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The Latest Breaking News from the World Snooker Championship

Mark Williams admits he felt nervous during semi-final win over Judd Trump

The 50-year-old will play Zhao Xintong in the World Snooker Championship final.

The Independent UK

Ronnie O’Sullivan and Judd Trump roar into World Snooker semi-finals

Judd 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

The Guardian - UK

Ronnie O’Sullivan v Si Jiahui LIVE: World Snooker Championship updates as ‘The Rocket’ leads quarter-final

Ronnie O’Sullivan continues his quest for a history-making eighth world title against Si Jiahui after John Higgins takes 5-3 lead over fellow ‘Class of ‘92’ veteran Mark Williams

The Independent UK

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When does Ronnie O’Sullivan play next at the World Snooker Championship?

The seven-time world champion will return to the Crucible for a record-extending 23rd quarter-final against Si Jiahui

The Independent UK

When does Ronnie O’Sullivan play next at the World Snooker Championship?

The seven-time world champion will return to the Crucible for a second round match against Pang Junxu

The Independent UK

Ronnie O’Sullivan: ‘I was scared to go near a snooker table and I’ve lost my bottle’

Seven-time champion Ronnie O’Sullivan opened up about the mental health struggles causing his break from the game and also admitted he could yet withdraw from the World Snooker Championship at short notice

The Independent UK

2025 World Snooker Championship Winner Predictions: Snooker Betting Tips & Best Odds

Follow our snooker betting tips as the World Snooker Championships, which gets underway at the Crucible on Saturday

The Independent UK

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Kyren Wilson holds 11-6 lead in World Snooker Championship final

Kyren Wilson leads Jak Jones 11-6 after two sessions of the World Snooker Championship final

The Guardian - UK

How to watch World Snooker Championship 2024 final: live stream Wilson vs Jones

Watch 2024 World Snooker Championship live streams from anywhere – it's Kyren Wilson vs Jak Jones in the final at The Crucible. Where to watch free live streams, from anywhere.

Tom’s Guide

Sports fans and new launches help easyHotel revenues to leap

Sports fans booking rooms during the World Snooker Championship and for major football matches has helped double revenue at budget accommodation chain easyHotel.

Evening Standard

Silverstone call in 100 army soldiers to deal with Just Stop Oil protests at British GP

Just Stop Oil have set their stall out to disrupt high profile sporting events this year, causing delays at the World Snooker Championship, Lord's Ashes Test and Wimbledon

Daily Mirror

Wimbledon targeted by Just Stop Oil activists with threat of 'iconic' Centre Court protest

Just Stop Oil have previously targeted Premier League football games, Formula One's British Grand Prix, rugby union's Premiership final and the World Snooker Championship

Daily Mirror

ICC take unusual precaution for possible Just Stop Oil protest at The Oval

Just Stop Oil protestors have already disrupted the Premiership final and the World Snooker Championship - and the ICC are taking extra steps to avoid problems at The Oval

Daily Mirror

Luca Brecel: Belgian ‘hell-raiser’ triumphs at the Crucible

When Luca Brecel first appeared at the World Snooker Championship 11 years ago, as an extravagantly talented 17-year-old, he made a bold prediction, said Aaron Bower in The Guardian. By the age of 19, the Belgian said, he would be crowned world champion. The prophecy didn’t materialise: until three weeks…

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Belfast Live

World Snooker Championship: Mark Allen criticised for 'laughing' with Mark Selby before walk-ons

Mark Allen trails Mark Selby 10-8 going into Saturday evening's play at the World Snooker Championship

Daily Mirror

Luca Brecel prepared for shock win over Ronnie O'Sullivan by drinking until 6am

Luca Brecel has admitted his preparation for the World Snooker Championship was "terrible" and that he was out drinking until 6am ahead of his victory over Ronnie O'Sullivan

Daily Mirror

John Higgins slams "pathetic" Crucible scheduling after reaching World Championship QF

Three time winner John Higgins hammered Kyren Wilson 13-2 to make the quarter finals of the World Snooker Championship on Sunday, but the Scot was still left unhappy

Belfast Live

Mark Allen offers comical reason for using hand warmers during games

It was fellow Northern Irishman Dennis Taylor who spotted the Antrim cue star warming his hands during a game at the World Snooker Championship

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Belfast Live

Mark Allen carrying daughter's inspiration on his wrist for world title bid

Mark Allen beat Stuart Bingham 13-4 to progress to the quarter-finals of the World Snooker Championship

The Independent UK

Neil Robertson fights back to draw level with Crucible debutant Jak Jones

The pair at locked at 4-4 heading into the evening session at the World Snooker Championship.

Irish Mirror

Just Stop Oil protester asked Ken Doherty for selfie before disrupting World Snooker Championship match

Two people were arrested after Just Stop Oil protesters disrupted the the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield

The Guardian - UK

Si Jiahui returns to haunt Shaun Murphy in Crucible final-frame upset

Shaun Murphy was knocked out by Si Jiahui, the world No 80, in a late-night thriller at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield

The Week

Just Stop Oil: who are the eco-protesters and what do they want?

The London Marathon is braced for disruption from Just Stop Oil after an activist from the protest group covered one of the tables at the World Snooker Championship with orange powder earlier this week.

The Independent UK

London Marathon boss responds to fears protesters will disrupt event

The World Snooker Championship was interrupted by a Just Stop Oil protester on Monday

The Independent UK

Disruptive climate protesters should be ashamed of themselves, says Rishi Sunak

The Prime Minister made the comments after activists disrupted the World Snooker Championship on Monday and the Grand National at the weekend.

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