Judd speaks He’s not feeling great – he’s been ill for four or five days, since attending Ronnie’s premiere, and he’s not the only one. He’s hoping to snaffle a … Read More
Luca Brecel beat Yuan Sijun 6-4 in the opening round of the UK Championship at the Barbican Centre in York, as Shaun Murphy and Ali Carter were both eliminated. In … Read More
FOLLOW LIVE COMMENTS FROM 12:45 UK TIME Unwell Ding roars back to knock out Allen, O’Sullivan labels him ‘clinical’ The opening match was a repeat of last year’s final, which … Read More
The UK Championship got off to a blockbuster start at York Barbican, with a “clinical” Ding Junhui knocking out defending champion Mark Allen in the first round. The opening match … Read More
Ronnie O’Sullivan praised the field strength ahead of the UK Championship and said the tournament feels “even more special” this year. The main draw for the Triple Crown event features … Read More
DOWN TO THE BUSINESS END Fair to say, the cream rises to the top when you have only 32 players at the finals venue. In past years, the Barbican has … Read More
Ronnie O’Sullivan is adamant he needs the sensation of feeling under “extreme pressure” ahead of his quest for a record eighth UK Championship title at the York Barbican. When asked … Read More
Ronnie O’Sullivan only faced Cliff Wilson once on the professional circuit, but their UK Championship bout in 1992 remains a vivid and somewhat vexed memory for the seven-time world champion. … Read More
David Lilley had a moment to forget during his clash with Elliot Slessor in UK Championship qualifying. With a place at the Barbican in York on the line, the stakes … Read More
Ronnie O’Sullivan is “ridiculously gifted” but a greater frequency of off-days shows that “time waits for no man,” says Alan McManus, as The Rocket prepares for another tilt at the … Read More
