Ronnie O’Sullivan has claimed he was offered £20,000 to fix a snooker match.

Snooker’s governing body today handed world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan a suspended fine and issued him with a warning after finding him guilty of failing to attend eight tournaments in 2010.

WORLD SNOOKER confirmed they will conduct a formal investigation into the betting controversy surrounding Jamie Burnett’s defeat to Stephen Maguire at the Maplin UK Championship in Telford earlier this week.

Snooker’s top stars have threatened strike action over the BBC’s position on waistcoat sponsorship.

Quinten Hann today strenuously denied newspaper allegations that he agreed to throw a match for money.