Williams leads Trump in World Championship semi

Three-time champion Mark Williams will take a 13-11 lead over Judd Trump into the concluding session of their World Championship semi-final on Saturday evening.
O’Sullivan to leave UK to live in Middle East

Seven-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan, who has a snooker academy in Saudi Arabia, says he will start “a new life somewhere else”.
Top 10: Players who never won a World Snooker Championship
It has become a tradition around this time of the year on SnookerHQ.com to publish a top ten list of players who have never won a World Snooker Championship. There have been a few changes to the order since the original list was first published back in 2014. But many[Read More…] The post Top 10: […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan reacts to World Snooker Championship exit
Ronnie O’Sullivan said that Zhao Xintong would become a “megastar” if he can become the first world snooker champion from China. The Rocket was hammered 17-7 as the first semi-final of the 2025 World Snooker Championship concluded with a session to spare on Friday. O’Sullivan, struggling with low confidence in[Read More…] The post Ronnie O’Sullivan […]
What Zhao Xintong said after beating Ronnie O’Sullivan
Zhao Xintong was struggling to comprehend the magnitude of his achievement after thrashing Ronnie O’Sullivan to reach the 2025 World Snooker Championship final. The 28 year-old from China produced a scintillating display to thump the seven-time world champion 17-7 with a session to spare. Resuming for their second session on[Read More…] The post What Zhao […]
‘What a performance!’ – Zhao beats O’Sullivan with session to spare

Watch as Zhao Xintong beats his “idol” Ronnie O’Sullivan with a session to spare to reach the World Snooker Championship final.
Williams has ‘big decision’ to make on eye surgery

Three-time world champion Mark Williams says he has a “big decision to make” over whether to go through with lens replacement surgery.
How do players cope with pressure of the Crucible?

BBC Radio 3 Unwind’s Niall Breslin looks at how the intense pressure at the Crucible can affect a snooker player’s mental health – and the importance of mental skills for all sportspeople.
O’Sullivan loses session 8-0 as Zhao dazzles at Crucible

Zhao Xintong produces a scintillating display of potting to open up a 12-4 lead against seven-time winner Ronnie O’Sullivan in their World Championship semi-final.
‘He’s quite fussy!’ – meet the craftsman who makes O’Sullivan’s cues

World-renowned master cue craftsman John Parris tells BBC Sport’s Daniel Austin about producing cues for top snooker players such as Ronnie O’Sullivan.