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February 14, 2026 at 7:20 PM
Today is the funeral of the late, great John Virgo.
The ceremony is taking place in Spain where John was living.
📷: George Wood/Getty Images
The ceremony is taking place in Spain where John was living.
📷: George Wood/Getty Images
February 14, 2026 at 9:39 AM
Today is the funeral of the late, great John Virgo.
The ceremony is taking place in Spain where John was living.
📷: George Wood/Getty Images
The ceremony is taking place in Spain where John was living.
📷: George Wood/Getty Images
📺 A new era of televised snooker coverage in the United Kingdom will begin at the 2026 Players Championship with Channel 5 taking over the broadcasting reigns in Telford.
Information here 👇
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Information here 👇
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Major champions to make punditry debuts as Channel 5 snooker coverage details emerge
A new era of televised snooker coverage in the United Kingdom will begin at the 2026 Players Championship with Channel 5 taking over the broadcasting reigns in Telford.
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February 13, 2026 at 6:44 PM
📺 A new era of televised snooker coverage in the United Kingdom will begin at the 2026 Players Championship with Channel 5 taking over the broadcasting reigns in Telford.
Information here 👇
#WeLoveSnooker
Information here 👇
#WeLoveSnooker
🗣️ Channel 5 is set to televise its first professional snooker event next week at the Players Championship.
Here are details on the punditry and commentary teams, with new faces and voices involved.
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Here are details on the punditry and commentary teams, with new faces and voices involved.
#WeLoveSnooker
February 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM
🗣️ Channel 5 is set to televise its first professional snooker event next week at the Players Championship.
Here are details on the punditry and commentary teams, with new faces and voices involved.
#WeLoveSnooker
Here are details on the punditry and commentary teams, with new faces and voices involved.
#WeLoveSnooker
🏆 Maguire
🏆 N. Robertson
🏆 Xiao
🏆 Allen
🏆 Murphy
🏆 M. Williams
🏆 Lisowski
🏆 Wu
🏆 Selby
🏆 Burden
🏆 Wakelin
🏆 Trump
🏆 Zhao
Will this season's unique streak of ranking event champions continue at the Players Championship in Telford?
📷: World Snooker Tour
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🏆 N. Robertson
🏆 Xiao
🏆 Allen
🏆 Murphy
🏆 M. Williams
🏆 Lisowski
🏆 Wu
🏆 Selby
🏆 Burden
🏆 Wakelin
🏆 Trump
🏆 Zhao
Will this season's unique streak of ranking event champions continue at the Players Championship in Telford?
📷: World Snooker Tour
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February 13, 2026 at 12:18 PM
🏆 Maguire
🏆 N. Robertson
🏆 Xiao
🏆 Allen
🏆 Murphy
🏆 M. Williams
🏆 Lisowski
🏆 Wu
🏆 Selby
🏆 Burden
🏆 Wakelin
🏆 Trump
🏆 Zhao
Will this season's unique streak of ranking event champions continue at the Players Championship in Telford?
📷: World Snooker Tour
#WeLoveSnooker
🏆 N. Robertson
🏆 Xiao
🏆 Allen
🏆 Murphy
🏆 M. Williams
🏆 Lisowski
🏆 Wu
🏆 Selby
🏆 Burden
🏆 Wakelin
🏆 Trump
🏆 Zhao
Will this season's unique streak of ranking event champions continue at the Players Championship in Telford?
📷: World Snooker Tour
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February 12, 2026 at 7:52 PM
✅ UK Champion Mark Selby survives a deciding frame climax against Haydon Pinhey to qualify for the main venue stages of next month's World Open in Yushan.
A gallant Pinhey produced a break of 137 in frame two.
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A gallant Pinhey produced a break of 137 in frame two.
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February 12, 2026 at 6:15 PM
✅ UK Champion Mark Selby survives a deciding frame climax against Haydon Pinhey to qualify for the main venue stages of next month's World Open in Yushan.
A gallant Pinhey produced a break of 137 in frame two.
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A gallant Pinhey produced a break of 137 in frame two.
#WeLoveSnooker
❌ Ding Junhui has failed to qualify for the World Open on home soil in China.
