40 h. ago Mark Williams makes startling World Snooker Championship final admission as fans run to his aid

Zhao Xintong is on the verge of victory and the Welshman is struggling to see a way back

Sport

66 h. ago Steve Davis split from wife after 'horrible' admission and affair with much younger woman

The six-time snooker world champion has become a fan favourite as part of the BBC's punditry team

Events

2 d. ago Judd Trump calls on snooker to stamp out rowdy ‘darts atmosphere’ at events

Beaten world semi-finalist unhappy with fan conductOne spectator yelled: ‘Can’t miss that Judd’ during matchJudd Trump has urged snooker’s authorities to act immediately to stamp out rowdy fan behaviour and avoid fostering a “darts atmosphere” at the sport’s biggest events.Trump was visibly annoyed after a spectator shouted “can’t miss that Judd” during a crucial phase of his World Snooker Championship semi-final defeat by Mark Williams at the Crucible. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago BBC star John Virgo had house repossessed amid addiction struggle and two failed marriages

The legendary snooker commentator has overcome personal struggles to become a fan favourite on the BBC

Events

3 d. ago Snooker fans furious as no refunds given after Ronnie O'Sullivan match ends early

Ronnie O'Sullivan's comprehensive semi-final defeat to Zhao Xintong meant that there was no fourth session at the Crucible on Saturday afternoon - with an exhibition taking place instead

Politics

3 d. ago Snooker fans fuming as refunds denied after O’Sullivan game ends early

Some fans paid £115 for their seats: ‘It’s pretty much daylight robbery’

Sport

4 d. ago Ronnie O'Sullivan vs Zhao Xintong chaos as 'balls all over Crucible floor'

Just a day before Ronnie O'Sullivan and Zhao Xintong graced the Crucible again, snooker fans were treated to the rare sight of a huge pocket breaker - and it was not from The Rocket

Events

6 d. ago John Parrott urged snooker fans not to listen to Ronnie O'Sullivan after accusing him of lying

Ronnie O'Sullivan has always been a bit of a maverick, but even he surprised a lot of people with his pre-World Snooker Championship routine back in 2020

Politics

6 d. ago Ronnie O'Sullivan accused of lying as John Parrott told snooker fans not to listen to him

Ronnie O'Sullivan has won the World Snooker Championship seven times, but his preparation ahead of the 2020 tournament was questioned by a BBC commentator

Politics

6 d. ago Ronnie O'Sullivan left Barry Hearn furious with 'unacceptable' protest over £10k

As Ronnie O'Sullivan continues his quest for a record-breaking eighth world snooker championship, fans are reminded of his fallout with the sport's supremo, Barry Hearn

Economics

7 d. 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.

Sport

7 d. 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.

Sport

7 d. ago Snooker fan collapses live on BBC during World Championship coverage

A snooker fan fainted live on the BBC on Thursday afternoon during the World Championship quarter-finals at the Crucible, but was soon back on his feet and appeared to be fine

Sport

7 d. ago Snooker fan dramatically faints live on BBC at World Championship as others rush to help

A snooker fan was seen fainting on live TV during the World Championship quarter-finals at the Crucible, with the spectator soon back on his feet and simply in need of a big glass of water

Sport

7 d. ago Snooker fan faints live on BBC during World Championship coverage

A snooker fan is recovering after taking a dramatic tumble while watching a live interview during BBC's World Championship coverage at the Crucible in Sheffield

Sport

1 week ago Snooker fans all noticed the same thing in bizarre picture of Jimmy White and Roy Keane

Social media users were quick to comment when a photograph emerged online of Roy Keane alongside snooker star, Jimmy White, with many in agreement about a particular feature of Keane's

Events

1 week ago Mark Allen bags lucky snooker fan £25,000 with 'unbelievable' 147 break at the Crucible

No.8 seed Mark Allen made the 15th maximum 147-break in World Championship history in his match against Chris Wakelin - and his effort banked a lucky spectator a prize

Economics

2 w. ago Ronnie O'Sullivan names the 'panicked' snooker rival he fancies to win major tournament – 'it's only a matter of time'

The Rocket has been impressed with what he's seen from Chris Wakelin in the run-up to the Crucible

Politics

2 w. ago Luca Brecel admits he's 'not that interested' in winning World Snooker Championship

Luca Brecel has claimed he is 'not that interested' about winning the World Snooker Championship and is simply looking to 'entertain' fans at the Crucible with his style of play

Politics

2 w. ago Snooker fans furious as the BBC pull World Championship off their TV schedule for the Pope's death

The BBC were forced into a late change of their schedule following the announcement that Pope Francis had died at the age of 88.

Sport