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Stephen Maguire has given himself the next five ranking events to get back into the top 16, starting with next week’s Ladbrokes World Grand Prix in Preston. Former world number two Maguire is currently 19th and has not won a ranking title since 2013. But he has shown improved form this season, notably reaching the… Read More

UK Championship finalist Judd Trump suffered an early exit at the Dafabet Masters as he lost 6-4 to Stephen Maguire in the opening round at Alexandra Palace. Trump has been in fine form in recent weeks, runner-up to Ronnie O’Sullivan at both the Champion of Champions and UK Championship, but was unable to improve on… Read More

  Stephen Maguire won the new Lisbon Open in Portugal, beating Matthew Selt 4-2 in the final. Only last month, after losing his opening match at the Champion of Champions event against Judd Trump, Glasgow’s Maguire admitted he was thinking of quitting snooker. Since then he has reached two semi-finals, and now won a tournament… Read More

Judd Trump said he is high on confidence after he booked his place in tomorrow’s Coral UK Championship semi-finals thanks to a 6-1 win over Mark Davis. PICTURES by Tai Chengzhe By Mark Rawlinson Trump has shown impressive form in recent weeks, notably in reaching the final of the Champion of Champions, and he’s two… Read More

  Stephen Maguire edged out Ricky Walden 8-7 in the final to win the SangSom Six Red World Championship in Bangkok. In an exciting final, Walden, who won this title in 2008, looked on control when he led 6-3, but Glasgow’s Maguire kept his hopes alive by winning the next two frames. Chester’s Walden moved… Read More

Stephen Maguire took part in an exhibition night at the Lucky Break snooker club in Clydebank last week which raised £2,400 for local charities. Former UK Champion Maguire made five century breaks during the evening, which also included impressions from former pro Craig MacGillivray. The money raised was split between Yorkhill Hospital, St Margaret of… Read More

Stephen Maguire beat Stuart Bingham 9-8 in a dramatic BetVictor Welsh Open final to end a drought of five years without a ranking title A superb final which featured three centuries and 11 more breaks over 50 saw Maguire make a nerveless 82 in the deciding frame to capture the fifth world ranking title of… Read More

Martin Gould won a tournament carrying ranking points for the first time by beating Stephen Maguire 4-3 in the final of UK Players Tour Championship event two at the South West Snooker Academy in Gloucester. Londoner Gould climbed into the top 16 last season and also won the Power Snooker event, and can now add… Read More

Stephen Maguire won the first domestic Players Tour Championship event of the season by beating Jack Lisowski 4-3 in the final of UKPTC1 at the South West Snooker Academy in Gloucester. Lisowski was gunning for his first professional title and had a clear chance to win the deciding frame, but missed the final yellow off… Read More

Peter Ebdon won the Bank of Beijing China Open for the second time, beating Stephen Maguire 10-9 in a thrilling final at the Beijing University Students Stadium. Ebdon won his ninth ranking event – and first since the 2009 China Open – by outlasting Maguire in a marathon final which lasted 7 hours 28 minutes… Read More