It means we won't see Ding in action again until the World Championship.
Currently 16th on the 'Race to the Crucible' list, his seeding is in jeopardy, and he may be forced to qualify.
#WeLoveSnooker
It means we won't see Ding in action again until the World Championship.
Currently 16th on the 'Race to the Crucible' list, his seeding is in jeopardy, and he may be forced to qualify.
#WeLoveSnooker
February 12, 2026 at 1:58 PM
❌ Ding Junhui has failed to qualify for the World Open on home soil in China.
It means we won't see Ding in action again until the World Championship.
Currently 16th on the 'Race to the Crucible' list, his seeding is in jeopardy, and he may be forced to qualify.
#WeLoveSnooker
It means we won't see Ding in action again until the World Championship.
Currently 16th on the 'Race to the Crucible' list, his seeding is in jeopardy, and he may be forced to qualify.
#WeLoveSnooker
✅️ Ronnie O'Sullivan
✅️ Stephen Hendry
✅️ John Higgins
✅️ Mark Williams
A new event in honour of the late John Virgo will be held this spring at Goffs, and is set to feature four of snooker's greatest players of all time!
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✅️ Stephen Hendry
✅️ John Higgins
✅️ Mark Williams
A new event in honour of the late John Virgo will be held this spring at Goffs, and is set to feature four of snooker's greatest players of all time!
#WeLoveSnooker
February 12, 2026 at 8:26 AM
✅️ Ronnie O'Sullivan
✅️ Stephen Hendry
✅️ John Higgins
✅️ Mark Williams
A new event in honour of the late John Virgo will be held this spring at Goffs, and is set to feature four of snooker's greatest players of all time!
#WeLoveSnooker
✅️ Stephen Hendry
✅️ John Higgins
✅️ Mark Williams
A new event in honour of the late John Virgo will be held this spring at Goffs, and is set to feature four of snooker's greatest players of all time!
#WeLoveSnooker
February 11, 2026 at 11:12 PM
🏆 Champion of Champions
🏆 UK Championship
🏆 Championship League Invitational
A hat-trick of title triumphs this season for Mark Selby.
The best player in the world, right now?
#WeLoveSnooker
🏆 UK Championship
🏆 Championship League Invitational
A hat-trick of title triumphs this season for Mark Selby.
The best player in the world, right now?
#WeLoveSnooker
February 11, 2026 at 10:32 PM
🏆 Champion of Champions
🏆 UK Championship
🏆 Championship League Invitational
A hat-trick of title triumphs this season for Mark Selby.
The best player in the world, right now?
#WeLoveSnooker
🏆 UK Championship
🏆 Championship League Invitational
A hat-trick of title triumphs this season for Mark Selby.
The best player in the world, right now?
#WeLoveSnooker
🎩 HISTORIC HAT-TRICK: Mark Selby completes a Championship League Invitational three-peat after defeating Wu Yize 3-1 in the grand final.
His third title win of the season, and his fifth career triumph on home soil in Leicester.
🏆🏆🏆
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His third title win of the season, and his fifth career triumph on home soil in Leicester.
🏆🏆🏆
#WeLoveSnooker
February 11, 2026 at 9:31 PM
🎩 HISTORIC HAT-TRICK: Mark Selby completes a Championship League Invitational three-peat after defeating Wu Yize 3-1 in the grand final.
His third title win of the season, and his fifth career triumph on home soil in Leicester.
🏆🏆🏆
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His third title win of the season, and his fifth career triumph on home soil in Leicester.
🏆🏆🏆
#WeLoveSnooker
🆚️ The grand final of the Championship League Invitational is underway between reigning champion Mark Selby, and Wu Yize.
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February 11, 2026 at 7:22 PM
🆚️ The grand final of the Championship League Invitational is underway between reigning champion Mark Selby, and Wu Yize.
#WeLoveSnooker
#WeLoveSnooker
✅ QUALIFIED
Mark Williams can make travel plans for Yushan next month; the three-time world champion whitewashed Kreishh Gurbaxani 5-0 with breaks of 67, 95, 95 and 57 to reach the televised stages of the World Open.
