Snooker

Lisowski reels in Higgins to reach Welsh Open final

Jack Lisowski will face Barry Hawkins in the final of the Welsh Open after staging a superb comeback to beat five-time winner John Higgins in Llandudno.

Snooker • 41 mins

Higgins cruises into Welsh Open semi-finals

John Higgins brushed aside Zhou Yuelong 5-0 in the quarter-final of the Welsh Open to remain on course for a sixth title.

Snooker • 23 hrs

Higgins through to last 16 at the Welsh Open

John Higgins edged out Revesz Bulcsu over seven frames as he progressed through to the last-16 of the Welsh Open.

Snooker • 26 Feb

HONG KONG, CHINA - FEBRUARY 5: Chang Bingyu of China play a shot during the round two matches of the WST World Grand Prix 2026 against Wu Yize of China at Kai Tak Arena on February 5, 2026 in Hong Kong, China. (Photo by Yu Chun Christopher Wong/Eurasia Sp

Chang makes four consecutive centuries to beat Murphy

Chang Bingyu made four consecutive century breaks as he swept past Shaun Murphy 4-0 in the first round of the Welsh Open in Llandudno.

Snooker • 25 Feb

Mark Allen of Northern Ireland chalks the cue in the Final match against Zhou Yuelong of China on day 11 of 2025 BetVictor English Open at the Brentwood Leisure Centre on September 21, 2025 in Brentwood, England.

Allen and Hill beaten in first round of Welsh Open

Mark Allen and Aaron Hill exited the BetVictor Welsh Open 2026 at the first round stage on Monday evening.

Snooker • 24 Feb

Ronnie O'Sullivan of England returns a shot in the second round match against Xiao Guodong of China on day 3 of the World Grand Prix 2026 at Kai Tak Arena on February 5, 2026 in Hong Kong, China.

O'Sullivan signs up for World Seniors Championship

Ronnie O'Sullivan is set to compete at the World Seniors Snooker Championship at the Crucible in May.

Snooker • 23 Feb

TELFORD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 18: Zhao Xintong of China reacts in the first round match against Elliot Slessor of England on day 2 of 2026 Players Championship at Telford International Centre on February 18, 2026 in Telford, England. (Photo by Tai Chengzhe/

Xintong fights back against Allen to book final spot

World champion Zhao Xintong survived a major scare as he fought back to beat Mark Allen 6-5 to set up a Sportsbet.io Players Championship final showdown with John Higgins.

Snooker • 21 Feb

Mark Allen was in determined mood in Telford

Zhao next up for sumblime Allen after he downs Selby

Mark Allen put in a dominant display to see off Mark Selby and book his place in the semi-finals of the Players Championship in Telford.

Snooker • 20 Feb

HONG KONG, CHINA - FEBRUARY 4: Mark Allen of Northern Ireland play a shot during the round one matches of the WST World Grand Prix 2026 against Ali Carter of England at Kai Tak Arena on February 4, 2026 in Hong Kong, China. (Photo by Yu Chun Christopher W

Allen finds form to beat Wu in Players Championship

Mark Allen recorded a 6-3 victory over Wu Yize in the opening round of the Sportsbet.io Players Championship in Telford this afternoon.

Snooker • 17 Feb

YORK, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 06: Mark Selby of England plays a shot in the Semifinal match against Shaun Murphy of England on day 8 of the 2025 UK Championship at Barbican Centre on December 6, 2025 in York, England. (Photo by Tai Chengzhe/VCG via Getty Image

Selby recovers from slow start in Leicester

Defending champion Mark Selby recovered from an opening defeat to end the first day of the Championship League's winners' group joint top of the standings with Tom Ford and Elliot Slessor.

Snooker • 10 Feb

HONG KONG, CHINA - FEBRUARY 08: Zhao Xintong of China poses with champion trophy after winning the Final match against Zhang Anda of China on day 6 of the World Grand Prix 2026 at Kai Tak Arena on February 8, 2026 in Hong Kong, China. (Photo by Tai Chengz

World champion Xintong lands first tile of the season

Zhao Xintong made five century breaks as he earned a 10-6 win over Zhang Anda in the World Grand Prix final.

Snooker • 09 Feb

Zhao Xintong will face compatriot Zhang Anda in the final

World Champion Zhao Xintong returns to ranking final

World Champion Zhao Xintong will face compatriot Zhang Anda in the World Grand Prix final after both came through the first all-Chinese semi-final line-up in ranking event history.

