Ronnie O'Sullivan says it would be 'lovely' to die in a snooker club doing an exhibition

Ronnie O’Sullivan won the Snooker World Championship for his seventh time last week. The ‘Rocket’ claimed his championship title with an 18-13 win over Judd Trump.

World snooker star Ronnie O'Sullivan's eldest daughter has promised she will never let him see his three-year-old grandchild.

Ronnie O’Sullivan’s eldest daughter has said that she will not let him see his grandchild. Taylor-Ann Magnus, 25, was not seen the snooker champion since her teens and says that she will never let him see her own child. “He’s not part of my life,” she told the Mirror exclusively.

Ronnie O’Sullivan is one of the UK’s most enduring and successful sportspeople to ever fly the flag.The 46-year-old has done it all in the world of snooker, a modern star of the game The Rocket has reached each and every one of the sport’s heights.The current world number one has 39 ranking tournament wins and holds three records as the youngest player to ever win the masters at 19, the fastest ever to 147 and the most maximum breaks.He went pro in 1992, and has periodically graced the top spot on the global leaderboard - he did it the first time in 2002. Now he’s back there again.Awarded an OBE in 2016 Ronnie is a force of nature within the game, despite his multiple disciplinaries from the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association.But the Ronnie we see today has come up a long road, and a childhood outside of the norm played no small part in that.Ronnie O’Sullivan was born in Wordsley in the West Midlands to Ronald John and Maria O’Sullivan, who ran sex shops in Soho, London.The Financial Times reported that when he was younger he could hear envelopes stuffed with cash thud as they fell through the letterbox of his home.He grew up in Essex, where his dad kitted out their home with a snooker table.Young Ronnie made his first century break aged 10, honing his skills in a shed based pool room his father paid for out of the proceeds of the sex shop, according to the Sun.

snooker champ Ronnie O’Sullivan has said he is set to celebrate his latest win by splashing out on a RIB - a rigid inflatable boat.The ace cueman said he plans to potter about the Lake District, where he already has a holiday house boat. On Monday millionaire Ronnie pocketed another half a million quid when he equalled Stephen Hendry’s modern-era record of seven world titles.Ronnie, 46, said: “I’m going to do loads of stuff, I’m going to travel.

Ronnie O’Sullivan was so sure of landing his record-equalling seventh world title win that he already had his merchandise designed and ready to flog.The Rocket, 46, had mugs, coasters and bar mats printed which even poked fun at his fiery exchange with referee Olivier Marteel. The #Seven collectible items are emblazoned with “You saw nothing” which the champ hissed at the ref during the heated moment when Ronnie lashed out over being given a warning.They were all ready for purchase less than 12 hours after his historic win against Judd Trump at Sheffield’s Crucible on Monday night. One fan wrote: “Wow.

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan has two causes for celebration after securing his record-equalling seventh world title at the weekend. The Rocket, as he is commonly known, has also rekindled his romance with his long-term fiancee Laila Rouass.

Ronnie O'Sullivan and Judd Trump's post-match hug at the Crucible went on for so long that it became 'even beyond awkward'.The Rocket saw off a spirited fight back from Trump on Monday to claim an 18-13 victory in the final of the World Snooker Championship and win a record-equalling seventh title. Following the conclusion of their match, the pair embraced in a long hug, although fans could not help but feel it went on so long it started to get a bit awkward.The pair also spoke to each other as they hugged in front of a standing ovation from the crowd.One fan tweeted: "That Ronnie O’Sullivan Judd Trump hug went on for 147 seconds… unbelievable." Whilst another joked: "That hug between Ronnie and Judd was incredibly long."A third viewer wrote: "Thought that Ronnie and Judd hug was never gonna end." Another also tweeted: "Ronnie O'Sullivan and Judd Trump having the world's longest hug.

Ronnie O'Sullivan burst into tears after being crowned as the 2022 World Snooker Champion after beating Judd Trump 18-13 at the Crucible on Monday evening.O'Sullivan claimed his seventh triumph, despite a spirited performance from Trump, having won his first in 2001. The Rocket dealt most of damage to Trump on the Sunday session as Trump looked like he may have a shout with his Monday performance.Trump brought the game to within four frames, but O'Sullivan's class oozed through as he dug deep to fend off his younger challenger.

