A referee relied on the help of a spectator’s phone during David Gilbert and Aaron Hill's World Snooker Championship qualification match. With the pair battling for a place in the main round of ...

SNOOKER referee Desislava Bozhilova is set to make history at the World Championships. The cake-baking ref, 32, will take charge of next month's final at the Crucible for the first time.

The snooker icon's previous antics at the Telford International Centre resulted in both him and his opponent receiving an apology from a referee. 'The Rocket' is missing from this week's line-up ...

Jimmy White was issued with a stern warning after hitting out at a referee at the 2022 Northern Ireland Open. The legendary player took exception to referee Ben Williams during his 4-0 defeat to ...

RONNIE O'SULLIVAN has taken aim at snooker's referees - and claims they are "overtrained". The seven-time world champion has yet to decide if he will play in this year's World Championship at the ...

His performances there earned him a place in World Snooker Championship qualifying. And after dispatching Ka Wai Cheung, Long Zehuang, Lyu Haotian and Elliot Slessor, Zhao has become one of 16 ...

It’s a thankless job, isn’t it? You run up and down a football pitch for 90 minutes, blowing your whistle, flailing your arms, and trying not to get trampled by angry players, harassed by ...

Snooker star Ben Woollaston has revealed the savage words from his referee wife Tatiana immediately after his narrow defeat at the World Grand Prix in Hong Kong last month. Article continues below ...

Fans using phones during live snooker matches isn’t something looked upon favourably by the authorities. However, the match referee in today’s World Championship qualifier between David ...

Ronnie O’Sullivan insists his record for the fastest maximum can never be broken and has blamed referees for being too involved in snooker matches. The Rocket averaged 8.8 seconds per shot as he ...