It was one of the biggest shocks in snooker history. You have to earn it! - Judd Trump responds to Kyren Wilson naked jibe, Another absolute humdinger Trump makes statement as he begins English Open defence. Liked by Rachel Casey Experience Presenter Racing TV Jan 2017 - Present6 years 2 months Television Presenter Racing Post Jul 2015 - Present7 years 8 months TV Presenter and commentator. Wilson, the only player left in the tournament who has not won the title, leads Shaun Murphy 10-6 after the second session in their best-of-33 encounter. Ronnie O'Sullivan (L) is being inerviewed by Rachel Casey and Eurosport ahead of the fourth session of the final between Mark Williams of Wales and John Higgins of Scotland during day seventeen. Lisowski is through to the Snooker Shoot Out finals day - but almost jeopardised his chances by dropping his cue off a balcony ledge. something he has described as addictive, in a positive sense, Jimmy White questions O'Sullivan's cue-action comments, It's criminal - Higgins unhappy with management of tables, when fighting back from 3-0 down to beat David Gilbert in the Scottish Open. Who does O'Sullivan face in English Open return as world champion? Jubilant Lisowski could laugh off the scary moment and was in good spirits ahead of the tournament's final day. The Alexandra Palace crowd urged Robertson on, particularly during his 147 bid, but he had nothing left in the tank to get over the line. He appeared in the Eurosport studio for a post-match chat and while he was happy with his play, the photo accompanying his name on the screen caught his eye in a negative sense. 2023 Eurosport, a Warner Bros. The image was. Congratulations joe on ur 2nd ranking title well deserved And a massive well done Rachel Casey doing a terrific job in the home nations series events this season Keep up ur great work . In the end too much from a positional point of view. Jack Lisowski almost dropped his cue off the balcony during a live post-match interview after knocking out in-form Mark Allen in the Snooker Shoot Out in Leicester. *5 minutes - Masters final*21 minutes - Masters quarter-finals & semi-finals*39 minutes - Masters overall reflections*One hour - World Grand Prix*One hour, 11 minutes - Any Other Business, Nick and Phil reflect on the first round of the Masters, including a dramatic victory for Judd Trump over Ryan Day, and victories for a number of the biggest names including Ronnie O'Sullivan and Mark Williams. There's plenty of talk about an entertaining week overall in Llandudno. There's plenty of reflection on Jimmy White qualifying for the event at the age of 60 and a guide to all the last 32 matches to come.We are delighted to be partnering with SportingLife.com, the UKs leading sports betting and content website, for a number of key episodes this season. Cookie Notice Talking Snooker. ! The Australian had a valid excuse, as he revealed in his post-match interview to Eurosport's Rachel Casey that he had been struck down by a bout of flu. Updated: May 07, 2018. Another great week of snooker. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Well done Rachel, a . With fewer fans able to attend this year, theres an even greater responsibility for us to take viewers closer to the action and were innovating how we use our experts and different formats to engage fans more deeply than ever before. Dominic Dale was seen serenading Eurosport's TV presenters and pundits after singing Frank Sinatra's 'My Way' during his post-match interview at the Snooker Shoot Out. Plus Rachel has a lively conversation with Eurosport Presenter Colin Murray on his three week experience at the Crucible being in the company of Jimmy White and all the top competitors. There's Mark Selby's emotional victory at the English Open, thoughts on snooker in 2022, hopes for the year to come, your correspondence and some recommendations away from the game. We also round up the rest of the snooker news, including the Masters draw. Nick and Phil once again join forces with David Hendon and the Snooker Scene podcast at Christmas, very much in the spirit of Val Doonican. Andy Goldstein Quits Snooker Presenting for Eurosport Goldstein has confirmed on Twitter he will no longer be presenting the snooker for Eurosport, which means that we're getting a "changing of the guard" as it were from a presenter standpoint for Eurosport's coverage. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. 