69 m. ago Judd Trump punishes Mark Williams errors to gain upper hand in semi

A tense start to the match was filled with mistakes.

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4 h. ago 'Legend of the game' – Judd Trump’s comments about Mark Williams say it all

Crucible king Judd Trump will face Mark 'The Welsh Potting Machine' Williams in the semi-finals of the 2025 World Snooker Championship - and he has revealed precisely what he thinks of his foe

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4 h. ago Judd Trump v Mark Williams LIVE: World Snooker Championship semi

Ronnie O’Sullivan resumed his quest for a history-making eighth world title against Chinese star Zhao, before Judd Trump battles Mark Williams at the Crucible

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5 h. ago Judd Trump doesn’t hide his feelings on Mark Williams as he drops five

Judd Trump and Mark Williams meet in the semi-finals of the 2025 World Snooker Championship, and 2019 champion Trump has had his say on what he thinks of his upcoming foe

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6 h. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan and Zhao Xintong level after gripping start to semi

Seven-time champion and Chinese stand at 4-4Zhao takes early lead before O’Sullivan hits backThe seven-time champion Ronnie O’Sullivan and first-time semi-finalist Zhao Xintong shared the spoils in a gripping opening session at the Crucible, tying 4-4 as they fight for a spot in the World Snooker Championship final.O’Sullivan’s pedigree and experience on the big stage did not deter Zhao, who took a 2-0 lead and then finished impressively with a break of 86 – the highest of the match to date – to leave things all square after the initial leg of their best-of-33 frames contest. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Judd Trump's enormous net worth, famous partner and dream life away from UK

Judd Trump is back in action at the Crucible this evening as he faces off against Welshman Mark Williams in the semi-finals of the World Championships

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11 h. ago Alan McManus disagrees with Luca Brecel over comments made after snooker star's Judd Trump defeat

McManus admits he's been a critic of the Belgian Bullet - but says he was blown away by his performances in Sheffield

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11 h. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan v Zhao Xintong LIVE: World Snooker Championship semi

Ronnie O’Sullivan resumes his quest for a history-making eighth world title against Chinese star Xintong Zhao, before Judd Trump battles Mark Williams at the Crucible

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13 h. ago Ronnie O'Sullivan fears World Championship star would punish him in harsh admission

Ronnie O'Sullivan will face Judd Trump or Mark Williams in the final of the World Snooker Championship if he can beat Zhao Xintong in the semis

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14 h. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan v Xintong Zhao LIVE: World Snooker Championship semi

Ronnie O’Sullivan resumes his quest for a history-making eighth world title against Chinese star Xintong Zhao, before Judd Trump battles Mark Williams at the Crucible

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26 h. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan and Judd Trump roar into World Snooker semi

Trump blasts past Brecel 13-8 to set up Williams clashO’Sullivan beats Si 13-9 and now faces Zhao XintongJudd Trump charged into the semi-finals, beating Luca Brecel in a high-quality match, while Ronnie O’Sullivan repelled a stirring fightback from Si Jiahui at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.Trump will face Mark Williams in the last four after the Welshman’s epic 13-12 victory over John Higgins, which went to the final black. O’Sullivan will meet the Chinese sensation Zhao Xintong in what promises to be a mouthwatering clash. Continue reading...

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26 h. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan holds off Si Jiahui as Judd Trump surges into semi

The Rocket held off a brief fightback from his opponent to set up an encounter with Zhao Xintong

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29 h. ago Mark Wood cautions England players against making ‘dumb’ comments to the media

Rob Key, England’s managing director of men’s cricket, said last month some England players “speak a lot of rubbish a lot of the time”.

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29 h. ago Mark Williams' ‘sick of it’ comments about Ronnie O’Sullivan shows what he truly thinks

Mark Williams will face either Lucas Brecel or Judd Trump in the semi-finals of the World Snooker Championship, as he opened up on his comparisons to Ronnie O'Sullivan and John Higgins

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30 h. ago Lammy confirms UK and France in talks over Palestine recognition

Two permanent members of UN security council could make move at conference in June on two-state solutionThe UK is in discussion with France and Saudi Arabia over the recognition of a Palestinian state at a June conference convened by the two countries on keeping alive the political path to a two-state solution in the Middle East, the UK foreign secretary has said.David Lammy’s comments mark the first time the UK has acknowledged that a discussion with France about a recognition process around the conference is under way. Continue reading...

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39 h. ago Nigel Farage suggests Donald Trump's Canada '51st state' of America comments backfired

Nigel Farage's comments came as ex-Bank of England governor Mark Carney turned around the Liberal's grim fortunes in Canada after repeated threats from the US President

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54 h. ago Alarming moment snooker fan collapses during BBC's live coverage of the World Championship at The Crucible

Tuesday afternoon is set to feature quarter-final ties between Ronnie O'Sullivan and Si Jiahui on Table One, with Judd Trump facing off with Luca Brecel on Table Two.

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55 h. ago Alarming moment snooker fan collapses during BBC's live coverage of the World Championships at The Crucible

Tuesday afternoon is set to feature quarter-final ties between Ronnie O'Sullivan and Si Jiahui on Table One, with Judd Trump facing off with Luca Brel on Table Two.

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61 h. ago Shaun Murphy says Ronnie O'Sullivan 'did a lot of things he probably wouldn’t be proud of'

Judd Trump booked his place in the quarter-finals of the 2025 World Snooker Championship with a 13-10 win over Shaun Murphy on Monday, and The Magician was full of praise for the former world champion

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62 h. ago I've played snooker against Shaun Murphy and something he does at the table is an absolute joke

Despite some impressive performances the Magician couldn't find a trick to knock out top seed Judd Trump

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