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Ali Carter Wins English Open at 47 — A Champion's Night in Brentwood

Ali Carter claimed his seventh ranking title with a stunning comeback victory over Mark Williams at the English Open, defeating the Welsh three-time world champion 9-6 in Brentwood to return to the world's top 16 at the age of 47.

14 Sept 2026

Sheffield and World Snooker Tour Sign Landmark Deal to Keep World Championship at the Crucible Until at Least 2045

Sheffield City Council and World Snooker Limited have formally signed a contract keeping the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre until at least 2045, with a projected total economic impact of £208 million if extended to 2050.

3 Sept 2026

Q Tour Europe 2026/27 Kicks Off in Leeds With Record 143-Player Entry

The Q Tour Europe 2026/27 season opens in Leeds with a record 143-player field competing across 25 nations — and a two-year WST tour card waiting for whoever tops the rankings.

18 Aug 2026