The four-time world champion was absent for the inaugural ... pre-event media stay to remain with his family in Scotland John Higgins' World Championship bid may be in doubt after a family emergency.

This year's Snooker World Championship has proven an emotional one for John Higgins and the four-time champion was reduced to tears once more on television on Easter Monday night. Higgins overcame ...

JOHN HIGGINS’ participation at this year’s World Championship is in doubt after his wife’s dad had a heart attack. The four-time world champion, 49, accepted an invitation to the inaugural ...

Four-time champion John Higgins is one frame away from booking his place in the quarter-finals of the World Snooker Championship after his marathon clash against Xiao Guodong could not be decided ...

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John Higgins will face Mark Williams in the World ... And the four-time Crucible champion looked to be closing in on the last eight in frame 24, only to foul by inadvertently potting the pink ...

There is suffocating silence in the auditorium as four-time world champion John Higgins attempts to compile a match-winning break. It has gone 10.30pm on a bank holiday Monday, but no one has left ...

Whilst former Masters champion Alan McManus believes Selby represents the toughest opponent Higgins could play, adding: "Mark Selby, in the form he’s in, is the ultimate test for John.