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Snooker

Allen eyes O'Sullivan scalp

Mark Allen knows how it feels to beat Ronnie O’Sullivan on the big occasion — and it’s a feeling he wants to experience again tonight.
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Inside Snooker

Hearn can hit the right notes for snooker: Allen

Monday, 25 January 2010

Mark Allen enters the arena to Robbie Williams’ Let Me Entertain You in snooker’s brave new world.
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Mark Allen

Allen battling to be Master

Friday, 15 January 2010

Mark Allen tonight embarks on what could be the biggest weekend of his life.
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Allen floors World Champion Higgins

Thursday, 14 January 2010

Ulsterman Mark Allen picked up one of the best wins of his snooker career yesterday and then dedicated the success to a close friend.
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Higgins up next for cue ace Allen

Wednesday, 13 January 2010

Mark Allen takes on John Higgins this afternoon aiming for a different outcome than when the pair clashed in the semi-finals of last season’s World Championship.
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Shaun Murphy defeated Stephen Hendry 6-3

Hendry left blue by Murphy

Tuesday, 12 January 2010

Shaun Murphy saw off six-time champion Stephen Hendry in a high-class second-round clash in the Masters at Wembley.
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King blows away Whirlwind Jimmy White at Wembley

Monday, 11 January 2010

Jimmy White bowed out of the Masters last night in front of a partisan home crowd at Wembley.
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O’Sullivan’s emotional journey

Saturday, 9 January 2010

Ronnie O'Sullivan has taken inspiration from Usain Bolt as he enters the new decade with a fresh approach to his snooker.
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Wildcard entry Jimmy White

Jimmy White will generate jungle fever at the Masters

Thursday, 7 January 2010

Mark Allen is about to play one of the biggest matches of his career — but he knows it won’t be his clash with World champion John Higgins at the Masters that most people want to see.
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O'Sullivan tests purple cue

Wednesday, 6 January 2010

Ronnie O'Sullivan is road testing a bizarre new purple cue ahead of the defence of his Masters title at Wembley.
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China's Ding Junhui celebrates with his mother Chen XiJuan as he lifts the Trophy after beating Scotland's John Higgins 10-8 during the Pukka Pies UK Championship Final at Telford International Centre

Viewers in China lap up Ding win

Tuesday, 15 December 2009

The most watched snooker match in history came at this year’s World Championship — and it illustrated where the game’s future lies.
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China's Ding Junhui celebrates as he lifts The Pukka-Pies UK Championship Trophy beating Scotland's John Higgins 10-8 at Telford International Centre

Ding sees off Higgins to become UK snooker champion

Monday, 14 December 2009

Ding Junhui won the Pukka Pies UK Championship final after a late-night thriller with world champion John Higgins last night.
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Higgins aims to snuff out Rocket

Friday, 11 December 2009

Ronnie O'Sullivan and John Higgins set up a stellar semi-final encounter at the UK Championship tomorrow by posting crushing victories in their respective last-eight matches in Telford last night.
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Maguire into last four in UK Championship

Thursday, 10 December 2009

Stephen Maguire booked his place in the semi-finals of the UK Championship with a 9-5 victory over plucky qualifier Peter Lines in Telford.
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Ronnie O'Sullivan

O'Sullivan races into quarter-finals

Wednesday, 9 December 2009

Ronnie O’Sullivan last night booked his place in the quarter-finals of the UK Championship with a comfortable 9-3 win over Peter Ebdon at the Telford International Centre.
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O'Sullivan back in the groove

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Ronnie O’Sullivan came back after losing the first two frames to Matthew Stevens to easily book his place in the second round of the UK Snooker Championship, winning 9-3.
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Deciding frame drama sparks early Allen exit

Monday, 7 December 2009

The Christmas holidays have come early for Mark Allen, the 23-year-old going out of the UK Championship last night after suffering the heartbreak of a deciding frame defeat to Stephen Lee.
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Winning on snooker table tougher than the jungle, says Allen

Friday, 4 December 2009

Mark Allen will this weekend begin his quest to win snooker’s most prestigious title outside the World Championship — and he reckons it will be a more daunting challenge than Jimmy White has been facing lately.
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Snooker set to go on tour

Friday, 27 November 2009

World Snooker have revealed major expansion plans which will see the number of ranking events more than double.
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Allen’s bid is shot to bits

Saturday, 10 October 2009

Mark Allen’s Grand Prix hopes were crushed in cruel fashion by John Higgins yesterday.
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Mark Allen marches into the last eight

Thursday, 8 October 2009

Antrim's Mark Allen is through to the quarter-finals of the Grand Prix in Glasgow.
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Worthy’s happy but Northern Ireland's away days will bring more tears

There were a few raised eyebrows when Northern Ireland boss Nigel Worthington said he was happy with the Euro 2012 draw.

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Big questions have still to be answered in Six Nations quest

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Healy: Rooney has made United fans forget Ronaldo

Ronaldo has been forgotten because of the sensational form of one man.

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Capello must axe John Terry

Maybe it is true Fabio Capello is biting the bullet, in this case the antique item known as principle, before granting another reprieve to his serially yob captain John Terry.

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Capello must take a stand over John Terry’s arrogance

First things first — John Terry is a fantastic footballer.

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We must have the young at heart

There's an old adage — ‘start as you mean to go on’. I have no doubt that it has particular resonance in several elements of life — but I certainly have no great desire to see it applied to one aspect of the new GAA season.

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Fab Arsenal no longer a soft touch

Sadly, progress in the FA Cup is becoming an increasing irrelevance.

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Cliftonville are genuine contenders

When Cliftonville last clinched the league title in 1998, it was one of the most exciting things to happen to the local game in decades.

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Timing of Ferris absence a disgrace

While his colleagues prepared yesterday for what is Ulster’s biggest European Cup fixture since they won the trophy 11 years ago, Stephen Ferris was a notable absentee.

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