No More Snooker in Saudi Arabia

Apr 26, 2026, 17:02

Introduction

The World Snooker Tour will stop the Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters. The organizers and the Saudi federation agreed to end the event.

Main Body

The tournament had a lot of money. The winner got £500,000. Neil Robertson won the last game in 2025. Saudi Arabia wants to spend money on other things. They want to focus on the 2034 football World Cup. They are spending less money on other sports now. Some players are unhappy. They did not get a good explanation. They are worried about their contracts. Players earn points for their rank with prize money. This event had a lot of money. Now players will have fewer points and less money.

Conclusion

The Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters is finished. Saudi Arabia has new plans for its money.

Vocabulary Learning

money (n.)

cash / funds錢

Example:She saved a lot of money.

players (n.)

participants / athletes球員

Example:The players are practicing hard.

points (n.)

scores / marks分數

Example:He earned many points in the game.

tournament (n.)

competition / contest比賽

Example:The tournament will start tomorrow.

winner (n.)

victorious person / champion得獎者

Example:The winner received a trophy.

Sentence Learning

The organizers and the Saudi federation agreed to end the event.

Conjunction: The word 'and' connects two nouns to show they both agreeConjunction: 'and' 連接兩個名詞，表示兩者都同意。

Neil Robertson won the last game in 2025.

Time: The phrase 'in 2025' tells us when the action happenedTime: 'in 2025' 表示動作發生的時間。

They are spending less money on other sports now.

Prepositional: The phrase 'on other sports' shows the direction or target of the actionPrepositional: 'on other sports' 表示動作的對象或方向。

Now players will have fewer points and less money.

Adverb: The word 'Now' indicates that the action is happening at the present momentAdverb: 'Now' 表示此時此刻正在發生。