
Ronnie O’Sullivan closes in on a place in World Championship semi-finals
Mark Allen and Jak Jones are tied at 8-8. Anthony McGill and Si Jiahui are level on 4-4 and Mark Selby and John Higgins are also tied on 4-4.
Ronnie O’Sullivan closes in on a place in World Championship semi-finals
Mark Allen and Jak Jones are tied at 8-8. Anthony McGill and Si Jiahui are level on 4-4 and Mark Selby and John Higgins are also tied on 4-4.
Mark Selby sees off Gary Wilson to reach quarter-finals at the Crucible
Selby goes on to face fellow four-time champion John Higgins.
John Higgins produces remarkable whitewash to help book place in Crucible quarter-finals
The Scot, a four-time world champion, swept past Kyren Wilson in the second round.
Ronnie O’Sullivan cashes in as wild Hossein Vafaei break-off shocks Crucible
O’Sullivan raced into a 6-2 lead in their second-round clash.
Iranian snooker star wants Ronnie O'Sullivan to 'play like a man'
Hossein Vafaei has spiced up his world championship second-round match with the seven-time champion.
Two arrests after 'Just Stop Oil' protesters force stoppage at World Snooker Championship
A ‘Just Stop Oil’ protester interrupted the match between Robert Milkins and Joe Perry by jumping on the table and releasing a packet of orange dye.
Just Stop Oil protesters force stoppage at World Snooker Championship
A ‘Just Stop Oil’ protester interrupted the match between Robert Milkins and Joe Perry by jumping on the table and releasing a packet of orange dye.
Hossein Vafaei steps up war of words with Ronnie O’Sullivan
The pair will meet in the last 16 on Friday.
'I am so tired and I can’t wait to get back to my bed' - Ronnie O'Sullivan
The 47-year-old revealed he would head straight home after beating Chinese qualifier Pang Junxu in Sheffield.
Rocket targets record eighth world title
First round draw pits O’Sullivan against Pang Junxu
English snooker player King suspended amid betting probe
The allegation concerns King’s 4-0 loss to Joe Perry in last month’s Welsh Open.
Ronnie O'Sullivan cruises through but Mark Selby crashes out
Masters champion Judd Trump also progressed to the second round.
Judd Trump defeats Mark Williams to become Masters champion
The Englishman denied his 47-year-old opponent at Alexandra Palace.
Mark Williams buzzing after defying wasp attack to advance in Masters
Referee Marcel Eckardt briefly suspended the eighth frame as a wasp assailed Williams.
Neil Robertson’s Masters title defence ended early by Shaun Murphy
Three-time winner Mark Selby also suffered an early exit.
'It’s embarrassing. I think all the players are aware of the situation'
Snooker great Steve Davis has his say on the ongoing investigation into alleged match-fixing.
Last year
2022
Snooker world champion O'Sullivan feels an 'imposter'
O’Sullivan is just two wins away from a record eighth title at the UK Championship.
Jimmy White gets warning after frosty reaction to referee laughing at his own error
Referee Ben Williams incorrectly nominated the blue ball instead of the brown after White potted a red.
Ronnie O'Sullivan beats home favourite Fu to win Hong Kong Masters
The 44-year-old has been world champion seven times.
Q School success ranks higher than beating Ronnie O’Sullivan for 20-year-old Corkonian
Aaron Hill was seen as one of those potential bright young things when he beat the English star 5-4 in the last 64 of the European Masters in 2020.
Ruthless Ronnie O’Sullivan opens up 10-6 semi-final lead over John Higgins
Judd Trump is 11-5 up against Mark Williams in the other semi-final.
Snooker star Judd Trump sees the funny side as he plays joke on referee
The 32-year-old distracted Ben Williams then moved a ball to pretend to give himself an easier shot – to the amusement of the Crucible crowd.
Former winners Higgins and Bingham progress to last eight at World Snooker Championship
‘I feel like I’m starting to get a bit of rhythm going,’ said 46-year-old Higgins after seeing off Noppon Saengkham.
Pigeon interrupts World Championship as Mark Williams prevails
The avian interloper flew down from the Crucible’s rafters and briefly alighted on the bottom cushion.
Ronnie O’Sullivan could be sanctioned after appearing to make lewd gesture
O’Sullivan will meet Mark Allen next after the Northern Irishman’s 10-6 victory over Scott Donaldson.
Snooker player Milkins sorry for drunken antics at tournament
The incident, which took place on Sunday, has been referred to the WPBSA disciplinary committee.
Snooker is a hobby and I’d skip Crucible for better offer – Ronnie O’Sullivan
Chinese youngster Fan Zhengyi claimed a shock 10-9 victory over the English star to win his first ranking title in Milton Keynes on Sunday.
Ronnie O’Sullivan suffers from ‘snooker depression’
The six-time world champion edged past Zhang Anda in the European Masters at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes.
Neil Robertson dominates Barry Hawkins to win second Masters title
The Australian had won the tournament a decade ago in 2012.
Emotional Barry Hawkins beats Judd Trump to secure spot in Masters final
The 42-year-old was left speechless after his 6-5 win.