Can Kyren Wilson break the 'Crucible curse'? Will Judd Trump land an elusive second world crown? BBC Sport looks at the likely contenders to come out on top in snooker's blue-riband event.

Kyren Wilson will seek to avoid the Crucible Curse at the World Snooker Championship this year. The reigning champion’s management have posted an amusing video ahead of his attempt to overcome a ...

A best-value tip for the first round matches? Chris Wakelin (100/1) is 13/5 to beat Neil Robertson (14/1). His game should ...

After serving his time away from the table the Chinese superstar is set for a return to the biggest stage in snooker ...

Seven-time winner Ronnie O'Sullivan says he will overcome "stage fright" to take on Ali Carter in the first round of the ...

Neal Foulds delivers his verdict on the top 16 seeds for this year's World Snooker Championship, which begins at the Crucible ...

Shaun Murphy believes he has the game to win his second World Championship – 20 years after he first conquered the Crucible.

Zhao Xintong will return to the Crucible Theatre for the first time in three years after qualifying for the World Snooker ...

The World Snooker Championship returns April 19, with a total prize fund of £2,395,000 with the winner receiving £500,000.

News and views from the World Snooker Championship as Ronnie O'Sullivan prepares to return to action against bitter rival Ali ...

A round-up of the news and views from the World Snooker Championship with Ronnie O'Sullivan set to return to action and Ally ...

SNOOKER’s inaugural Champions’ Dinner – inspired by the annual Masters shindig for legends – saw 11 surviving world champions ...