World-class snooker player Ronnie O'Sullivan once stunned fellow professional Stephen Hendry with a brutal seven-word attack, making his feelings crystal clear
away 46 0, defeated. they will be bruised from that and need to show an improvement today. they have a point to prove against italy, a team who also only had one winter day, they know they can target points. the captain says they need to get their back row, in her words world class back row come into the game today. whatever happens today, kick off in italy is in around 3.5 hours time. kick-off in italy is in around 3.5 hours time- kick-off in italy is in around 3.5 hours time. . ~ , . hours time. thank you very much indeed, hours time. thank you very much indeed. from hours time. thank you very much indeed, from twickenham. - the snooker world championship is under way at the crucible and the current champion, luca brecel, is at the table, as the first two matches commenced this morning. the belgian bullet s up against england s david gilbert, in the first round. he is currently 6 3 up at the interval. the first in nine frames wins it. wales s jakjones is at the other table.
albeit ending in defeat. they went into that game against england last week full of confidence can only to walk away on the end of a 16 0 defeat. they know they need to show improvement today. they have got a point to prove against italy, a team who also only have one win this year. they know they can target points. the snooker world championship is under way. defending champion luca brecel is three frames from victory, in his opening match at the crucible. the belgian is facing england s david gilbert, and holds the advantage six frames to three up after the first session first to nine frames wins in the first round. the pair resume in their final session later on. brecel with the momentum, taking keeping his three frame advantage before the break. and one of the main challengers this year, judd trump, has got his world championship going he s facing hossein vafaei at the moment. he has two frames up in that match. england s trump very much one of the form players this season, w
scotland s six nations campaign so far has been a mixed bag. it started with that wonderful opening day victory over wales in cardiff. they followed it up with a battling performance against france, albeit ending in defeat. they went into that gaining guessing the last week full of confidence can only to walk away on the end of a a6 0 defeat. know they need to show improvement today. they have got a point to prove against italy, a team who also only have one win this year. they know they can target points. the snooker world championship is under way with defending champion luca brecel among the names first up . the belgian is facing england s david gilbert, in his first round match at the interval and is looking good to progress.. 6 frames to 3 up.. first to 9 wins it, in the first round. they ll resume in a few hours. judd trump begins his campaign against hossein vafaei shortly. stay up to date on the bbc sport website. manchester city were knocked out of the champions league quar
to. 88-10? no this crowd at a home stadium and to. 88 10? no discredit to ireland, but we really turned it on when we needed to and theyjust kept on coming. everyone knew their role and it was enjoyable. it s enjoyable. so a convincing win for england against ireland. under way at the moment, italy are in action against scotland. it is 7-7 it is 7 7 at the moment at half time, much more evenly matched there. max verstappen has become the first driver this century to qualify on pole position for the opening five races of a formula one season. the triple world champion cruised to victory in the sprint race at the chinese grand prix. and he then went to qualify fastest for sunday s main race, ahead of red bull team mate sergio perez. lewis hamilton, who was second in the sprint, had a shocker in qualifying, eliminated in 01 after locking up. he ll start 18th out of 20 on the grid in shanghai. and the snooker world championship is under way in sheffield with defending champion luca brece