Robertson reveals injury behind Scottish Open withdrawal
Neil Robertson pulls out of the Scottish Open with a strained piriformis muscle and disc injury. Get the latest snooker news, results, and updates from Edinburgh.
Neil Robertson pulls out of the Scottish Open with a strained piriformis muscle and disc injury. Get the latest snooker news, results, and updates from Edinburgh.
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Mark Selby held off a fierce Judd Trump fightback to win the UK Championship 10-8, claiming his first Triple Crown title since 2021. Read the full match report from York.
Mark Selby beats Judd Trump 10-8 in a dramatic UK Championship final in York to win his third title and a £250,000 prize. Read the full match report.
The draw for the 2026 Masters snooker tournament is out, featuring Judd Trump vs Ding Junhui and a question mark over Ronnie O'Sullivan. The event runs from January 11-18 at Alexandra Palace.
Snooker icon Ronnie O'Sullivan has heaped praise on young talents Wu Yize and Michal Szubarczyk, comparing their styles to legends Steve Davis and Stephen Hendry. Discover his insights on the sport's future.
Mikel Arteta faces a defensive headache with key players including Declan Rice and William Saliba major doubts for Arsenal's Premier League trip to Aston Villa. Get the latest team news and predicted line-up.
Ahead of their Premier League clash, both AFC Bournemouth and Chelsea are dealing with significant injury and suspension woes. Get the full team news and updates here.
Tottenham host Brentford with nine players sidelined. Get the latest on Solanke, Kulusevski, Maddison and Frank's 'special' reunion with the Bees.
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Full injury update for Tottenham and Brentford ahead of their Premier League clash. Key stars including Maddison and Solanke are sidelined. Get the latest team news here.
Matchroom Multi Sport CEO Emily Frazer discusses the electric atmosphere of the 2025 Mosconi Cup, the Netflix documentary, and her vision for innovating snooker. Tune in to the team event at Ally Pally.
World number one Judd Trump progresses to UK Championship quarter-finals but confesses to crippling nerves in close matches, revealing a crisis of confidence. Read his candid interview.
Kyren Wilson's UK Championship hopes ended in frustration as he criticised 'awful' table conditions and cue problems after a 6-4 loss to Elliot Slessor in York.
Mark Selby discusses the unique atmosphere Ronnie O'Sullivan brings to snooker and why the sport will thrive after his eventual retirement. Read his full analysis.
Kyren Wilson reveals his World Championship-winning cue broke during a refurb. Now using a 'better' replica, he's auctioning the original for charity. Read his full story.
Ronnie O'Sullivan suffered a 6-4 defeat to Zhou Yuelong at the UK Championship, attributing a 'ropy' performance to experimenting with harder cue tips. Read his full analysis.
Ronnie O'Sullivan's trophy drought continues after a shock 6-4 defeat to Zhou Yuelong in the UK Championship first round in York. Full match report and analysis.
Mark Allen gives a frank assessment of Scott Donaldson's chances after his 6-1 UK Championship loss. The Northern Irishman praises Donaldson's resilience but doubts a title win.
Ronnie O'Sullivan has ranked his snooker rivals into three tiers, placing himself in the third level. The Rocket picks Judd Trump and Kyren Wilson as the sport's current elite.
Snooker icons Steve Davis and Stephen Hendry believe world champion Zhao Xintong can dominate the sport for a decade, comparing his style to Mark Williams. Read their analysis.
Snooker legend Jimmy White expresses frustration after Dave Gilbert revealed he barely practised before his UK Championship defeat to Mark Williams. Read the full story and reaction here.
Snooker legend Mark Williams insists his eyesight is deteriorating, despite recent tournament wins. The 50-year-old reveals his fear of career-ending surgery. Read his full story.
Ronnie O'Sullivan reveals his crucial role in mentoring Wu Yize to his breakthrough International Championship win. Discover how The Rocket's advice transformed the Chinese star's game.
Franklin Francis, 56, described as a 'loving and kind' man, has died after a violent altercation in Forest Gate. Two men arrested. Police reassure community.
Shaun Murphy advises snooker pros to stop complaining about playing conditions and take a leaf out of Ronnie O'Sullivan's book. Learn how top players are adapting.
Snooker legend John Higgins opens up about his mental battles at the UK Championship as he prepares to face Ben Woollaston. The three-time champion admits recent poor performances at York's Barbican have affected his confidence.
Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan reveals he would retire if not for his partnerships in China and Saudi Arabia. Get the full story on his future plans.
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Kyren Wilson responds to compliments from snooker legends Ronnie O'Sullivan and Stephen Hendry, revealing how a shift to a more aggressive playing style won them over. Discover his journey and future ambitions.