by Lewis Railton | Apr 26, 2024 | Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Blades boss Chris Wilder confirmed the absence of Oli McBurnie, who was not included in the squad away at Manchester United The striker missed the midweek game after a groin injury, with the Scotsman getting a scan the following morning to examine the severity of the...
by Millie Dearing | Apr 25, 2024 | Community, Sport, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch
Try Tag Rugby are encouraging people to join the April leagues, after being awarded to the Eagles Foundation. The first league matches are every Thursday and starts today at the King Edward VII Lower School and ends on the 27th June. Try Tag Rugby referee,...
by MIA21EAC | Apr 25, 2024 | Community, Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
Sheffield is at the centre of snooker – the famous Crucible Theatre has held the annual World Championships for 47 years. However, the contract is up in 2027 and Sheffield is not the only one with eyes on hosting the event. Saudi Arabia expressed its interest in...
by Nathaniel Greatbanks | Apr 25, 2024 | Culture, News, Sport
The Snooker World Championship has been a staple of sport in Sheffield and staff and fans of The Crucible are annoyed at its potential departure. Barry Hearn, president of Matchroom Sport, issued a warning to Sheffield City Council that the snooker will be relocated...
by Benj Simmons | Apr 25, 2024 | Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
For almost 50 years, the Snooker World Championship has been held in the Crucible Theatre in the heart of Sheffield. However, this may be under serious threat after Ronnie O’Sullivan expressed his distaste in the South Yorkshire venue. O’Sullivan, the world number...
by Lauren Oliver | Apr 25, 2024 | Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
Businesses have shared their thoughts on the Snooker World Championship’s potential move out of Sheffield. Over the last 47 years Sheffield businesses have counted on the snooker event to help profits and encourage new customers. The championships have been held...
