This was the scene in Tudor Square as fans lined the ‘green carpet’ to see the biggest names in Snooker arrive for the ...

The Crucible curse refers to the fact that no first-time champion has been able to retain the World Snooker Championship title since the tournament moved to Sheffield's Crucible Theatre in 1977.

Chinese star Zhao Xintong is targeting glory at the Crucible after being hailed as ... Despite having to come through qualifying in Sheffield, the 28-year-old is perceived to be a serious ...

SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — The world snooker championship opened with a huge shock when defending champion Kyren Wilson was beaten by tournament debutant Lei Peifan of China 10-9 at the Crucible ...

England snooker player Ronnie O’Sullivan speaks to reporters during the media day launching the start of this year’s World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England, on Friday ...

Mark Allen fought back from 3-0 down against China’s Fan Zhengyi to lead 5-4 at the end of the first session in the Antrim man’s opening game at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.

Awarded the Paul Hunter Scholarship, which saw the teenager move from Wales to Sheffield and take up a ... during the World Championship at the Crucible Theatre on May 3, 2007.

The 2025 World Snooker Championship is underway and in some style after a dramatic start to the contests at the Crucible in Sheffield. The opening day produced a stunning upset as defending ...

It's that time of year again - let’s all go snooker loopy. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Star, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as ...

SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — The world snooker championship opened with a huge shock when defending champion Kyren Wilson was beaten by tournament debutant Lei Peifan of China 10-9 at the Crucible ...