Doherty: Rocket imperious, but Allen can go all the way
Ronnie O'Sullivan is in imperious form, but Mark Allen has the game to go all the way and win his first world title, according to 1997 champion Ken Doherty.
Mark Allen Sport News
Mark Allen seals win over Stuart Bingham to reach to World Snooker Championship quarter-finals
Mark Allen made a quickfire return to the Crucible on Saturday morning to claim the one frame he required and move into the quarter-finals of the World Snooker Championship for the first time since 2018.
Mark Allen makes short work of final frame to seal win over Stuart Bingham
Mark Allen made a quickfire return to the Crucible on Saturday morning to claim the one frame he required and move into the quarter-finals of the World Snooker Championship for the first time since 2018.
Neil Robertson rallies to draw level with Jak Jones at the Crucible
Neil Robertson recovered from 3-0 down to finish the opening session all square at 4-4 against Jak Jones in the second round of the World Snooker Championship.
Ronnie O'Sullivan reflects on 'tough' situation for fellow pros after World Snooker Championship protest
Ronnie O’Sullivan sympathised with Robert Milkins and Joe Perry after their match at the World Championship was delayed, and then rescheduled, after two protestors invaded the Crucible on Monday. A man climbed onto the table and covered it in orange powder, while a woman was prevented from damaging the neighbouring table during the clash between Mark Allen and Fan Zhengyi after a quick intervention from referee Olivier Marteel. Ad With the baize covered in orange residue, organisers were forced to pull the match from the evening programme and hastily find a gap in the schedule for the second session.
Stuart Bingham calls for referee Olivier Marteel to be honoured after tackling protester at World Snooker Championship
Stuart Bingham has added to the calls for snooker referee Olivier Marteel to be honoured for his bravery after wrestling a Just Stop Oil protester away from the table at the World Snooker Championship. Mark Allen was in first-round action against Fan Zhengyi on Monday when a woman attempted to clamber onto the baize, but Marteel was able to thwart the protestor.
Ronnie O’Sullivan second-round showdown in spotlight after Hossein Vafaei barbs
Hossein Vafaei is set to discover whether he will be made to pay for his outspoken comments about seven-time champion Ronnie O’Sullivan when the pair start their second-round match in the World Snooker Championship on Friday.
World Snooker Championship 2023: Latest scores, results, schedule, order of play as Ronnie O'Sullivan goes for glory
All eyes are on Ronnie O'Sullivan at the world-famous Crucible Theatre in Sheffield as the snooker legend tries to win a record eighth World Championship title. But he faces some stiff competition from the likes of the in-form Shaun Murphy — who won the recent Tour Championship — Mark Allen, Judd Trump and Mark Selby.