2023 Eurosport, a Warner Bros. Defending English Open champion Trump ran out a 4-1 winner against Selt earlier on Monday, producing some typically dazzling snooker. Robertson fought back from 5-1 down and raised hope of a 147 - which gave him a pop of adrenaline - but he could not see it through, and revealed after the contest that he was struggling with illness. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Plus the latest from the UK Championship qualifiers in Sheffield and the rest of the snooker news. All rights reserved. Build a beautiful podcast website in 5 minutes. I have to thank the crowd, Robertson said. Discovery company. Dale will now take on Asjad Iqbal in the round of 32 on Saturday. *4 minutes - Latest on match fixing scandal, including the suspension of Zhao Xintong*18 minutes - Masters first round preview + prediction of tournament winner*49 minutes - Reflections on Doherty's life in snooker, including Crucible glory a quarter of a century ago*One hour, two minutes - Stunning Alex Higgins impression from Ken. Shaun let me off, he should have won 6-1. There's also chat about a number of shock results in German Masters qualifying, plus the rest of the latest snooker news and your correspondence. Let us know in the comments section below. And whatever way you look at it, he's got the advantage, said Foulds. Eurosport snooker team sharing the in Wales today! And plenty more besides. Nick and Phil reflect on a second successive triumph for Mark Allen in Belfast, and a terrific week in general at the first Home Nations event of the season. Please send us your thoughts - tweet us at TalkingSnooker or email [emailprotected]. Plus the Players Championship draw, your correspondence and news of a very special guest to come soon. and our Merry Christmas to all our listeners. Rachel Casey will be in the Eurosport studio alongside White in Sheffield, and she is backing John Higgins to bounce back from his agonising defeat at the Tour Championship. Talking Snooker. *2 minutes - German Masters final*10 minutes - German Masters last 32 - semi-finals*32 minutes - Stan Moody wins two year tour card*35 minutes - Your Views*One hour, 14 minutes - Any Other Business, Nick and Phil are joined by one of the best referees in the game, Marcel Eckardt, to talk about his life and career in the sport. Higgins faces Ronnie OSullivan on Saturday for a place in the final, and eyes will be drawn to the table. There's also a look ahead to the World Grand Prix and a round-up of the latest snooker news. We also ask Marcel your many questions. I was like one minute down the road so it kind of did not affect it, the Australian said. Listen. Plus early news from the English Open. ", Presenter Rachel Casey was in hysterics and covered her face in shock as snooker legend Jimmy White asked "what is going on? The 21-year-old emerged from a final-frame shootout against OSullivan on Sunday. Stood alongside presenter Rachel Casey, Dale bellowed out a rendition of the famous Sinatra song to the delight of the punditry team. Check out the latest pictures, photos and images of Rachel Casey. https://www.thesportsman.com/articles/former-blue-peter-presenter-radzi-relishing-challenge-of-being-snooker-s-fresh-face. It's a measure of his cue power, isn't it that he can draw the cue ball back that far, with that amount of distance between cue and object ball, said Studd. The 48-year-old's celebration did not stop there though. 14 Feb 2023 23:33:13 The shot left Phil Studd and Neal Foulds waxing lyrical on Eurosport commentary. When I look back it is probably one of the best performances of my career, Robertson told Eurosport. Let us know in the comments below Lisowski's cue somehow rested on the stairs Rachel Casey will be in the Eurosport studio alongside White in Sheffield, and she is backing John Higgins to bounce back from his agonising defeat at the Tour Championship. Please visit sportinglife.com/snooker for some fantastic content, including Richard Mann's betting previews ahead of the Masters, the latest column from Neal Foulds and Nick's forthcoming exclusive interview with John Higgins. White twisted the knife as he said: Hes done all this spinning for that picture., And in good humour, Higgins said: And I am still looking like that.. Every shot was so hard to play. @Eurosport_UK @jimmywhite147" There's a review of every match played since the quarter-final stage and thoughts on the tournament as a whole. Dominic Dale celebrated his emphatic 76-0 victory over Ken Doherty at the Snooker Shoot Out in style, by belting out a rendition of Frank Sinatra's 'My Way' during his post-match interview. The main draw of snookers biggest event, hosted from the Crucible by Colin