A Wimbledon-style expansion plan could save the Crucible’s snooker future

Building the ‘Billiardroom’ next to the Crucible could save the World Snooker Championship for Sheffield – James Burland Architect Saudi Arabia could help fund a multi-million pound expansion of The Crucible, or the building of a new home for the world championship – rather than poaching the event – Barry Hearn has revealed. This year’s … Read more

5 of the best and worst sports moments of 2023

It was another astonishing year of sporting drama, with victories for Europe’s Ryder Cup team, a near miss for the England women’s footballers and a title defense nightmare for the men’s cricketers. Here, the PA news agency looks back at five of the best and worst sporting moments of 2023. Best moments Perfection in darts … Read more