RICKY PONTING (cricket) – former Australia captain and third on the all-time list of highest run-scorers in Test cricket, born 1974. ALEXIS SANCHEZ (soccer) – Chile’s former Arsenal forward, born 1988 ...

After potting the winning balls, Selby was reminded that it was just over 18 months ago that he was openly talking about ...

MICHAEL ‘EDDIE THE EAGLE’ EDWARDS (ski jumping) – British Olympian, born 1963. RONNIE O’SULLIVAN (snooker) – seven-time world champion, born 1975. It happened.... 1863: The first rules of association ...

SHAUN MURPHY beat John Higgins in a huge last-16 clash at the UK Championship. The Magician won a deciding frame thriller to progress, while Elliot Slessor was whitewashed by Barry Hawkins. Please ...

Defending champion Judd Trump cruised into the semi-finals of the UK Championship with an impressive 6-2 victory over three-time winner Ding Junhui. The result provides world number one Trump with a ...

Shaun Murphy speaking after beating John Higgins 6-5 in a decider, having trailed 4-1 and 5-3: "It's the old cliche of one ball at a time. "Any time you play any of the Class of 92 you need your best ...

THE first Triple Crown event of the season is UNDERWAY as the world’s top stars compete in York for the UK Championship title! Last year, Judd Trump claimed the title for the second time after he beat ...

Horror enthusiasts can indulge in a 'guilty pleasure' flick from a legendary franchise, as it graces ITV's screen. ITV4 is set to air Jaws the Revenge tonight, a part of the cult classic Jaws series.

Ian Wright admits he was ‘worried’ for Laura Woods after the sports presenter collapsed live on air during ITV’s coverage of an England women’s game. Woods was presenting the build-up to England’s 2-0 ...

The star spoke about a big issue which has cropped up this season NEIL ROBERTSON reckons elite players are going to thank him for speaking out about the size of pockets on the World Snooker Tour.

STEPHEN HENDRY will be the main figurehead of snooker on Channel 5 next year. Scotland’s seven-time world champion is part of the on-screen talent that will work on three free-to-air events in 2026.