The Latest Breaking News from World Championships

A lack of space has been cited by some for poor performances at the Crucible Theatre, which has hosted the snooker world championships annually since 1977

Vinesh Phogat defeated World under-20 champion Antim Panghal on Monday in the women’s trials for the

Pokémon – the highest grossing media franchise of all time – is hitting new peaks of popularity, with thousands of fans thronging to the World Championships in London

Nearly four decades after not getting picked for the Soviet Union’s badminton team, Svetlana Zilberman is playing on the sport’s highest stage and became the competition’s oldest-ever winner when she and her son, Misha, won their first-round mixed doubles match at the BWF World Championships

Ennis-Hill completed her golden comeback by winning her first major championship since London 2012.

Farah burst away from the twin Kenyan challenge of Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor and Paul Tanui down the home straight.

The Bothwell star is in Japan looking to bounce back from her bronze medal match defeat in Birmingham

The 20-year-old had finished runner-up at the Tokyo Olympics, World Championships and Commonwealth Games.

Muir adds European gold to medals at the World Championships and Commonwealth Games but Asher-Smith’s difficult season continued with silver