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Allen's Agony: The Miss That Ended a World Championship Dream

Mark Allen suffered one of the most heartbreaking exits in recent World Championship memory after missing a match-winning pot on the black in his semi-final against Wu Yize at the Crucible.

Andrew Blakely·

Wu Yize Produces Crucible Classic to Deny Allen in 17-16 Thriller

Wu Yize completed a stunning 17-16 comeback victory over Mark Allen in one of the Crucible's most dramatic semi-finals, as Allen missed a match-winning black off its spot to be denied a first World Championship final appearance.

Jonathan Ashby·

Wu Yize Reaches World Final: Can You Name Every Crucible Finalist Since 2000?

Wu Yize has become the 21st different player to reach a World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible since 2000 — but how many of his predecessors can you name?

Andrew Blakely·

Murphy's Break-Off Revolution: The Tactical Masterstroke That Could Win Him a Second World Title

Shaun Murphy's third-red break-off technique has left John Higgins and Neil Robertson in awe — and it could be the decisive factor as he bids for a second World Championship title against Wu Yize.

Andrew Blakely·

Crucible Final Chaos: Spectator Jumps Barrier in TV Licence Protest as Murphy vs Wu Yize Disrupted

The 2026 World Snooker Championship final was briefly halted when a female spectator jumped the Crucible barrier to protest against the TV licence, the latest in a series of crowd incidents to mar this year's tournament in Sheffield.

Andrew Blakely·

Gilbert Shows His Class as Donaldson Also Books Stage Two Spot at Championship League

David Gilbert advanced unbeaten from Group 21 at Championship League Snooker on Thursday, while Scott Donaldson edged a tense group decider against Yuan Sijun to join him in Stage Two.

Emma Richards·

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