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Cazoo World Championship 2023 Qualifiers - Day 1
Crucible touching distance away for Irish hopefuls but the bar gets higher
The World Snooker Championship qualifiers begin in Sheffield on Monday. Fergal O’Brien and  Aaron Hill are at different ends of their careers, but getting to the Crucible still means everything. 

Mon, 08 Apr, 2024

Cazoo World Snooker Championship 2023 - Day 12 - The Crucible
Mark Allen comes back to beat Mark Selby with incredible finish
Allen took the decider by doubling the black as he came back from 3-1 down.

Wed, 06 Mar, 2024

Cazoo World Snooker Championship 2023 - Day 1 - The Crucible
Ronnie O'Sullivan beats Ken Doherty to keep hold of his world No 1 ranking 
O'Sullivan reeled off five frames in a row to keep hold of his world number one ranking for now after brushing aside Ken Doherty in the opening round of the inaugural Wuhan Open

Tue, 10 Oct, 2023

Cazoo UK Championship - Day Three - York Barbican
Snooker crisis: Yan Bingtao becomes seventh player suspended
The suspension is a result of an ongoing investigation into allegations of manipulating the outcome of matches

Mon, 12 Dec, 2022

Cazoo UK Championship - Day Eight - York Barbican
Ding Junhui reaches final of UK Championship
The three-time champion is into his fourth final after a 6-3 victory over Tom Ford at the Barbican in York.

Sat, 19 Nov, 2022

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2022 - Day 4 - The Crucible
Neil Robertson: ‘From job centre to playing on TV was just amazing’
Crucible favourite reflects on the hard times that preceded his break into snooker – and dogged him even as he hit the heights

Fri, 15 Apr, 2022

Betfred Snooker World Championships 2017 - Day Two - Crucible Theatre
Snooker: Jimmy Robertson sets single-frame record of 178 points in win over Lee Walker
Welshman Lee Walker chalked up 44 points in fouls

Tue, 07 Dec, 2021

Cazoo UK Championship - Day Thirteen - York Barbican
Zhao Xintong dominates Luca Brecel to claim UK Championship crown in York
Stars including Jimmy White and Ronnie O’Sullivan have queued up to anoint Zhao Xintong as snooker's next big thing

Sun, 05 Dec, 2021

Cazoo UK Championship - Day Eleven - York Barbican
Distracted Ronnie O’Sullivan sees UK title bid sunk by nerveless Kyren Wilson
O’Sullivan took frequent breaks throughout the match, insisting to referee Jan Verhaas that he was distracted by movement in the audience and demanded a photographer be removed

Fri, 03 Dec, 2021

Cazoo UK Championship - Day Nine - York Barbican
'I don’t care': Ronnie O’Sullivan not concerned about winning UK Championship
O’Sullivan insisted he had no interest in his performance, and shrugged off the prospect of claiming the crown on his 46th birthday on Sunday

Wed, 01 Dec, 2021

Cazoo UK Championship - Day One - York Barbican
Shaun Murphy rails at snooker amateurs: 'I lost to someone who shouldn’t be in the building'
Shaun Murphy furious after first-round UK Championship loss

Wed, 24 Nov, 2021

Betway UK Championships - Day Thirteen - York Barbican
Ronnie O’Sullivan warns snooker world there is more to come from ‘Class of 92’
O’Sullivan begins his quest to extend his record-breaking roll of UK Championship titles to eight when he faces former ranking event winner Michael White in the opening round

Tue, 23 Nov, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day Four - The Crucible
Backed by home crowd, Mark Allen ends Judd Trump's 25-match win streak
Trump, 32, will regain his world No1 position next week and had hoped to celebrate in style with a fourth title in a row

Fri, 15 Oct, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day Seven - The Crucible
Ronnie O’Sullivan tells fans to ‘sit down’ during defeat to Yan Bingtao
It capped a fractious week for O’Sullivan at the Waterfront Hall, having criticised the lack of atmosphere at the venue before feeling the need to clarify that his complaint had not been aimed at fans

Thu, 14 Oct, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day Four - The Crucible
Mark Allen triumphs over Reanne Evans in snooker’s battle of the exes
With no love lost between the two, Evans then ratcheted up the tension by snubbing Allen’s offer of a pre-match fist bump, leaving her former love interest hanging in an awkward opening moment

Tue, 17 Aug, 2021

Betway UK Championships - Day Six - York Barbican
Snooker: Ken Doherty eases into stage two of Championship League
The 51-year-old came from behind to draw 2-2 with Martin Gould in his final match of the day at the Morningside Arena.