Snooker • 07 Feb

WUHAN, CHINA - AUGUST 24: Zhao Xintong of China chalks the cue against Iulian Boiko of Ukraine during the round one match on day one of the WST 2025 Wuhan Open at the Optics Valley Gymnasium of Huazhong University of Science and Technology on August 24, 2

Zhao survives last-frame decider in Hong Kong

World champion Zhao Xintong held off a fightback from Chris Wakelin to edge a last-frame decider and reach the semi-finals of the World Grand Prix in Hong Kong.

Snooker • 06 Feb

Ronnie O'Sullivan of England reacts during the round two matches of the WST World Grand Prix 2026 against Xiao Guodong of China at Kai Tak Arena on February 5, 2026 in Hong Kong, China

Xiao topples 'idol' O'Sullivan at World Grand Prix

Xiao Guodong beat his "idol" Ronnie O'Sullivan to book his place in the World Grand Prix quarter-final.

Snooker • 05 Feb

John Virgo during an exhibition match on day fifteen of the 2015 Betfred World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theater on May 2, 2015 in Sheffield

Snooker legend John Virgo dies aged 79

Former snooker player and broadcaster John Virgo has died at the age of 79.

Snooker • 04 Feb

Britain's Ronnie O'Sullivan plays a shot against compatriot Joe O'Connor in round 1 of the Snooker World Grand Prix 2026 in Hong Kong on February 4, 2026. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP)

O'Sullivan prevails on day of upsets in Hong Kong

Ronnie O'Sullivan edged a scrappy encounter against Joe O'Connor in the first round of the World Grand Prix.

Snooker • 04 Feb

HONG KONG, CHINA - FEBRUARY 3: Aaron Hill of Ireland chalks the cue during the round one matches of the WST World Grand Prix 2026 against Mark Selby of England at Kai Tak Arena on February 3, 2026 in Hong Kong, China. (Photo by Yu Chun Christopher Wong/Eu

Hill no match for Selby at World Grand Prix

Aaron Hill was no match for four-time world champion Mark Selby in the opening round of the World Grand Prix in Hong Kong this morning, going down to a 5-0 defeat.

Snooker • 03 Feb

Judd Trump of England reacts in the Semifinals against Ali Carter of England on day 6 of the 2026 German Masters at Tempodrom on January 31, 2026 in Berlin, Germany

Trump powers past Murphy to win German Masters

Judd Trump beat Shaun Murphy 10-4 in Berlin to claim his fourth German Masters crown and a first ranking title in more than a year.

Snooker • 01 Feb

Judd Trump in action against Neil Robertson earlier this year in the Shanghai Masters

Trump and Murphy to meet in German Masters final

World number one Judd Trump beat Ali Carter 6-2 to book a spot in the final of the German Masters, where he will play Shaun Murphy.

Snooker • 31 Jan

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 15: Mark Allen of Northern Ireland in action during his quarter final match against Judd Trump of England on day five of the Johnstone's Paint Masters at Alexandra Palace on January 15, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Warren L

Out of sorts Allen defeated by Murphy at German Masters

Mark Allen was defeated 5-0 by Shaun Murphy in the last 16 of the German Masters in Berlin this afternoon.

Snooker • 29 Jan

Ronnie O'Sullivan of England chalks the cue in the third round match against Jack Lisowski of England on day 3 of International Championship 2025 at SNC National Fitness Center on November 4, 2025 in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province of China.

O'Sullivan and Allen progress at German Masters

Ronnie O'Sullivan progressed to round two of the German Masters with a 5-1 win over Long Zehuang.

Snooker • 28 Jan

Allen and Brown through to next round of German Masters

Mark Allen won his German Masters first round match with Oliver Lines 5-3 at the Tempodrom in Berlin this afternoon.

Snooker • 26 Jan

World champion Zhao Xintong reels off 147 in Leicester

World champion Zhao Xintong made a 147 maximum break as he swept past Welshman Jak Jones to reach the final of Group Six of the Championship League Snooker invitational tournament in Leicester.

Snooker • 22 Jan

Wu Yize of China reacts during his Quarter Final match against Xiao Guodong of China during day six of the Johnstone's Paint Masters at Alexandra Palace on January 16, 2026 in London, England.

Wu tops standings at Championship League Snooker

China's Wu Yize tops the standings after winning his opening three matches in Group Six of the Championship League Snooker invitational tournament.

Snooker • 21 Jan

Kyren Wilson celebrates with the the Paul Hunter Trophy

Wilson grinds out scrappy Masters victory over Higgins

Kyren Wilson collected his first Masters title in a 10-6 win to end John Higgins' hopes of making more history, following a cagey final replete with uncharacteristic errors from both players.

Snooker • 18 Jan