Allen beats Selby to reach semi-finals Mark Allen overcame three-time world champion Mark Selby to reach the semi-finals of the Champion of Champions event at Coventry's Ricoh Arena, winning 6-2. Snooker • 05 Nov 19
Allen beats Selby to reach semi-finals Mark Allen overcame three-time world champion Mark Selby to reach the semi-finals of the Champion of Champions event at Coventry's Ricoh Arena, winning 6-2. Snooker • 05 Nov 19
McGuigan, 15, set for NI Open alongside stepdad Allen Prodigiously talented 15-year-old Robbie McGuigan has been awarded a place in next month's Northern Ireland Open in Belfast. Snooker • 01 Nov 19
McGuigan, 15, set for NI Open alongside stepdad Allen Prodigiously talented 15-year-old Robbie McGuigan has been awarded a place in next month's Northern Ireland Open in Belfast. Snooker • 01 Nov 19
Fergal O'Brien and Mark Allen advance in China Fergal O'Brien and Mark Allen are both into the second round of the World Open in Yushan after their respective 5-3 victories over Dominic Dale and Ken Doherty. Snooker • 29 Oct 19
Fergal O'Brien and Mark Allen advance in China Fergal O'Brien and Mark Allen are both into the second round of the World Open in Yushan after their respective 5-3 victories over Dominic Dale and Ken Doherty. Snooker • 29 Oct 19
Doherty through but O'Sullivan crashes out in China Ken Doherty made it through the preliminary round of snooker's China Open, beating Li Yingdong 5-3, but Ronnie O'Sullivan crashed out against Dominic Dale. Snooker • 28 Oct 19
Doherty through but O'Sullivan crashes out in China Ken Doherty made it through the preliminary round of snooker's China Open, beating Li Yingdong 5-3, but Ronnie O'Sullivan crashed out against Dominic Dale. Snooker • 28 Oct 19
Mark Allen falls at penultimate hurdle in English Open Mark Selby won the final three frames against Antrim's Mark Allen to set up an English Open final date with David Gilbert. Snooker • 19 Oct 19
Mark Allen falls at penultimate hurdle in English Open Mark Selby won the final three frames against Antrim's Mark Allen to set up an English Open final date with David Gilbert. Snooker • 19 Oct 19
Allen up against it at World Championship Antrim man Mark Allen is on the brink of a first-round exit at the World Snooker Championship as he trails China's Zhou Yuelong 7-2. Snooker • 23 Apr 19
Allen up against it at World Championship Antrim man Mark Allen is on the brink of a first-round exit at the World Snooker Championship as he trails China's Zhou Yuelong 7-2. Snooker • 23 Apr 19
Roberston sets up 'Rocket showdown in Tour Championship Neil Robertson will face Ronnie O'Sullivan in the final of the Coral Tour Championship after beating Mark Allen 10-6 in the last four in Llandudno. Soccer • 22 Mar 19
Roberston sets up 'Rocket showdown in Tour Championship Neil Robertson will face Ronnie O'Sullivan in the final of the Coral Tour Championship after beating Mark Allen 10-6 in the last four in Llandudno. Soccer • 22 Mar 19
Mark Allen books semi-final spot Mark Allen found himself in a spot of bother in Preston, but he recovered nicely to advance to the last four. Snooker • 07 Mar 19
Mark Allen books semi-final spot Mark Allen found himself in a spot of bother in Preston, but he recovered nicely to advance to the last four. Snooker • 07 Mar 19
Mark Allen in hot water after early concession Mark Allen faces a fine from World Snooker after conceding a match-winning frame with 11 reds still left on the table at the World Grand Prix. Snooker • 08 Feb 19
Mark Allen in hot water after early concession Mark Allen faces a fine from World Snooker after conceding a match-winning frame with 11 reds still left on the table at the World Grand Prix. Snooker • 08 Feb 19
Mark Allen makes first-round exit at the Masters Mark Allen fell at the first hurdle in the defence of his Masters title on Sunday. Snooker • 13 Jan 19
Mark Allen makes first-round exit at the Masters Mark Allen fell at the first hurdle in the defence of his Masters title on Sunday. Snooker • 13 Jan 19
Allen: I want to be known as North's best ever player Mark Allen is confident he can cope with the challenge of defending his title when he heads to the Dafabet Masters next week, and aired his desire to be recognised as the best ever player to emerge from Northern Ireland. Snooker • 07 Jan 19
Allen: I want to be known as North's best ever player Mark Allen is confident he can cope with the challenge of defending his title when he heads to the Dafabet Masters next week, and aired his desire to be recognised as the best ever player to emerge from Northern Ireland. Snooker • 07 Jan 19
Mark Allen wins Scottish Open after tumultuous week Mark Allen claimed his second ranking tournament of the year with a 9-7 win over Shaun Murphy in the final of the Scottish Open in Glasgow this evening. Snooker • 16 Dec 18
Mark Allen wins Scottish Open after tumultuous week Mark Allen claimed his second ranking tournament of the year with a 9-7 win over Shaun Murphy in the final of the Scottish Open in Glasgow this evening. Snooker • 16 Dec 18
Allen berates himself after comeback earns final spot Mark Allen produced a stunning comeback to reach the Scottish Open final following a 6-5 triumph against Daniel Wells. Snooker • 16 Dec 18
