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'Shocking' World semi-final miss still hurts Allen
Northern Ireland's Mark Allen admits it "hurts too much" at present to watch back the missed shot which ultimately cost
BBC Sport · May 24, 2026 Sports
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Evans beaten by Thai teenager in World Snooker final
Thai teenager Panchaya Channoi claims the Women's World Snooker Championship title with a 6-2 victory over Reanne Evans
BBC Sport · May 19, 2026 Sports
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O'Sullivan to face Brecel in Snooker 900 final
Ronnie O'Sullivan beats Kyren Wilson 6-3 to book a place in the Snooker 900 Global Championship final against Luca Brece
BBC Sport · May 16, 2026 Sports
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O'Sullivan beats Perry in final on World Seniors debut
Ronnie O'Sullivan caps his debut at the World Seniors Snooker Championship by beating Joe Perry in the final.
BBC Sport · May 10, 2026 Sports
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Wu holds off Murphy to retain narrow lead in Crucible final
Wu Yize holds off a Shaun Murphy fightback to ensure he will take a slender 13-12 lead into the concluding session of th
BBC Sport · May 4, 2026 Sports
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'He'll need to tell us his secret' - analysing Murphy's new break-off
World Championship finalist Shaun Murphy has adopted a new style of break-off - what is it and why is it working so well
BBC Sport · May 3, 2026 Sports
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'I completely blew it' - Wu into final as Allen misses simple black to win
Mark Allen suffers a devastating final-frame World Championship semi-final defeat by Wu Yize - after missing a simple ma
BBC Sport · May 2, 2026 Sports
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Higgins and Murphy locked at 8-8 in semi-final
The World Championship semi-final between John Higgins and Shaun Murphy is delicately poised at 8-8 after a captivating
BBC Sport · May 1, 2026 Sports
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A golden period for snooker - but are UK clubs returning from doldrums?
Snooker is booming at the elite level, but how is that translating to previously struggling grassroots clubs across the
BBC Sport · May 1, 2026 Sports
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How much does the World Snooker Champion win?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at how much the winner of the 2026 World Snooker Championship is awarded.
BBC Sport · Apr 30, 2026 Sports
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Zhao fights back to tie Murphy heading into final session
Defending champion Zhao Xintong fights back against Shaun Murphy to leave their World Championship quarter-final delicat
BBC Sport · Apr 28, 2026 Sports
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O'Sullivan-Higgins match set for thrilling finish
The World Championship last-16 tie between Ronnie O'Sullivan and John Higgins is set for a dramatic end after the Scot c
BBC Sport · Apr 26, 2026 Sports
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Players unhappy as Saudi Arabia Masters cancelled
The Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters, one of the richest events on the World Snooker Tour calendar, is cancelled, with key p
BBC Sport · Apr 26, 2026 Sports
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'Something special' - O'Sullivan & Higgins renew rivalry
Thirty years after their first match at the Crucible, 50-year-olds Ronnie O'Sullivan and John Higgins again go head-to-h
BBC Sport · Apr 24, 2026 Sports
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Robertson wins as Crucible seeds record equalled
Neil Robertson defeats Pang Junxu 10-6 to ensure a Crucible record-equalling 15 seeded players are into the World Champi
BBC Sport · Apr 23, 2026 Sports
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Quiz: What happened in round one at the Crucible?
How much do you remember from the first round of the 2026 World Snooker Championship, which concluded on Thursday?
BBC Sport · Apr 23, 2026 Sports
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Will Zhao v Ding draw the biggest TV audience in snooker history?
China prepares for the last-16 match between Ding Junhui and Zhao Xintong – the country's first ranking event winner and
BBC Sport · Apr 23, 2026 Sports
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Who has the most World Snooker Championship wins?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at which players have the most titles at the World Snooker Championship.
BBC Sport · Apr 22, 2026 Sports
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O'Sullivan starts well as Murphy squeezes through
Ronnie O'Sullivan begins his quest for a record-breaking eighth World Championship title with a dominant opening session
BBC Sport · Apr 21, 2026 Sports
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Jones aims to clear final hurdle at the Crucible
Wales' Jak Jones is aiming to go one better than his 2024 final defeat at this year's World Snooker Championship.
BBC Sport · Apr 21, 2026 Sports
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