Hossein

Ronnie O'Sullivan thrashes Hossein Vafaei 13-2 in grudge match to reach a record-extending 21st World Championship quarter-final... but appears to end feud with the Iranian who insists they are 'friends again' after post-match…

'Don't rattle my cage!' Snooker star Ronnie O'Sullivan blasts potential Crucible opponent Hossein Vafaei after he told the seven-time world champion to retire last year because he was 'disrespectful' and 'not good for the…

World number one Mark Selby crashed out of the UK Championship after suffering a 6-2 defeat to Iran’s Hossein Vafaei in York.Vafaei raced into a 5-0 lead with breaks of 105, 69, 55 and 56 before an out-of-sorts Selby won the next two frames…