SHAUN MURPHY has slammed his own sport of snooker as "stupid" in a bid to explain just how difficult it is. Murphy, 42, reached the top of the game when he won the World Championship in 2005 ...

Those alterations would seem to indicate that Howe has moved to a 3-4-3 formation, with Tino Livramento at left wing-back and Jacob Murphy on the other flank. It could also be a back four, with ...

Snooker's Shaun Murphy has consistently fanned the flames, boasting that he has achieved both a nine-darter and a golfing hole-in-one, plus numerous maximum breaks throughout his career.

Shaun Murphy slammed a "jaw-dropping decision" as he waded into two controversial issues surrounding new world snooker champion Zhao Xintong. The Chinese star defeated Mark Williams 18-12 to ...

Shaun Murphy has slammed snooker chiefs for allowing Zhao Xintong to play at the World Championship despite still being banned in China. The new Crucible champion received a 20-month suspension ...

Shaun Murphy blasted a "jaw-dropping decision" as he weighed into two major issues surrounding new world champion Zhao Xintong. The 28-year-old beat Mark Williams 18-12 to clinch both the world ti ...

And 2005 champion Shaun Murphy revealed he asked why Zhao was allowed to compete. The 42-year-old told OneFourSeven Snooker Podcast: "This point was made to anyone in World Snooker and the WPBSA ...

Shaun Murphy has become the latest player to speak out on the controversies involving the WST and the WPBSA’s handling of Zhao Xintong. The latter captured a maiden World Snooker Championship title on ...

Snooker stars Shaun Murphy, Neil Robertson, Mark Selby, and Barry Hawkins are calling for a major shake-up of the World Championship format following Zhao Xintong's historic win. The Chinese star ...

having fought past the likes of Allen and Shaun Murphy in deciding frames. Lei displayed his rock-solid temperament at the Crucible this year by dumping out defending champion Kyren Wilson via ...

Completing the top 16 behind Zhao, meanwhile, are Zhang Anda, Xiao Guodong, Shaun Murphy, Si Jiahui, and Chris Wakelin. There are now five Chinese snooker players ranked inside the top 16 for the ...