{"id":606427,"date":"2025-12-02T01:58:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T01:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/606427\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T01:58:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T01:58:23","slug":"uk-snooker-championship-2025-live-watch-mark-allen-v-scott-donaldson-scores-stream-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/606427\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Snooker Championship 2025 LIVE: Watch Mark Allen v Scott Donaldson &#8211; scores, stream &#038; results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donaldson stuns Allen in UK upsetpublished at 23:36 GMT 1 December<\/p>\n<p>23:36 GMT 1 DecemberBreaking<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-16yshci-Paragraph e14e9ror4\">Allen 1-6 Donaldson<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-8kvzjk-Contributor etflsgg2\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1d0a531e-8eb3-4833-a4c4-5ab3c5270f4f.jpg.webp.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" class=\"ssrcss-11yxrdo-Image edrdn950\"\/><strong>Michael Emons<\/strong><br \/>BBC Sport at York Barbican<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Scott Donaldson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/69f391d7-2e1c-421f-96bb-c42532513c21.jpg.webp.webp\"  width=\"3500\" height=\"2362\" class=\"ssrcss-11yxrdo-Image edrdn950\"\/>Image source, PA Media<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">World number 52 Scott Donaldson gained one of the best victories of his career as he beat eighth seed Mark Allen in a late-night finish on day three of the UK Championship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Donaldson, whose father Hector died aged 70 on 2 October, was in tears as he walked to the arena before the match as the song he chose, Babylon by David Gray, was one of his dad&#8217;s favourites.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 31-year-old Scot had caused a big shock as he fought back from 5-0 down to defeat former world champion Stuart Bingham 6-5 in the final qualifying round and Donaldson maintained that form at York Barbican.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He led former world number one Allen 3-0, with the Northern Irishman, who won this tournament in 2022, pulling one back before the mid-session interval.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">But in a match full of long, tough frames, one of which lasted an hour with another around the 50-minute mark, Donaldson managed to keep nudging closer to victory, before sealing a 6-1 success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Donaldson stuns Allen in UK upsetpublished at 23:36 GMT 1 December 23:36 GMT 1 DecemberBreaking Allen 1-6 Donaldson&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":606428,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[748,393,4884,1144,712,16,15,1764],"class_list":{"0":"post-606427","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uk","8":"category-united-kingdom","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-northern-ireland","13":"tag-scotland","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-wales"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115647500196332792","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=606427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/606428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=606427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=606427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=606427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}