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Thriller In Manila: World Nineball Tour Launches Inaugural Philippines Open Pool Championship — 21—26 October
The World Nineball Tour continues its global expansion with the launch of the first-ever Philippines Open Pool Championship, a brand-new Matchroom Major taking place 21–26 October 2025 at Gateway Mall, Quezon City, Manila — right in the heart of the capital.
21 hours ago3 min read
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Public Statement | WPA & Matchroom Strike Deal
The World Pool Association (WPA) and Matchroom are pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached, ensuring that World Nineball Tour (WNT) events will be ratified by the WPA moving forward.
7 days ago2 min read
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Reyes Cup Set For Electrifying Return To Manila, October 16—19
The World Nineball Tour, in partnership with Puyat Sports, is thrilled to announce the return of the Reyes Cup — set to light up Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila once again from October 16–19, 2025. Broadcast live on One Sports and WNT TV, the four-day team clash promises even greater firepower, intensity, and drama, as Team Asia prepares to defend their crown on home soil.
Jun 63 min read
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SPM Billiards Magazine Issue 55
SPM Magazine is back! This month, we're focusing on your mental game with articles from Anthony Beeler, Matt Andrews, and Raymond Scudder! Plus, a closer look at JFlowers Cues. Check it out!
May 271 min read
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The Best Training Tool—By Steve Jennings
The marketplace is filled with tons of unique tools designed to help you elevate your pool game. Many of these training aids have been developed by some of my fellow instructors and can be very effective in helping players enhance their skills.
May 193 min read
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World Pool Championship And Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters Set For Spectacular Return To Jeddah As Landmark Partnership With Saudi Arabia Billiard Snooker Federation Strengthens
The world’s finest snooker and pool players will once again converge on Saudi Arabia this summer, as part of a landmark partnership that continues to bring two of cue sports’ most prestigious events to the Kingdom – helping shape the future of billiards across the Middle East.
May 123 min read
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Aloysius Yapp Crowned 2025 UK Open Champion in Ruthless Final Performance
Aloysius Yapp delivered a breathtaking performance at the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship, cruising to a commanding 13-1 victory over Spain’s Jonas Souto to claim his first-ever Matchroom Major title.
May 112 min read
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Souto And Yapp Set For Title Showdown | 2025 UK Open Pool Championship
Jonas Souto and Aloysius Yapp are set to clash in the final of the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship, with both players chasing their maiden Matchroom Major title in Telford.
May 112 min read
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Yapp, Souto, Krause, & Styer Head Into Final Four | 2025 UK Open Pool Championship
Aloysius Yapp, Jonas Souto, Mickey Krause, and Tyler Styer have booked their places in the semi-finals of the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship after a gripping Day Five in Telford. Meanwhile, British hopes came to a close as home favourite Jayson Shaw exited the tournament in the quarterfinals, missing out on a first UK Open title.
May 103 min read
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Capito Crashes Out In Title Defence As Yapp Ends UK Open Reign | 2025 UK Open Pool Championship
Robbie Capito’s title defence came to a bitter end in the Last 64 of the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship, falling 10-7 to close friend and Singaporean standout Aloysius Yapp, who delivered a clinical performance to derail the Hong Kong star’s hopes of back-to-back UK Open glory.
May 93 min read
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Matchroom Pool Teams Up with Princess Royal Hospital to Bring Smiles to Children in Telford
While the world’s top nine-ball stars battle it out at the UK Open Pool Championship at the Telford International Centre, Matchroom Multisport CEO Emily Frazer and commentator Jeremy Jones took time on Thursday afternoon to visit the Children’s Ward at Princess Royal Hospital, just 15 minutes from the venue.
May 93 min read
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Shaw Surges As Capito Stumbles In Title Defence | 2025 UK Open Pool Championship
Day Three of the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship saw fortunes shift at the Telford International Centre, as defending champion Robbie Capito faltered in his title defence while home favourite Jayson Shaw continued his dominant march toward a maiden UK Open crown.
May 83 min read
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2025 Mosconi Cup General Sale Opens — Be There When History Happens
Following overwhelming demand during the exclusive WNT TV pre-sale, the race is on to snap up remaining seats and join what promises to be another sold-out edition of this legendary transatlantic clash between Team Europe and Team USA.
May 82 min read
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Shaw Sends A Message In Hunt For UK Open Glory | 2025 UK Open Pool Championship
Home hero Jayson Shaw lit up Day Two of the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship, storming into Winners’ Qualification with a pair of dominant wins as he sets his sights on a maiden UK Open title in front of the passionate Telford crowd.
May 73 min read
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Capito Ignites Title Defence In Style | 2025 UK Open Pool Championship
Robbie Capito launched his UK Open title defence in emphatic fashion, powering through two opening-day victories to continue his run in the Winners' Qualification round at the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship.
May 62 min read
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Onboard Sportswear Extends Partnership With Matchroom As Official Clothing & Merchandise Partner Of the World Nineball Tour
Matchroom Multi Sport is delighted to announce that Onboard Sportswear has extended its partnership as the Official Clothing & Merchandise Partner of the World Nineball Tour for a further year, with the new agreement running until 1st January 2026.
May 62 min read
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Mosconi Cup Returns to Iconic Alexandra Palace As Team Europe Defends On Home Soil—3-6 December 2025
The world’s most prestigious pool event, the Mosconi Cup, will return to the iconic Alexandra Palace in London from 3-6 December 2025. Team Europe will look to defend their title against Team USA in front of an electric home crowd, with the action broadcast live on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom.
May 32 min read
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Entries Now Open For Florida Junior Open and SVB Junior Open
The World Nineball Tour is thrilled to announce that entries are now open for the next two stops on the 2025 Junior Open calendar – the Florida Junior Open, set to take place from August 8-9 at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida, and the return of the SVB Junior Open from August 21-22 alongside the US Open Pool Championship, at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
May 32 min read
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Where To Watch The 2025 UK Open Pool Championship
The fourth edition of the spectacular UK Open Pool Championship will return to the Telford International Centre, Telford, England, from 6-11 May 2025, broadcast live on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom & Ireland.
May 22 min read
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Draw Confirmed For 2025 UK Open Pool Championship — Robbie Capito Kickstarts Title Defence Against Kevin Lannoye
The draw has been confirmed for the 2025 UK Open Pool Championship, which returns to the Telford International Centre, Telford, United Kingdom, from 6–11 May.
May 23 min read
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