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The Latest Breaking News from Crucible

Mark Allen in no mood to dwell on past failures as he targets Crucible glory

Allen has only made one semi-final appearance at the World Championship.

The Independent UK

O’Sullivan survives Pang fightback to seal first-round win at the Crucible

Ronnie O’Sullivan is into the second round of the World Snooker Championship after beating China’s Pang Junxu 10-7 on the opening day

The Guardian - UK

Noppon up against Lisowski at Crucible

Thailand's Noppon Saengkham will face 12th seed Jack Lisowski of England in the first round of the World Championship, which begins today at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

Bangkok Post

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‘Never count me out’: O’Sullivan ready and relaxed for Crucible record tilt

Ronnie O’Sullivan begins his quest for an eighth world title on Saturday hoping age proves no barrier to success

The Guardian - UK

Ronnie O’Sullivan aims to keep controversy away during latest Crucible title bid

O’Sullivan could move clear of Stephen Hendry as the only eight-time world title winner in the modern era.

The Independent UK

Who will win the World Snooker Championship? Odds, favourites and five players to watch

Mark Allen will look to turn around his Crucible form but he faces Ronnie O’Sullivan chasing history

The Independent UK

World Snooker Championship set to begin under clouds of controversy and unrest

The action begins at the Crucible on Saturday

The Independent UK

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Will a troubled year for snooker end with another Ronnie O’Sullivan world title?

An unprecedented match-fixing scandal threatens to overshadow the action in Sheffield.

The Independent UK

Mark Allen warned this could be his best ever chance to win world title

Dubliner Ken Doherty famously won the cherished Crucible crown in 1997 – and he’s been mightily impressed with Antrim ace Allen this season.

Belfast Live

World Snooker Championship 2023: Rob Milkins in right frame of mind to do himself justice at Crucible

The most challenging time of Rob Milkins’s life began with a jokey text from his sister.

Evening Standard

Shaun Murphy launched epic rant at Crucible opponent: "He shouldn't be in the building"

Shaun Murphy will play Si Jiahui in the first round of the World Snooker Championship - the same opponent he slated during an angry rant after a defeat two years ago

Daily Mirror

Ronnie O’Sullivan begins World Snooker Championship defence against Pang Junxu

O’Sullivan heads to the Crucible in search of a record eighth world title.

The Independent UK

Mark Allen credits Ronnie O'Sullivan after shedding six stone as he eyes Crucible glory

Mark Allen is among the favourites to lift the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield and insists he deserves that tag after making changes both on and off the table

Daily Mirror

Ronnie O'Sullivan identifies eight players who could stop him winning record world title

Defending world snooker champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has identified his main challengers who could stop him from claiming a history-making eighth Crucible crown

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The Independent UK

Who will win the World Snooker Championship? Odds, favourites and five players to watch

Mark Allen will look to turn around his Crucible form but he faces Ronnie O’Sullivan chasing history

The Independent UK

World Snooker Championship set to begin under clouds of controversy and unrest

The action begins at the Crucible on Saturday

The Independent UK

Events off the baize mean World Championship starts under a cloud

The action begins at the Crucible on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Five players to watch ahead of the World Snooker Championship

Mark Allen will look to turn around his Crucible form.

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Irish Mirror

Ken Doherty comes up short in World Championship qualification bid

The Dubliner has not played at the Crucible since 2014, but the 53-year-old had beaten Reanne Evans and Hammad Miah to get within touching distance

The Guardian - UK

Jimmy White’s Crucible hopes dashed in qualifying defeat by Martin O’Donnell

Jimmy White’s bid to reach his first World Snooker Championship since 2006 has ended in the second round of qualifying after a 10-4 defeat by Martin O’Donnell

Daily Mirror

Stephen Hendry dumped out of World Championship qualifying by ex-wife's nephew

Stephen Hendry was shocked as his Crucible hopes were dashed on Wednesday night after falling to a heavy 10-4 defeat to James Cahill, who is prone to a giant-killing or two

Daily Mirror

Stephen Hendry to face ex-wife's nephew in World Championship after snub accusation

Seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry has been drawn against his ex-wife's nephew James Cahill in one of many fascinating ties in the World Championship qualifiers

The Independent UK

Jimmy White eyes first Snooker World Championship for 17 years after return to form

White stunned Judd Trump at the WST Classic in Leicester before losing to Pang Junxu

Daily Mirror

Snooker match-fixing probe throws World Championship into chaos as 10 players banned

The 2023 Snooker World Championship at The Crucible will be played while the match-fixing hearing goes on in the background, with 10 Chinese players currently suspended

Daily Mirror

Ronnie O'Sullivan pulls out of latest tournament ahead of Crucible world title defence

Defending world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan is likely to head to the Crucible in Sheffield with little match practice after pulling out of a tournament this week

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