Snooker shake-up: Ronnie O’Sullivan eyes breakaway tour

The Rocket wants to form a Champions League-style tournament

English snooker player Ronnie O’Sullivan is a five-time world champion
English snooker player Ronnie O’Sullivan is a five-time world champion
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Five-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan wants to create a new snooker tour and would be “gone tomorrow” from the current one if he had the chance.

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