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Mark Williams can make travel plans for Yushan next month; the three-time world champion whitewashed Kreishh Gurbaxani 5-0 with breaks of 67, 95, 95 and 57 to reach the televised stages of the World Open.
#WeLoveSnooker
February 11, 2026 at 4:25 PM
✅ QUALIFIED
Mark Williams can make travel plans for Yushan next month; the three-time world champion whitewashed Kreishh Gurbaxani 5-0 with breaks of 67, 95, 95 and 57 to reach the televised stages of the World Open.
#WeLoveSnooker
Mark Williams can make travel plans for Yushan next month; the three-time world champion whitewashed Kreishh Gurbaxani 5-0 with breaks of 67, 95, 95 and 57 to reach the televised stages of the World Open.
#WeLoveSnooker
💰 World Champion Zhao Xintong has been stacking up the prize money over the past nine months!
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February 11, 2026 at 11:58 AM
💰 World Champion Zhao Xintong has been stacking up the prize money over the past nine months!
#WeLoveSnooker
#WeLoveSnooker
It's the final day of the Championship League Invitational. Who will claim the title?
When the league fixtures are complete, the top four qualify for the knockouts.
Action for a lot of fans is on YouTube through the Matchroom Multi Sport and Matchroom Pool channels.
#WeLoveSnooker
When the league fixtures are complete, the top four qualify for the knockouts.
Action for a lot of fans is on YouTube through the Matchroom Multi Sport and Matchroom Pool channels.
#WeLoveSnooker
February 11, 2026 at 9:05 AM
It's the final day of the Championship League Invitational. Who will claim the title?
When the league fixtures are complete, the top four qualify for the knockouts.
Action for a lot of fans is on YouTube through the Matchroom Multi Sport and Matchroom Pool channels.
#WeLoveSnooker
When the league fixtures are complete, the top four qualify for the knockouts.
Action for a lot of fans is on YouTube through the Matchroom Multi Sport and Matchroom Pool channels.
#WeLoveSnooker
📋 All the winners below have booked a spot in the last 64 to be held in Yushan, China next month 👇
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February 10, 2026 at 11:20 PM
📋 All the winners below have booked a spot in the last 64 to be held in Yushan, China next month 👇
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#WeLoveSnooker
Two-time World Open winner Mark Allen will be in Yushan next month after making breaks of 124, 108, 54 and 80 in a 5-2 qualifying round win over Louis Heathcote.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Two-time World Open winner Mark Allen will be in Yushan next month after making breaks of 124, 108, 54 and 80 in a 5-2 qualifying round win over Louis Heathcote.
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China's original snooker superstar Ding Junhui finds himself in the unusual position of having to 'qualify' for a home event.
Ding faces Marco Fu on Thursday morning in Barnsley at the World Open qualifiers. The winner goes through to the main venue stages in Yushan next month.
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Ding faces Marco Fu on Thursday morning in Barnsley at the World Open qualifiers. The winner goes through to the main venue stages in Yushan next month.
#WeLoveSnooker
February 10, 2026 at 1:54 PM
China's original snooker superstar Ding Junhui finds himself in the unusual position of having to 'qualify' for a home event.
Ding faces Marco Fu on Thursday morning in Barnsley at the World Open qualifiers. The winner goes through to the main venue stages in Yushan next month.
#WeLoveSnooker
Ding faces Marco Fu on Thursday morning in Barnsley at the World Open qualifiers. The winner goes through to the main venue stages in Yushan next month.
#WeLoveSnooker
World Open qualifying starts today in Barnsley.
Chris Wakelin, Mark Allen and Shaun Murphy are three of the players in action.
Players who win book a place at the main venue stages in Yushan, China, next month.
#WeLoveSnooker
Chris Wakelin, Mark Allen and Shaun Murphy are three of the players in action.
Players who win book a place at the main venue stages in Yushan, China, next month.
#WeLoveSnooker
February 10, 2026 at 9:09 AM
World Open qualifying starts today in Barnsley.
Chris Wakelin, Mark Allen and Shaun Murphy are three of the players in action.
Players who win book a place at the main venue stages in Yushan, China, next month.
