Mark Allen completed a maximum 147 break in the 13th frame of his second round match against Chris Wakelin at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield, but went on to lose the match 13-6 ...

Will they? Won't they? The future of the World Snooker Championship has rarely ever not been in doubt – yet here we are in Sheffield. The year is 2025. The Crucible theatre is not the biggest ...

Barry Hearn has declared the Crucible Theatre “not fit for purpose” and said that the World Snooker Championship will leave the Sheffield venue in 2027 unless changes are made. The contract to ...

Barry Hearn has urged Sheffield City Council to “show me the way” to increase attendance and prize money or he will take world snooker on the road. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

Barry Hearn has promised the World Snooker Championship will leave the Crucible after 2027 unless the tournament's long-time home is revamped or replaced. The contract to stage snooker's premier ...

Barry Hearn says snooker needs Sheffield to "treat us with respect" Barry Hearn has promised the World Snooker Championship will leave the Crucible after 2027 unless the tournament's long-time ...

A rare perfect break of 147 at the world snooker championship earned a lucky fan 25,000 pounds ($46,000) on Friday. The experience for Brian Nicholls came with a twist, however. For this year’s ...

JOHN HIGGINS left snooker fans stunned with his outfit choice during an appearance on TNT Sports. The world No.8 was on the broadcaster during the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible.

Tatiana Woollaston, wife of snooker player Ben Woollaston, is not only making her mark as a top official at the World Championship but also balances a full-time job. Married to Ben, who is set to ...

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Former world snooker champion Luca Brecel has issued a response after BBC commentator Stephen Hendry's repeated comments over the Belgian's approach to the game. Brecel lifted the trophy at the ...

The 2025 Halo World Snooker Championship - the 49th consecutive year the event has been held at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre - is now underway. First held in 1927, it is the longest-running and ...