
The words of the five -time world champion of the Englishman Ronnie O'Sallivan that contractual matches in the snooker were a common occurrence, caused concern among numerous sponsors and functionaries.
At the beginning of the week, Stephen Lee was found guilty of the participation of contractual fights. Shortly after, O'Sullivan wrote on his Twitter page, or what is the only snokerist who was caught, but in fact many are engaged in a dishonest game, recalls Eurosport .
“The sponsors got in touch, worried about Ronnie O'Sallivan, who were absolutely far -fetched, and the athlete had to take them back.“ The Air Force quotes the President of the World Association of Professional Billard and Snooker Jason Ferguson. “I performed the Sveta tour, promoting our gentleman's behavior and an honest game, and I was asked by a honest game, and I was asked Questions that expressed concern about such statements.
We are very seriously working to make the snaker cleaner. And when someone speaks, saying such nonsense, it undermines our achievements. Moreover, when this is not anyone, but the world champion in our sport. "