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Thousands of runners will return to pound the streets of the capital on Sunday, with the London Marathon back on our screens for those who wish to enjoy the festivities in less strenuous circumstances.Elsewhere, the Premier League title tussle takes a back seat to the FA Cup as challengers Manchester…

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

Ronnie O'Sullivan stokes flames ahead of grudge match with Hossen Vafaei at the Crucible

Ronnie O'Sullivan takes on Hossen Vafaei in the Snooker World Championships on Friday amid an escalating war of words between the duo, with the reigning champion hitting out again

Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2023

Ronnie O’Sullivan set for feisty match with World Snooker Championship rival Hossein Vafaei

The Iranian made some outspoken comments about the seven-time world champion earlier this week

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2023

Hossein Vafaei tells Ronnie O’Sullivan to ‘play like a man’ in Crucible clash

The Iranian produced a brilliant display of scoring to beat Ding Junhui 10-6 in the first round on Monday to set up a clash with O’Sullivan.

The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023

Ronnie O’Sullivan slammed by Hossein Vafaei before grudge match: ‘He’s such a nice person when he’s sleeping’

War of words between rivals escalates before a box-office last-16 showdown at the World Snooker Championship

Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2023

Hossein Vafaei stokes Ronnie O'Sullivan row with "excuses" jibe before grudge match

Ronnie O'Sullivan is set to face Hossein Vafaei in the second round at this year's World Snooker Championship and the pair have engaged in a war of words

Daily Mirror · Apr 17, 2023

Ronnie O’Sullivan slammed by snooker rival: ‘He’s a nice person when he’s asleep’

Hossein Vafaei has hit out at O’Sullivan ahead of their World Snooker Championship second-round encounter

The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023

Hossein Vafaei steps up war of words with Ronnie O’Sullivan at the Crucible

The pair will meet in the last 16 on Friday.

The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023

Hossein Vafaei storms past Ding Junhui to set up Ronnie O’Sullivan showdown

Vafaei made breaks of 117, 122, 68 and 57 on his way to an impressive win

The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023

"Don't rattle my cage" - Ronnie O'Sullivan hits out at potential next Crucible opponent

Ronnie O'Sullivan eased into the second round of this year's Snooker World Championship, where he may face Hossein Vafaei, who called for The Rocket to retire last year

Daily Mirror · Apr 16, 2023