Murray with analysis from legend Jimmy White, will also be broadcast live from 31 July across Eurosport channels and the Eurosport App alongside on-demand highlights from every match. Colin Murray will present Eurosport's live coverage throughout the tournament, based in a studio overlooking the Crucible Theatre, with analysis from Jimmy White and Neal Foulds, and on-site reports and interviews from Rachel Casey. Snooker news - Top stories, videos & results - Eurosport Snooker Players Championship Carter springs surprise by battling past Trump to set up Milkins quarter-final clash 4 hours ago Players. I was doing exactly what he was doing. And we catch up with your correspondence, topics including Mark Allen's pace of play at the World Grand Prix, the fan experience at the Shoot Out and tournament sponsorship. There's also a look ahead to this year's tournament in Llandudno. Nick and Phil reflect on 100 episodes of the Talking Snooker podcast, remembering some of the special guests and moments over the past two years. There's also a far more serious matter to report, with a number of players suspended from the tour while a match fixing investigation is taking place. As Dale missed a red whilst 76 points ahead, Doherty jokingly threw his towel from his corner onto the table to signal defeat for the Irishman. Rachel Casey Photos Photos - Ronnie O'Sullivan (L) is being inerviewed by Rachel Casey and Eurosport ahead of the fourth session of the final between Mark Williams of Wales and John Higgins of . Who do you think will win this year's Snooker Shoot Out? But Robertson had been struck down with illness over the festive period, and was loaded up on painkillers to get him to the venue. "I am going for a. "Longer than that and youre walking round the table looking at the same thing again and again. Privacy Policy. His practice regime was hit by his illness, and he looked out of sorts for long spells of the match. "For me, make some tournaments have a shot clock and maybe thered be less gamesmanship when some players try to upset your rhythm. Dale took on former world champion Ken Doherty in the second round of the Shoot Out. Vafaei was resolute in his response, saying: Absolutely. Radzi named Eurosport's new snooker presenter Per The Sportsman article linked below [which has been retweeted by WST], Radzi Chinyanganya is now the presenter of Eurosport's Triple Crown snooker coverage. The world titles in 72 and 82, including that break, the genius on the table, the chaos and scandal off it. "With this in the arena tonight! "I was going to ask if you have any sympathy but clearly not with that answer," concluded presenter Casey. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Otherwise, you're kind of relying on the other players not playing at the same time as you. Ronnie O'Sullivan may have a three frame lead over Kyren Wilson going into the last day of the World Snooker Championship final, but as ex player Neal Foulds and commentator Philip Studd discuss with Rachel Casey, this is a very unpredictable year and an extraordinary Championship; anything could happen. - Higgins unimpressed with promo picture. Watch trending snooker videos with highlights from recent matches. Discovery company. "I like a smiley face, not a miserable face and if I think Ill be miserable next week after getting to the final here then sometimes you have to do the right thing for yourself. Get the latest snooker news headlines from the Northern Ireland Open, English Open, UK Championship, World Championship and more. There's plenty of reflection on the Shoot Out, where Chris Wakelin claimed his first ranking title, and a look ahead to the German Masters. Stream top snooker action, including the Welsh Open, live on discovery+, the Eurosport. Among the topics discussed are the new format, the Cue Zone at the Barbican, BBC coverage and Shaun Murphy's comments on Ronnie O'Sullivan. World number one Judd Trump has previously suggested the sport is "stuck in a rut" and said one solution would be to allow players greater freedom in the clothing department. Another viewer was also clearly a fan, as @Buster_comedy posted: "And some say theres no characters in the game!!!" Nick and Phil are live at the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds, with their referee Dave Tindall, to talk about the latest battle for the Tony Meo Trophy. Lisowski's cue somehow rested on the stairs, Lisowski saw that funny side after the incident. Five-time world champion Ronnie OSullivan will be providing fans with unique short-form video content exclusively for Eurosport with new episodes of Ronnies Masterclass giving viewers insider how-to tips on how to improve their own games. