The Latest Breaking News from World Championship

Former world snooker champion Terry Griffiths dies aged 77

He retired from playing after a first round defeat to Mark Williams at the 1997 World Championship.

Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2024

Another tight draw as Ding Liren and Gukesh D battle for world chess title

Ding Liren and Gukesh Dommaraju played to a third successive draw in Game 6 of their $2.5m world championship showdown in Singapore

The Guardian - US · Dec 1, 2024

Game of Throws: Inside Darts review – captures all the jubilant anarchy of one of the world’s greatest sports

Every tiny moment of darts’ ascendance to an even higher level – and the birth of a superstar – is captured in this retrospective of last year’s world championship. Also there are men in fancy dress as chickens

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2024

Toe straps, TT bikes and zip-tied battery bodges: Six bike tech hacks found at the cycling esports world championships

When a bike doesn't need to move, the optimal setup can be wildly different

Cycling News · Nov 4, 2024

Virtual cycling becomes real: We watched the esports world championships live in Abu Dhabi and it absolutely delivered

Exciting racing, celebrity attendance, pyrotechnics: it was so much more than watching people ride their trainers

Cycling Weekly · Oct 27, 2024

A 'point to prove' for Mccarthy at World Championships after recent disqualification

New Zealand rider overcame recent disqualification for 'hardware malfunction' to win the world title in Abu Dhabi

Cycling News · Oct 26, 2024

WFI withdraws India from World Championship, writes to UWW about government interference

The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Wednesday withdrew the Indian team from the World Championship, conveying to world governing body, UWW, that the sports ministry is interfering with its autonomy. The senior World Championship in 12 non-Olympic categories is scheduled to be held in Tirana, Albania from October 28.

The Times of India · Oct 24, 2024

Standardised trainers, anti-doping measures, 42 hopefuls and Tadej Pogačar? Your guide to the first-ever live UCI Cycling Esports World Championship final

From the race format to how to watch, here's what to expect of the battle for the virtual rainbow stripes in Abu Dhabi

Cycling Weekly · Oct 24, 2024

2024 UCI Cycling Esports World Championship preview: First-of-its-kind live final details revealed

Abu Dhabi welcomes the world's best Esports cyclists for a rainbow stripes showdown hosted by MyWhoosh

Cycling News · Oct 22, 2024

UCI Gravel World Championships: Mathieu van der Poel dominates with solo victory

Two-up attack with second-place Florian Vermeersch 50km out, leaves field behind as Quinten Hermans takes third

Cycling News · Oct 6, 2024