Robertson's No.1 ambitions crushed by old rival Melbourne cueman Neil Robertson has missed out on his chance to regain the world snooker No.1 spot after getting knocked out of the China Open. AAP · Aug 14
Robertson homing in on snooker world No.1 spot in China Melbourne's evergreen star of the baize Neil Robertson could become the world No.1 again -- at the age of 44 -- as he continues his snooker revival. AAP · Aug 13
John Higgins’ secret weapon – that even snooker commentators don’t notice Higgins is the oldest World Snooker Championship semi-finalist since 1985 and is level at 4-4 with Shaun Murphy after the first session of their last-four clash The Independent UK · Apr 30
John Higgins defies age and Neil Robertson to edge closer to snooker history Higgins became the oldest World Snooker Championship semi-finalist since 1985 by downing Robertson at the Crucible and now face Shaun Murphy trying to become the oldest finalist The Independent UK · Apr 29
Impressive Shaun Murphy aims to ‘fake it until you make it’ all the way to world title Eighth seed Murphy downed defending champion Zhao Xintong 13-10 in their quarter-final with a scintillating performance but insists he wasn’t necessarily as composed as he looked The Independent UK · Apr 29
Shaun Murphy insists Crucible Curse will never be broken after crushing Zhao Xintong dream No first-time World Snooker Championship winner has ever successfully defended their title and Zhao became the latest man to fail with a quarter-final loss to Murphy The Independent UK · Apr 29
Robertson's hopes of a world semi-final berth snookered Australian Neil Robertson pushed fellow former champ John Higgins all the way before losing a thrilling quarter-final at the world snooker championships. AAP · Apr 29
Ex-champion hits out at Ronnie O’Sullivan’s choice of chalk at World Snooker Championship IN FULL The Independent UK · Apr 28
Neil Robertson calls for ban on Ronnie O’Sullivan’s chalk: ‘All the players hate it’ O’Sullivan exited the World Snooker Championship after a 13-12 defeat to old rival John Higgins The Independent UK · Apr 28
Aussie through to snooker worlds quarters, top seed out Australian cue master Neil Robertson has reached his first world championship quarter-final in five years, where a date with an all-time great awaits. AAP · Apr 27
Touch of yellow aids Aussie snooker ace at the Crucible Melbourne snooker ace Neil Robertson is in prime position to make the world championships quarter-final - after being aided by a controversial refereeing call. AAP · Apr 26
Ronnie O’Sullivan frustrated as John Higgins battles back in tense Crucible clash The Scot won the final three frames to reduce the Rocket’s advantage to two in their second round contest The Independent UK · Apr 26
Players slam ‘very disappointing’ announcement of Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters cancellation Former World Championship finalist Barry Hawkins said it was ‘very annoying’ and a ‘massive tournament to lose’ The Independent UK · Apr 26
‘Pretty evil’ Ronnie O’Sullivan opens up lead against old foe John Higgins O’Sullivan will take a 6-2 lead into Sunday night’s session The Independent UK · Apr 26
The Independent UK · Apr 23 Threats, bets and guilty WhatsApps: Inside snooker’s Chinese match-fixing scandal – and how they got caught SNOOKER: Three years on from the news that rocked the snooker world, Lawrence Ostlere tells the story of the ringleaders behind an unprecedented scandal that saw 10 Chinese players banned from the game
The Independent UK · Apr 23 World Snooker Championship prize money: How much do the players earn at the Crucible? This year’s total prize pot at the Crucible is nearly £2.5m
The Independent UK · Apr 23 ‘Totally out of character’: Neil Robertson set for fine after bizarre mistake at World Snooker Championship The Australian walked away from the frame despite there being enough points left on the table to win it without snookers
The Independent UK · Apr 21 Neil Robertson on the ‘mind trick’ he used to win 2010 snooker world title – and his new plan to repeat the feat INTERVIEW: It is 16 years since Neil Robertson won his one and only world title, but the Australian world No 3 tells Lawrence Ostlere he is ready to end his barren run at the Crucible
The Independent UK · Apr 16 Steve Davis pays emotional tribute to John Virgo at memorial service for snooker great Snooker greats attended the service at Sheffield Cathedral on Thursday
The Independent UK · Apr 16 World Snooker Championship 2026: Results, schedule and how to watch every match John Higgins, Shaun Murphy, Wu Yize and Mark Allen are battling for a place in the final at Sheffield’s iconic Crucible Theatre
The Independent UK · Apr 10 Snooker prodigy, 15, moves step closer to historic World Championship spot Michal Szubarczyk is just two wins away from becoming the youngest player to appear at the World Championship at the Crucible
AAP · Apr 3 Robertson bows out of Tour Championship semi-finals Neil Robertson has been eliminated from the Tour Championship, the Australian going down to world No.1 Judd Trump in the tournament semi-finals in Manchester.
AAP · Apr 2 Robertson celebrates in style on reaching semi-finals Australian snooker star Neil Robertson is through to the Tour Championship semi-finals in Manchester after eliminating Barry Hawkins in a tough contest.
AAP · Jan 17 Aussie Neil Robertson goes down in Masters epic Neil Robertson has gone down in a heart-breaking 6-5 loss to Englishman Kyren Wilson in the Masters, bowing out in the quarter-finals.
The Independent UK · Jan 10 Masters schedule, TV channels and how to watch the snooker online Everything you need to know about how to watch the tournament at Alexandra Palace