Behind every world snooker championship is a team of hard-working referees and officials who are paramount to the running and success of the sport's blue-riband event at the Crucible Theatre. Being ...

Referee Desislava Bozhilova is set to realise a 'dream' as she prepares to officiate the World Snooker Championship final, becoming only the second woman ever to oversee the Crucible's main event. At ...

Referee Desislava Bozhilova is set to realise a 'dream' when she takes the reins at the World Snooker Championship final, etching her name in history as only the second female ever to preside over the ...

Bulgarian official Desislava Bozhilova will be in charge of this year’s World Snooker Championship final, with her secret cooking passion and past irks with Ronnie O’Sullivan Desislava Bozhilova will ...

DESISLAVA BOZHILOVA has become one of the most respected referees in snooker for her ruthless approach to officiating the game. The Bulgarian, 31, applied to become a referee in her home country after ...

All eyes will be on the two players, but the World Snooker Championship final will also be the biggest day of Desislava Bozhilova's career. The Bulgarian referee will take charge of the final of ...

Mark Williams and Zhao Xintong take centre stage in the World Snooker Championship final this weekend, and joining them will be referee Desislava Bozhilova. The 32-year-old from Bulgaria has long been ...

SNOOKER referee Desislava Bozhilova is set to make history at the World Championships. The cake-baking ref, 32, will take charge of next month’s final at the Crucible for the first time. Please ...

During The Rocket's quarter-final clash against Stuart Bingham 12 months ago, O'Sullivan took issue early with how referee Bozhilova had respotted a black, turning down a red in the 12th frame. As the ...