#WeLoveSnooker
Chris Wakelin, Mark Allen and Shaun Murphy are three of the players in action.
Players who win book a place at the main venue stages in Yushan, China, next month.
#WeLoveSnooker
February 9, 2026 at 10:01 PM
🗣️ “In ten years time I think China will be the dominant force in snooker because I don't see many young talents coming from the UK to take over from the talent just now".
Stephen Hendry has talked about a significant power shift in the sport.
Link to our full story, below.
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Stephen Hendry has talked about a significant power shift in the sport.
Link to our full story, below.
#WeLoveSnooker
February 9, 2026 at 6:49 PM
🗣️ “In ten years time I think China will be the dominant force in snooker because I don't see many young talents coming from the UK to take over from the talent just now".
Stephen Hendry has talked about a significant power shift in the sport.
Link to our full story, below.
#WeLoveSnooker
Stephen Hendry has talked about a significant power shift in the sport.
Link to our full story, below.
#WeLoveSnooker
✅ Tom Ford
✅ Elliot Slessor
✅ Si Jiahui
✅ Matthew Selt
✅ Mark Selby
✅ Wu Yize
✅ Zhang Anda
A pro title will be won this week at the Championship League Invitational with the Winners' Group that takes place across Tuesday and Wednesday.
Preview:
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✅ Elliot Slessor
✅ Si Jiahui
✅ Matthew Selt
✅ Mark Selby
✅ Wu Yize
✅ Zhang Anda
A pro title will be won this week at the Championship League Invitational with the Winners' Group that takes place across Tuesday and Wednesday.
Preview:
#WeLoveSnooker
Home hero Mark Selby going for unprecedented three-peat at Championship League climax
The destiny of the overall title at this year’s Championship League Snooker Invitational will be discovered this week, and reigning champion Mark Selby is going for an historic three-peat.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:59 PM
✅ Tom Ford
✅ Elliot Slessor
✅ Si Jiahui
✅ Matthew Selt
✅ Mark Selby
✅ Wu Yize
✅ Zhang Anda
A pro title will be won this week at the Championship League Invitational with the Winners' Group that takes place across Tuesday and Wednesday.
Preview:
#WeLoveSnooker
✅ Elliot Slessor
✅ Si Jiahui
✅ Matthew Selt
✅ Mark Selby
✅ Wu Yize
✅ Zhang Anda
A pro title will be won this week at the Championship League Invitational with the Winners' Group that takes place across Tuesday and Wednesday.
Preview:
#WeLoveSnooker
🏆 Riyadh Season Championship
🏆 World Grand Prix
Zhao Xintong says he is searching for consistency in his game, despite winning two titles this season on the professional circuit.
What have you made of his form this season as the World Champion?
#WeLoveSnooker
🏆 World Grand Prix
Zhao Xintong says he is searching for consistency in his game, despite winning two titles this season on the professional circuit.
What have you made of his form this season as the World Champion?
#WeLoveSnooker
February 9, 2026 at 12:50 PM
🏆 Riyadh Season Championship
🏆 World Grand Prix
Zhao Xintong says he is searching for consistency in his game, despite winning two titles this season on the professional circuit.
What have you made of his form this season as the World Champion?
#WeLoveSnooker
🏆 World Grand Prix
Zhao Xintong says he is searching for consistency in his game, despite winning two titles this season on the professional circuit.
What have you made of his form this season as the World Champion?
#WeLoveSnooker
📈 World Grand Prix finalist Zhang Anda has risen three places to 20th in the updated world rankings.
Champion Zhao Xintong is up into seventh.
Full story here 👇
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Champion Zhao Xintong is up into seventh.
Full story here 👇
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World snooker rankings update after Zhao Xintong's World Grand Prix triumph
World champion Zhao Xintong has moved up one place to seventh in the updated world snooker rankings list following his title victory at the 2026 World Grand Prix.
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February 9, 2026 at 9:11 AM
📈 World Grand Prix finalist Zhang Anda has risen three places to 20th in the updated world rankings.
Champion Zhao Xintong is up into seventh.
Full story here 👇
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Champion Zhao Xintong is up into seventh.
Full story here 👇
#WeLoveSnooker