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Chaos at the Crucible: Farce as bizarre stalemate causes LONGEST-EVER World Championship frame as star who had big lead is left fuming and BBC pundits rage at ’embarrassing’ scenes
Written by: LEWIS BROWNING, SPORTS REPORTER Publication date: May 1, 2026, 18:56 UTC | Updated: 05:48 BST, 2 May 2026…
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John Higgins recovers to beat Ronnie O’Sullivan in Crucible epic, but Judd Trump is eliminated
Four-time winner John Higgins produced a sensational 8-3 9-4 recovery to beat Ronnie O’Sullivan 13-12, but world number one Judd…
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’50 times worse than driving test’ – Dealing with Crucible pressure at the World Snooker Championship
So how do you deal with Crucible pressure when you’re stuck in a chair? “The psychology aspect of snooker is…
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2026 World Snooker Championship: Neil Robertson victory equals Crucible seeds record
In the first of the last 16 matches, 2005 winner Shaun Murphy defeated China’s Xiao Guodong 6-2. Murphy defeated Fan…
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World Snooker Championship 2026: Stan Moody, 19, leads 2024 champion Kyren Wilson at Crucible
England teenager Stan Moody made a hugely impressive debut at the Crucible, taking a 6-3 lead over former winner Kyren…
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World Snooker Championship 2026: The Crucible – what makes Sheffield theatre so special?
And that’s the bottom line: history. Alex Higgins and his young daughter Lauren in 1982. At 85, Dennis Taylor wags…
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2026 World Snooker Championship: Mark Allen recovers to beat Zhang Anda at Crucible
“I was so angry yesterday, I was doing everything really well on the training table, I was in the gym…
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World Snooker Championship: Zhao Xintong beats Liam Highfield in first round at Crucible
“It was very difficult for me and there is a lot of pressure, but it’s good for me and it’s…
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Ronnie O’Sullivan chasing eighth Crucible title at 50 years of age
In 2001 Ronnie O’Sullivan won his first World Snooker Championship. Now, a quarter of a century later, he is aiming…
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