An entertaining opening round at the 2024 World Snooker Championship is reaching its conclusion at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.
Snooker News
The latest snooker news, results, rankings, and in-tournament updates from the professional, amateur, women’s, and seniors tours.
Barry Hearn – ‘Money has the edge every time’
Barry Hearn has once again called on Sheffield to fund a bigger venue that can stage the World Snooker Championship.
Si Jiahui – ‘This year, there’s a little bit of pressure’
Si Jiahui reached the second round of a World Snooker Championship for the second successive year after pipping Mark Williams in a decider on Tuesday.
QUIZ! Who has beaten Ronnie O’Sullivan at the Crucible?
Ronnie O’Sullivan will begin his tilt to win an eighth World Snooker Championship crown on Wednesday in Sheffield.
Neil Robertson defends Hossein Vafaei: ‘He has it the hardest on tour’
Neil Robertson has come to the defense of Hossein Vafaei after controversial comments made by the Iranian this week.
Jimmy White on ‘pathetic’ Hossein Vafaei Crucible rant
Jimmy White and Alan McManus have vehemently disagreed with Hossein Vafaei after the Iranian’s recent Crucible rant.
Seeds slaughter – what’s the record for first round losers at the World Snooker Championship?
Only three out of the 17 days at the 2024 World Snooker Championship have been completed, but five seeds have already bowed out in Sheffield.
Shaun Murphy – ‘Our rivalry continues to this day’
Shaun Murphy is looking forward to a second round meeting with Stephen Maguire after comfortably winning his opening game at the 2024 World Snooker Championship.
Hossein Vafaei – ‘It smells really bad’
Hossein Vafaei criticised the Crucible Theatre after losing his World Snooker Championship first round match to Judd Trump on Sunday.
Jak Jones – ‘we dragged each other down’
Jak Jones beat Zhang Anda 10-4 on Sunday to reach the last 16 for the second successive World Snooker Championship.