Tue, 27 Jul, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day 17 - The Crucible
Superb Mark Selby claims fourth world title in front of Crucible full house
Not since the controversially staged Cheltenham Gold Cup in March 2020 had there been a full crowd at a UK sporting event of any sort

Mon, 03 May, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day 17 - The Crucible
Mark Selby retains three-frame lead over Shaun Murphy to close in on world title
Selby leads 14-11, with 18 the target for victory

Mon, 03 May, 2021

Monday TV Tips: Can you outsmart Irish Chaser, Darragh 'The Menace' Ennis?
Monday TV Tips: Can you outsmart Irish Chaser, Darragh 'The Menace' Ennis?
— and Cillian Murphy stars in The Delinquent Season

Mon, 03 May, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day 15 - The Crucible
Inspired, fist-pumping Shaun Murphy storms into Crucible final, Mark Selby wears down Stuart Bingham
Kyren Wilson was unhappy with Murphy's ebullient celebrations

Sat, 01 May, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day 14 - The Crucible
Shaun Murphy wins last two frames to keep hopes alive in Kyren Wilson semi-final
Murphy had looked set to leave himself an insurmountable challenge heading into Saturday’s concluding sessions

Fri, 30 Apr, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day 14 - The Crucible
Larry Ryan: Maybe it's not cheating to just get the highlights
This generation’s veneration of live sport means it feels like cheating to steal your fix of drama via a nighttime highlights package.

Fri, 30 Apr, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day 12 - The Crucible
Shaun Murphy overcomes ‘very dark days’ to hold off Judd Trump and reach World Snooker Championship semis
Mark Selby continued his timely resurgence as he completed a 13-3 thrashing of fellow three-time champion Mark Williams with a session to spare

Wed, 28 Apr, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day 11 - The Crucible
Kyren Wilson and Mark Selby storm into World Snooker Championship semi-finals
The pair’s quarter-final was finely poised at 8-8 overnight

Wed, 28 Apr, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day Eight - The Crucible
Neil Robertson has momentum as he reaches World Championship quarter-finals
Robertson has only reached the semi-finals once since winning his only world title in 2010 – but he has looked in good form

Sat, 24 Apr, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day Seven - The Crucible
Ronnie O’Sullivan knocked out of World Championship by Anthony McGill
McGill withstood a stunning comeback from the defending champion who turned a 10-5 deficit into an 11-10 lead

Fri, 23 Apr, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day Six - The Crucible
Anthony McGill misses Crucible maximum but wipes out Ronnie O’Sullivan lead
McGill left his 13th black tottering over the bottom pocket in the seventh frame as he aimed to become only the eighth different player to achieve a fabled 147 at the Crucible

Thu, 22 Apr, 2021

Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 - Day Five - The Crucible
Mark Williams furious at ‘farcical’ attempts to ban his controversial break-off
The three-time former champion adopted the shot, with which he nudges the cue-ball into the back of the reds off the bottom cushion, at the Masters in January

Wed, 21 Apr, 2021

FBL-ENG-PR-ASTON VILLA-MANU
Larry Ryan: If TV is football’s stage, social media is becoming its prison
Even the most social of all footballers, Paul Pogba, is turning back to TV

Fri, 16 Apr, 2021

Ronnie O'Sullivan file photo
‘I wish I shared your excitement’: Ronnie O’Sullivan says record-equalling world title would be ‘anticlimax’
Ronnie O’Sullivan insists he could not care less about the prospect of equalling Stephen Hendry’s record of seven Crucible crowns as he prepares to begin the defence of his world snooker title.

Fri, 16 Apr, 2021

Betway UK Championships - Day Six - York Barbican
Ken Doherty misses out on World Championship place after defeat to Lee Walker
Former world champion Doherty, 51, had been desperate to get back to the Crucible for the first time in seven years

Tue, 06 Apr, 2021

Snooker - Betfred.com World Snooker Championships - Day One - The Crucible Theatre
'My game isn’t ready': Stephen Hendry doesn’t expect to reach World Snooker Championship this year
Stephen Hendry has dismissed his chances of returning to the Crucible this year despite sinking old foe Jimmy White to reach the second round of the World Championship qualifying tournament on Monday.

Tue, 06 Apr, 2021

Betway UK Championships - Day Twelve - York Barbican
Stephen Hendry overcomes Jimmy White in gruelling World Snooker Championship qualifier
Twenty-seven years after dashing Jimmy White’s dreams in their fourth World Championship final, Stephen Hendry returned to haunt his former foe once again with a 6-3 comeback win in Sheffield.

Tue, 06 Apr, 2021

Betway UK Championships - Day Six - York Barbican
Ken Doherty desperate for one last Crucible appearance for World Snooker Championship
The 1997 world champion has not made it through the brutal Betfred World Championship qualifying process since 2014, when he memorably knelt and kissed the arena floor

Mon, 05 Apr, 2021

Cork teenager Aaron Hill ready to chase Crucible dream
Cork teenager Aaron Hill ready to chase Crucible dream
Aaron Hill, still in his rookie year as a professional, has been placed in a tough section of the draw and must win four matches to make it to the iconic theatre venue.

Fri, 02 Apr, 2021

Snooker - Betfred.com World Snooker Championships - Day Seven - The Crucible Theatre
Stephen Hendry drawn to face Jimmy White in Crucible qualifier
Stephen Hendry will face his great rival Jimmy White in a sensational opening qualifier for next month's World Snooker Championship.

Wed, 24 Mar, 2021

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