Allen berates himself after comeback earns final spot Mark Allen produced a stunning comeback to reach the Scottish Open final following a 6-5 triumph against Daniel Wells. Snooker • 16 Dec 18
Allen through in Scotland as Higgins goes to the max Antrim's Mark Allen sealed a comfortable 4-1 Scottish Open win over China's Chen Feilong. Snooker • 12 Dec 18
Allen through in Scotland as Higgins goes to the max Antrim's Mark Allen sealed a comfortable 4-1 Scottish Open win over China's Chen Feilong. Snooker • 12 Dec 18
O'Sullivan breaks record with UK Championship victory Ronnie O'Sullivan claimed a record-breaking seventh UK Championship title with a 10-6 victory over Mark Allen at the York Barbican on Sunday. Snooker • 09 Dec 18
O'Sullivan breaks record with UK Championship victory Ronnie O'Sullivan claimed a record-breaking seventh UK Championship title with a 10-6 victory over Mark Allen at the York Barbican on Sunday. Snooker • 09 Dec 18
Mark Allen storms in to UK Championship final Mark Allen is in to his first UK Championship final since 2011 after edging a terrific battle with Stuart Bignham 6-5. Snooker • 09 Dec 18
Mark Allen storms in to UK Championship final Mark Allen is in to his first UK Championship final since 2011 after edging a terrific battle with Stuart Bignham 6-5. Snooker • 09 Dec 18
Mark Allen backs Hearn over 'diabolical' slow play Mark Allen has backed Barry Hearn's bid to clamp down on slow play after cruising through to the second round of the UK Championships in York. Snooker • 29 Nov 18
Mark Allen backs Hearn over 'diabolical' slow play Mark Allen has backed Barry Hearn's bid to clamp down on slow play after cruising through to the second round of the UK Championships in York. Snooker • 29 Nov 18
Mark Allen out in first round at Northern Ireland Open Mark Williams launched the defence of his Northern Ireland Open title with first-round win against Alfie Burden but home favourite Mark Allen lost to Niu Zhuang. Snooker • 13 Nov 18
Mark Allen out in first round at Northern Ireland Open Mark Williams launched the defence of his Northern Ireland Open title with first-round win against Alfie Burden but home favourite Mark Allen lost to Niu Zhuang. Snooker • 13 Nov 18
Allen powers to International Championship win Mark Allen has won the International Championship following a 10-5 victory over Neil Robertson in China. Snooker • 04 Nov 18
Allen powers to International Championship win Mark Allen has won the International Championship following a 10-5 victory over Neil Robertson in China. Snooker • 04 Nov 18
Allen to face Roberston in International final Neil Robertson will play Mark Allen in the final of the International Championship in China following a 9-7 victory over Jack Lisowski. Snooker • 03 Nov 18
Allen to face Roberston in International final Neil Robertson will play Mark Allen in the final of the International Championship in China following a 9-7 victory over Jack Lisowski. Snooker • 03 Nov 18
Allen through to Daqing final after win over Stevens Mark Allen is through to the final of the International Championship in Daqing after a 9-6 victory over Matthew Stevens on Friday. Snooker • 02 Nov 18
Allen through to Daqing final after win over Stevens Mark Allen is through to the final of the International Championship in Daqing after a 9-6 victory over Matthew Stevens on Friday. Snooker • 02 Nov 18
Allen into International last 8 as Stevens shocks Ding Matthew Stevens recovered from 3-1 down to claim a stunning victory over home favourite Ding Junhui at the International Championship in China while Mark Allen advanced to the quarter-finals. Snooker • 31 Oct 18
Allen into International last 8 as Stevens shocks Ding Matthew Stevens recovered from 3-1 down to claim a stunning victory over home favourite Ding Junhui at the International Championship in China while Mark Allen advanced to the quarter-finals. Snooker • 31 Oct 18
Allen crashes out at Crucible after classy Wilson show Mark Allen crashed out of the World Championship as a ruthless Kyren Wilson cruised into the semi-finals. Snooker • 02 May 18
Allen crashes out at Crucible after classy Wilson show Mark Allen crashed out of the World Championship as a ruthless Kyren Wilson cruised into the semi-finals. Snooker • 02 May 18
Trump & Ding Junhui book spots in World quarters Judd Trump has secured his place in the World Championship quarter-finals by beating Welshman Ricky Walden 13-9. Snooker • 30 Apr 18
Trump & Ding Junhui book spots in World quarters Judd Trump has secured his place in the World Championship quarter-finals by beating Welshman Ricky Walden 13-9. Snooker • 30 Apr 18
Allen sidesteps Crucible banana skin, Murphy bows out World number 51 Jamie Jones stunned former champion Shaun Murphy with a 10-9 victory the World Championship, while Masters champion Mark Allen eased into round two with a 10-5 win over Liam Highfield. Snooker • 24 Apr 18
Allen sidesteps Crucible banana skin, Murphy bows out World number 51 Jamie Jones stunned former champion Shaun Murphy with a 10-9 victory the World Championship, while Masters champion Mark Allen eased into round two with a 10-5 win over Liam Highfield. Snooker • 24 Apr 18
