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Murphy Marches Into Last Eight With Session to Spare — Xiao Thrashed 13-3

Murphy Marches Into Last Eight With Session to Spare — Xiao Thrashed 13-3

Shaun Murphy crushed Xiao Guodong 13-3 to become the first player into the 2026 World Championship quarter-finals, producing a display of scintillating snooker that included four century breaks across Friday's session.

Andrew Blakely·
Thirty Years On: The Night Higgins, O'Sullivan and a Missed Pink Changed Everything

Thirty Years On: The Night Higgins, O'Sullivan and a Missed Pink Changed Everything

John Higgins has revisited the agonising 1996 World Championship quarter-final where a missed pink ended his semi-final dream — and helped forge one of snooker's greatest rivalries.

Emma Richards·
Williams Backs Walker But Suggests Snooker's MC Has Been Silenced After Crucible Introduction Backlash

Williams Backs Walker But Suggests Snooker's MC Has Been Silenced After Crucible Introduction Backlash

Mark Williams has defended Rob Walker following the backlash over his Crucible introduction, but suggested the MC may have been quietly silenced by snooker's governing figures in the days since.

Andrew Blakely·
Robertson Seals Historic Crucible Feat as Seeds Dominate First Round

Robertson Seals Historic Crucible Feat as Seeds Dominate First Round

Neil Robertson's 10-6 win over Pang Junxu completed a record-equalling first round at the Crucible, with 15 of the 16 seeds advancing — only the third time in the tournament's history.

Emma Richards·
Robertson Calls for World Championship Format Overhaul: 'Best of 25 Is Enough'

Robertson Calls for World Championship Format Overhaul: 'Best of 25 Is Enough'

Neil Robertson has called for the World Championship format to be standardised at best-of-25 from the second round onwards, arguing the current structure is excessive in the modern era.

Jonathan Ashby·
2026 World Snooker Championship: Full Draw, Schedule and Results from the Crucible

2026 World Snooker Championship: Full Draw, Schedule and Results from the Crucible

The 2026 World Snooker Championship — the 50th edition at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre — is into its second round, with Shaun Murphy the first player confirmed in the quarter-finals after a 13-3 defeat of Xiao Guodong.

Jonathan Ashby·

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