John Higgins blasts English gaffe as he progresses at World Snooker Championship
Wishaw's John Higgins is delighted to have reached round two of the World Snooker Championships - but a nationality error left him confused.
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World Snooker Championship 2022 draw, scores and schedule
The World Snooker Championship 2022 kicked off on Saturday at the iconic Crucible Theatre in Sheffield with Leicester's top seed and defending champion Mark Selby seeking a fifth title. Ronnie O'Sullivan is also in action as he seeks to equal Stephen Hendry's seven world titles.
John Higgins beats Thepchaiya Un-Nooh to reach round two of World Championship
John Higgins saw off the spirited challenge of Thailand’s Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 10-7 to book his place in the second round of the World Championship at the Crucible.
Higgins sees off Un-Nooh to reach Crucible second round
John Higgins saw off the spirited challenge of Thailand's Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 10-7 to book his place in the second round of the World Championship at the Crucible.
Luca Brecel outlines his vision for modern snooker: ‘The problem is we keep seeing people like John Parrott and Steve Davis’
Luca Brecel is very much on board with calls to modernise snooker, believing dress codes, length of matches and the choice of television pundits need to be updated.
'All about social media and money' – Luca Brecel on why 'lazy' British snooker players won't emulate Ronnie O'Sullivan
Britain's next generation of snooker talent is more interested in «social media and money» and are too «lazy» to improve, according to Belgium's leading player Luca Brecel. Speaking ahead of his opening match at the World Championship against Noppon Saengkham on Wednesday evening, the world No.
John Higgins trails Thepchaiya Un-Nooh in World Championship first round after eventful session of doubles and centuries
John Higgins will require a second session comeback in order to reach the next round of the World Championship after Thepchaiya Un-Nooh impressed when taking a 5-4 lead on Tuesday afternoon. Un-Nooh, ranked 53 in the world, is attempting to make the second round of the World Championship for the first time in what is his fourth appearance.
'They all seem so lazy' - Brecel slams young UK players
Luca Brecel has branded the latest generation of British snooker stars "lazy" and "impatient" as he prepares to begin his quest to take the world title home to continental Europe for the first time. This year marks the first since the advent of 16 seeds in 1980 that no home nation player under the age of 30 has been seeded for the tournament, and the 27-year-old Belgian believes the shift in the sport's traditional power-base is set to continue.