Ronnie O'Sullivan was lighting up The Crucible once again on Monday afternoon - but not just with his scintillating play.'The Rocket' began the first session with a 12-5 lead in his World Snooker Championship final match with Judd Trump, having dominated the previous day. Trump did however mount a fightback, getting things back to 14-10 before O'Sullivan added to his growing list of flash-points from the 200 tournament.Having already been reprimanded for a lewd gesture in his first-round match with David Gilbert, he complained of wet trousers in his semi-final against John Higgins after sitting on a seemingly damp seat.

Ronnie O'Sullivan has admitted he got the "vibe" that snooker referee Olivier Marteel was "looking for trouble" during the World Championship final.Belgian official Marteel was charged with overseeing the final between O'Sullivan and Judd Trump at the Crucible, but angered the former during the opening day of the match. One heated confrontation saw O'Sullivan tell him "don't start" whilst their spat also included the Rocket sarcastically asking Marteel to have a go at a shot himself.Their row was addressed by O'Sullivan as he spoke to Eurosport before the evening session at the Crucible on Sunday as he relaxed in his dressing room.“I just think he seems to be looking for trouble," explained O'Sullivan.

Manchester United legend Roy Keane was spotted at the Crucible on Monday watching the World Snooker Championships play out between Judd Trump and Ronnie O'Sullivan. Keane isn't the only fan - with one player sparking transfer rumours when he jetted to the Ally Pally to catch a glimpse of the action.

Gerwyn Price is a man of many talents. Before turning to darts, the Welshman was a professional rugby player and, until recently, he was due to take part in a charity boxing match. He also claims to be a dab hand at snooker and even has even compiled a maximum break, albeit on a smaller table.

Darts icon Phil Taylor should be regarded as one of the sporting greats of all time, according to snooker legend Ronnie O’Sullivan. The Rocket is on course to make history by winning another World Snooker Championship title as he leads Judd Trump 12-5 ahead of the final sessions at The Crucible in Sheffield today.

Ronnie O’Sullivan is the undoubted king of the baize. To many, he is the greatest snooker player who was ever lived. He’s also arguably the most charismatic and, at times, the most controversial too.

Ronnie O’Sullivan and Judd Trump are currently facing off in the final of the World Snooker Championship.It’s a dream finale for many fans, with six-time champion O’Sullivan facing off against 2019 winner Trump. After the first day of the action, The Rocket leads 12-5 in the first-to-18-frames showpiece.

Ronnie O’Sullivan was involved in a war of words with referee Olivier Marteel in the World Snooker Championship final. At the Crucible, the Rocket made his feelings clear in a heated exchange of words during his contest with Judd Trump.

What do you think of the question? Let us know in the comments section"I knew he would fight back at some point but he [Mark Williams] played unbelievably and I was just sat there. It made it easier for me to take because I was not doing much wrong."I was actually enjoying watching him and he was incredible.

What's the most bizarre reason for a sporting contest being interrupted? Let us know in the comments section.Allen, who has won six ranking titles and in 2009 reached the semi finals of the World Championship, ended up going all the way to the final in the tournament. There, he was beaten 10-6 by Ronnie O'Sullivan.'The Rocket' himself has had his fair share of dubious moments around the table, once nearly breaking his cue at The Crucible after missing a red against Matthew Stevens.

Snooker icon Jimmy White was unaware he was live on air as he dropped the F-bomb during the World Snooker Championship semi-final.‘The Whirlwind’ was lending his voice as a commentator on Eurosport’s coverage of the semi-final clash between six-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins. But he left his producers red in the face as he launched a foul-mouthed rant after the match had just turned 5-5.White did not realise the television audience could hear him while he moaned: “I can’t work under these f****** conditions.” Though it was unclear exactly what the conditions in question were.Viewers back home picked up on his hilariously nonchalant rant, with fans quickly taking to social media to post about it.Twitter account @OOCSnooker posted the footage with the caption: "Jimmy you’re still on air,” along with a laughing emoji.Fans chimed in with more laughing emojis and responses like: “Yes Jimmy”.What has been your favourite moment of the World Snooker Championships? Let us know in the comments section.But there were those who didn’t see the funny side, with one user writing: "This has happened so many times on Eurosport, you'd think someone would learn at some point." White, 59, is widely considered the greatest snooker star in the sport’s history to never win a World Championship.

Snooker referee Desislava Bozhilova had to bang on the commentary box window and tell broadcasters to keep quiet during Thursday's afternoon session at the Crucible.The incident happened during the opening session of the semi-final match between Judd Trump and Mark Williams. With Trump preparing to take a pot, a knocking sound could be heard off-camera. As the Crucible crowd roared with laughter, Eurosport commentators informed viewers about the disturbance.