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Eurosport brings you live match updates including snooker results, interviews, commentary and expert analysis. READ MORE: Stephen Hendry was fined by snooker bosses after appearing on The Masked Singer, "You need that Jack!" Eurosport will continue to bring snooker fans unique analysis and insight to the biggest stories from the World Snooker Championships through its flagship snooker podcast The Break, with new episodes hosted by Eurosports Rachel Casey available to stream and download throughout the tournament. Keep up with todays best players: Judd Trump, Ronnie OSullivan, Mark Selby and all of your favourites. Plus your questions for Rachel. You can visit sportinglife.com/snooker for betting previews and analysis ahead of all the big ranking events, plus big name interviews, results, news, and of course a brilliant fortnightly column from friend of the podcast Neal Foulds. Fortunately for Lisowski, his cue did not fall to the floor and instead somehow rested on the stairs just above his feet, much to the amusement of the 31-year-old and the Eurosport punditry panel. Plus there's a look ahead to the final big ranking tournament of the year, the English Open. Plus there's a look ahead to this week's Shoot Out.There's also the latest news on the match fixing scandal, with a number of charges made against Chinese players in recent days. 2 Rachel Casey pictures. Five-time world champion Ronnie OSullivan and Rachel Casey will provide content for Eurosport throughout the 2020 tournament. There's also a round-up of the latest qualifying action, plus the rest of the latest snooker news. *5 minutes - Latest on match fixing scandal*12 minutes - Cancellation of Turkish Masters*21 minutes - World Grand Prix review*43 minutes - Shoot Out preview*50 minutes - Correspondence, Nick and Phil reflect on a second Masters triumph for Judd Trump, who beat Mark Williams in a dramatic final at Alexandra Palace. Eurosports 2020 World Snooker Championships broadcast forms part of its all-year-round snooker coverage secured through an agreement with World Snooker to show every major tournament, including the Home Nations Series, Masters and the World Snooker Championships, until 2026. There's talk of Trump's maximum in the final and the week overall in Bolton. He appeared in the Eurosport studio for a post-match chat and while he was happy with his play, the photo accompanying his name on the screen caught his eye in a negative sense. Per The Sportsman article linked below [which has been retweeted by WST], Radzi Chinyanganya is now the presenter of Eurosport's Triple Crown snooker coverage. Plus your questions for Rachel. Nick and Phil reflect on a first ranking event victory for Gary Wilson with success at the Scottish Open. Nick and Phil are joined by Eurosport commentator Philip Studd, to look ahead to the UK Championship in York, in a special episode brought to you by Sporting Life. Taking to Twitter, one snooker fan - @Hemingway147 - had high praise for Dale, writing: "Go Dom! We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. #homenations #snooker . "I think last year [Fan] won two matches. And I'm still in shock with it, began Jimmy White, who was part of the Eurosport studio team for the Welsh Open alongside Vafaei. There's reaction to the news that the Turkish Masters has been cancelled, your correspondence and a round-up of the other snooker news. The trio have a comprehensive review of the first two sessions of the final and look ahead to the next two. There's a preview of every first round match to come at Alexandra Palace, while Nick, Phil and Ken all pick their tournament winner.Ken also reflects on his wonderful life and career in snooker, including Crucible glory a quarter of a century ago, that infamous missed black in the Masters final and his good friend Alex Higgins.This episode is the third this season to be brought to you by Sporting Life, one of the UKs leading sports betting and content websites. Mans a legend." The exciting left-hander is in the last 32 against veteran Mark Davies on Saturday afternoon and is one of the favourites to claim his first ranking title, needing to win just five 10 minute frames to seal glory. The Australian arrived at the Alexandra Palace as the defending champion and hot favourite to see off a player who had been struggling for form in 2022/23. 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