There is suffocating silence in the auditorium as four-time world champion John Higgins attempts to compile a match-winning break. It has gone 10.30pm on a bank holiday Monday, but no one has left the ...

Barry Hearn once said that he didn’t want his tombstone to read: ‘This is the man who took the World Snooker Championship away from the Crucible’. After today’s news, he can rest easy that won’t be ...

No one dares speak louder than a whisper as nearly 1,000 people respectfully take their seats inside the dimly lit Crucible Theatre. There is a sense of nervous excitement as those lucky enough to get ...

Snooker’s World Championship will stay at an upgraded Crucible Theatre in Sheffield until at least 2045 following a new £45m funding deal. With snooker boss Barry Hearn threatening to uproot the event ...

Helped by an intervention from British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, snooker ’s world championship is staying at its long-time home of the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield until at least 2045 amid fears ...

Watch live coverage and follow text updates as Zhao Xintong takes on Ding Junhui & Mark Selby takes on Wu Yize in the second round at the Crucible in Sheffield.

Wu Yize’s remarkable Crucible triumph made it back-to-back Chinese world snooker champions but where are all the talented ...

Steve Davis has called for action from the snooker referees and players Associations after Mark Allen's dramatic drawn-out ...

March 24 (Reuters) - The World Snooker Championship will remain at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre until at least 2045, the sport's governing body said on Tuesday. The new agreement ‌between the World ...

The 2026 World Snooker Championship is down to its final two players, as 2005 champion Shaun Murphy and 22-year-old rising ...