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World Snooker Championship: Saudi shadow looms large over Crucible

A potential pointer to a future home arrives, Ronnie O’Sullivan lines up more glory and the champion, Luca Brecel, returns out of form

The Guardian - UK

The Crucible review – a deeply affecting take on Arthur Miller’s American classic

Director Anthony Lau brings his fiercely rigorous intellect to bear on this intensely felt love story, with standout performances from Simon Manyonda and Anoushka Lucas

The Guardian - UK

Ronnie O’Sullivan says he was better aged 12 than during Masters victory

The world number one can complete a clean sweep of the game’s biggest events with an eighth World Championship title at the Crucible.

The Independent UK

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Destiny 2 director admits Bungie had previously almost given up on PvP because it didn't "move the needle"

Smash cut to today, is that a renewed focus on Crucible I smell?

GamesRadar

Bungie apologizes for Destiny 2's State of the Game with free Eververse armor and a new PvP "strike team" bringing more maps

Destiny 2's Crucible mode is getting some big changes next year

GamesRadar

Luca Brecel: Belgian ‘hell-raiser’ triumphs at the Crucible

When Luca Brecel first appeared at the World Snooker Championship 11 years ago, as an extravagantly talented 17-year-old, he made a bold prediction, said Aaron Bower in The Guardian. By the age of 19, the Belgian said, he would be crowned world champion. The prophecy didn’t materialise: until three weeks…

The Week

Luca Brecel finds winning formula to become party-loving champion of the world

The Belgian has gone from soft drinks to boozy late-night sessions and on Monday he beat Mark Selby to win the World Snooker Championship.

The Independent UK

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New generation backed to take snooker to new heights after Luca Brecel success

Brecel, 27, became the first player from continental Europe to claim the Crucible title.

The Independent UK

New world snooker champion Luca Brecel ready for life to ‘explode’ after ‘crazy’ Crucible win

Belgian revels in historic triumph after holding off Mark Selby comeback

Evening Standard

Luca Brecel sends Mark Selby and wife Vikki ‘stay strong’ message after World Snooker Championship win

A mutual respect between both finalists was evident after the culmination of the final at the Crucible

The Independent UK

Shunning practice to get drunk: Luca Brecel’s very unlikely route to snooker’s biggest prize

Snooker – and Belgium – have a new star after the 28-year-old beat Mark Selby in the World Championship final, writes Lawrence Ostlere at the Crucible

The Independent UK

Luca Brecel in tearful Mark Selby tribute as he tells four time snooker world champ and wife to 'stay strong'

Brecel became the first snooker player from mainland Europe to lift the crown at the Crucible following a classing final in Sheffield.

Daily Record

Mark Selby sends message of support to wife Vikki after World Snooker Championship final

Former world champion Mark Selby shared a message of support for his wife, Vikki, after Luca Brecel came out on top in Monday's World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible

Daily Mirror

Shunning practice and getting drunk: Luca Brecel’s very unlikely route to snooker’s biggest prize

Snooker – and Belgium – have a new star after the 28-year-old beat Mark Selby in the World Championship final, writes Lawrence Ostlere at the Crucible

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Luca Brecel insists he is ‘not going to go wild’ as he celebrates Crucible win

Brecel got over the line in style with his fifth century of the match.

Daily Mirror

Luca Brecel tells Mark Selby and wife Vikki to "stay strong" after World Snooker Championship win

Luca Brecel got over the line to win his first World Snooker Championship with Mark Selby mounting a brilliant comeback before finally losing 18-15 at the Crucible Theatre

The Independent UK

Luca Brecel and Si Jiahui come of age – World Championship talking points

The pair starred at the Crucible this year.

The Independent UK

Belgium’s Luca Brecel holds off Mark Selby fightback to win World Championship

Brecel triumphed 18-15 at the Crucible.

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The Independent UK

World Snooker Championship LIVE: Score and result as Luca Brecel holds off Mark Selby to win maiden title

Four-time world champion Mark Selby couldn’t stop mercurial Belgian Luca Brecel from winning the World Championship final at the Crucible

Daily Mirror

People are finally realising why snooker tables are green despite ball issue

Luca Brecel and Mark Selby are gunning to become snooker world champion on Monday night - with millions expected to tune into conclusion of the the Crucible final

The Independent UK

Brecel and Si come of age in Sheffield – World Championship talking points

The pair starred at the Crucible.

The Guardian - UK

Give praise for Hazel Irvine’s cool presence in the heat of the Crucible

BBC broadcaster is synonymous with the event after more than 20 years as TV’s face of the world snooker championship

Daily Mirror

Mark Selby makes first ever 147 break in Snooker World Championship final

Mark Selby became only the 10th player in the history of the Crucible to hit a 147 during his final against Luca Brecel, as the Jester from Leicester battled back having trailed 6-2 after the first afternoon session

The Independent UK

World Snooker Championship LIVE: Latest score updates as Mark Selby makes 147 but trails Luca Brecel in final

Four-time world champion Mark Selby is up against the mercurial Belgian Luca Brecel in the 2023 final at the Crucible Theatre

The Independent UK

Luca Brecel dominates opening session of World Snooker Championship final against Mark Selby

The Belgian continued his exhilarating progress as he soared into a 6-2 lead ahead of their resumption later on Sunday

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