All news on the topic: Mark Allen

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Snooker star Judd Trump makes remarkable claim about atmosphere at Saudi event
Saudi Arabia World Masters of Snooker tournament ends on Wednesday with Judd Trump providing some support for the competition as he praised the atmosphere in Riyadh
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Snooker star spills beans on where 'golden ball' will be placed in Saudi event
Snooker will travel to Saudi Arabia for the first time in early March, with the sport's bosses introducing a special 'golden ball' for the event, which will be worth 20 points at the end of a maximum 147 break
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Irn-Bru maker AG Barr hires former Saga boss for top job as profits surge
The Scottish firm said underlying earnings were now expected to rise by 13.8% to around £49.5 million, up from £43.5 million in 2022 and slightly ahead of market expectations
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UK construction sector faces 'immensely difficult period' as 4,370 firms go bust
The UK construction sector has experienced the highest number of bankruptcies of any industry in the UK for the past three years, according to auditing firm Mazars
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O'Sullivan heaps doubt on his future in snooker as he's "not having fun"
Ronnie O'Sullivan has once again questioned his snooker future after squeezing into the quarter-finals of the World Grand Prix in Leicester with a 4-3 win over Zhou Yuelong.
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Masters snooker halted by two medical emergencies as BBC host provides update
Ali Carter will meet seven-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan in Sunday's Masters final at the Alexandra Palace in London after he defeated Mark Allen 6-3 on Saturday
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Brecel pulls off greatest World Snooker Championship comeback to reach final
The Belgian rattled off 11 frames in a row to battle back and beat Chinese debutant Si Jiahui 17-15 in the semi-finals of the World Championship at the Crucible in Sheffield
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Ronnie O'Sullivan summed up by immediate response to World Championship exit
Ronnie O'Sullivan's quest to become the most successful player in World Snooker Championship history was ended by Luca Brecel in stunning fashion on Wednesday afternoon
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Judd Trump can't hide his disgust after remarkable first round Crucible defeat
The No.5 seed, victorious at the Crucible in 2019, fell to a 10-6 defeat to Anthony McGill and had only himself to blame after winning the opening two frames of the day to get back into contention - before spectacularly falling away
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Mark Allen credits Ronnie O'Sullivan after shedding six stone ahead of Crucible
Mark Allen is among the favourites to lift the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield and insists he deserves that tag after making changes both on and off the table
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O'Sullivan makes admission about his attitude to snooker which enrages fans
O’Sullivan, a winner of 39 ranking titles and seven Masters crowns, has irritated some of his army of fans by regularly claiming snooker means little to him these days
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Mark Allen suggests "shocking" snooker conditions have led to standard dropping
UK Championship winner Mark Allen has ranted about the conditions on the World Snooker Tour, despite enjoying one of the best campaigns of his professional career
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Snooker star admits he's struggling to cope amid £230k do-or-die clash
Robert Milkins has admitted he is unsure "how I'm going to cope" heading into the Welsh Open final against Shaun Murphy with a bumper £230,000 in prize money up for grabs
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Mark Allen admits £156,000 match is 'one of biggest of my life' after bankruptcy
World No 3 Mark Allen has won through to the quarter finals of the Welsh Open in Llandudno, and will face Robert Milkins on Friday for a place in the final four
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Allen turns air blue with X-rated interview after World Grand Prix final win
Mark Allen continued his brilliant season by beating Judd Trump in a thrilling World Grand Prix final on Sunday, and amusingly described how nervous he was afterwards
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Mark Allen hits out at snooker legend Stephen Hendry after Judd Trump win
Mark Allen has hit back at his critics after beating Masters champion Judd Trump in an enthralling World Grand Prix final to claim his third ranking title of the season
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Barry Hawkins inflicts more Masters misery on Mark Allen with crushing whitewash
Mark Allen was among the favourites for the Masters but the 6-0 defeat means he has exited the competition in the first round in every year since winning the title in 2018
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"Different animal" Mark Allen on how O'Sullivan helped him through divorce
Mark Allen's snooker career is back on track after a turbulent few years in his personal life and he credits close friend Ronnie O'Sullivan with helping him through his divorce
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Snooker star Mark Allen taking World Championship inspiration from Michael Smith
World champion Michael Smith inspired snooker star Mark Allen with his magical 7-4 victory over Michael van Gerwen in an unforgettable final at Alexandra Palace