Former snooker star Silvino Francisco – who won the 1985 British Open – has died aged 78. The South African was a widely popular player on the circuit throughout the 1980s and reached number ...

Mark Selby made his sixth maximum 147 break of his career in a Championship League match against Xiao Guodong in Leicester on ...

Shaun Murphy's claim that professional players are using toilet breaks as part of tactics to unsettle their opponent has been 25 years in the making.

He was a keen snooker player from a young age and made ... He also won the Welsh Open in 1998 and 2002, and the British Open in 2002. After his death, the sportsman was posthumously awarded ...

A statement from the World Snooker Tour read ... having also skipped the British Open and Wuhan Open. O'Sullivan was knocked out on the opening day of the UK Championship in November last ...

Silvino Francisco, a colourful snooker star of the 1980s, has passed away aged 78. Francisco won the British Open in 1985 and reached a career-high rank of No.10 in the world during his peak.

Luca Brecel won the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield on Monday They can barely reach the table, but that's not stopping the next generation of Belgian snooker players who are now emulating ...

Snooker itself evolved from the much older game of billiards and dates back to 1875. Its invention is credited to a British soldier called Neville Chamberlain (not the future Prime Minister ...

Snooker world champion Kyren Wilson has thanked his most dedicated fans for their support during a visit to his local club. He told crowds gathered at Barratts in Northampton that he practised and ...