Neil Goulding

The pumped-up former UK champion defeated eternal rival Shaun Murphy and then told the money men to make their move.

· 3-min read Stephen Maguire has declared come and get me to breakaway tour bosses - as he slammed the Crucible door shut on his old foe.

Hungry O'Sullivan is salivating at the prospect of a record eighth Crucible crown.

STEPHEN MAGUIRE has played down his chances of becoming world champion – by claiming he’s not good enough. The Scots qualifier, 42, has rolled back the years on the sport’s bigges…

Ronnie O'Sullivan played down his defeat after his quest for a record EIGHTH world title came to a disappointing end.

The Rocket slipped to a 13-10 loss to Stuart Bingham while Kyren Wilson dumped out Higgins in an eventful last eight.

Summary Use the play icons in the 'watch & listen' tab to watch live coverage Semi-Finals (best of 33 frames)

Former batter Ian Bell believes the genie is out of the bottle thanks to Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, but that England's Test side have to learn when – and how – to hit the brake pedal

All of his family’s sacrifices paid off as he lifted the trophy aloft with tears in his eyes.

World champions champion Kyren Wilson believes his journey to the top has been like a Rocky Balboa film.