Why Ronnie O’Sullivan will end career as snooker’s final People’s Champion after Alex Higgins and Jimmy White, amid Judd Trump ‘flag-bearer’ calls

Why Ronnie O’Sullivan will end career as snooker’s final People’s Champion after Alex Higgins and Jimmy White, amid Judd Trump ‘flag-bearer’ calls

There will be an array of blossoming snooker champions from the People’s Republic of China in future years, however the idea of a brand new ‘People’s Champion’ within the sport appears prone to be consigned to a bygone period. Certainly, the fandom and widespread reputation which greeted, and to some extent stalked, the life and…

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Ronnie O’Sullivan ditches his UK home and will commute from DUBLIN for tax reasons during snooker’s World Championship after moving to Dubai

Ronnie O’Sullivan ditches his UK home and will commute from DUBLIN for tax reasons during snooker’s World Championship after moving to Dubai

By BEN WILLCOCKS, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 08:54 BST, 14 April 2026 | Updated: 11:30 BST, 14 April 2026 Ronnie O’Sullivan has confirmed he will journey to the World Snooker Championship from his new base in Dublin. The Rocket, 50, will fly to the event from Ireland for tax reasons after leaving his UK home…

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