No one dares speak louder than a whisper as nearly 1,000 people respectfully take their seats inside the dimly lit Crucible Theatre. There is a sense of nervous excitement as those lucky enough to get ...

There is suffocating silence in the auditorium as four-time world champion John Higgins attempts to compile a match-winning break. It has gone 10.30pm on a bank holiday Monday, but no one has left the ...

Snooker’s World Championship will stay at an upgraded Crucible Theatre in Sheffield until at least 2045 following a new £45m funding deal. With snooker boss Barry Hearn threatening to uproot the event ...

Snooker's World Championship will stay at the Crucible after a landmark deal was struck between World Snooker Tour and Sheffield City Council. The agreement secures future of the sport's flagship ...

The World Snooker Championship will remain at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield until at least 2045 after a landmark deal was struck between the World Snooker Tour and Sheffield City Council. There ...

March 24 (Reuters) - The World Snooker Championship will remain at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre until at least 2045, the sport's governing body said on Tuesday. The new agreement ‌between the World ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has intervened to ensure that the snooker world championship will remain at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield until at least 2045, alleviating concerns that the ...

LONDON, April 25 (Reuters) - Sheffield's Crucible Theatre is to snooker what Wimbledon is for tennis but its days of hosting the world championship could be numbered according to Matchroom Sport ...