"I'M NOT SURE HOW I WON IT!" 🤯 | Ronnie O'Sullivan lifts an EIGHTH Masters title! | The Masters 2024

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[@rashidxd]

The real definition of the GOAT! We're so lucky to witness him play!

[@chaingangsoldier3100]

Absolutely! I'm dreading the day he does eventually pack the cue away though, that will leave a gaping hole that'll never be refilled... Let's enjoy him while he's still at the peak of his powers and still winning trophies!

[@alanchamberlain9902]

@@chaingangsoldier3100 Snooker is finished when Ronnie retires tbh 0 characters

[@alanchamberlain9902]

Best of all time Ronnie, Hendry and Davis were done at 35. He’s survived the modern players/standard and keeps winning. There is clearly serious bad blood between Ronnie and Ali.

[@royalhero4608]

Yep remember the shoulder barge

[@jessett7827]

i think Ali hates Ronnie more

[@j2shoes288]

yes, Ronnie ALWAYS starts by commending his opponent, NOT this time? And so many subtle digs at Ali, disgusting!

[@danielosullivan7940]

@@j2shoes288😂😂

[@jpa_fasty3997]

@@j2shoes288 I did think that was a bit of a cheap shot from ronnie. Better to be magnanimous in victory,

[@ringtoneflex269]

Ronnie O'Sullivan doesn't follow records but records follow him! What a player! He needs to build a new extension for his awards!

[@MidNightSnowFawl]

If you were a true fan you'd know he gives his awards away...

[@WestCoastWilliam]

@MidNightSnowFawl He’s not gonna shag you mate

[@Crackdennumber1]

@@MidNightSnowFawl Are you a 6 year old? Time to grow up sonny Jim.

[@MidNightSnowFawl]

@@Crackdennumber1 and what're you??? Retarded?? Commenting with no relevance. You and your mom must be trash type of ppl. Go suck her

[@ihavespoken4555]

What is there even left to say about Ronnie O Sullivan at this point? The stuff of legends. Congrats Rocket!

[@piripihiku7506]

My Dad would have loved watching you Mr O'Sullivan, RIP Dad.

[@liamstaple7389]

Same here my friend. My dad just got to see him win his 7th title while he had some strength left. It made him so happy. He loved the game and Ronnie.

[@hillsongirl1]

Same here, lost my dad recently and qe always watched snooker together. He adored Ronnie and would have been.proud.of his win❤

[@zxr-cade2026]

Greatest player of all time hands down, rock on Ronnie 🚀🚀🚀

[@TheMiketyson9]

I agree some say stephen hendry

[@deanoreilly8632]

​@TheMiketyson9 you're right, but I don't think that can be argued anymore. Ronnie is the out on his own.

[@user-bk9fk2tq2z]

@@deanoreilly8632 It's still debatable, Ronnie thinks that Stephen is the greatest. I think it's a tie.

[@Antibot2025]

​@user-bk9fk2tq2z It not debatable. Ronnie holds all records. Just because Hendry is equal with Hendry with one record don't erase all of the other records Ronnie holds solo.

[@TheJohnCooperShow]

Love the subtletly of ronnies dig at Ali!

[@joshhodkinson9677]

Ronnie is the GOAT on titles alone, but the longevity he’s had elevates him to a completely different level.

[@nitrosaur]

Absolute GOAT, we can all hope he goes on to secure the world championship to claim the set!

[@muhammedahmed1579]

Congratulations Ronnie. Love from Quetta, Pakistan 🎉❤❤❤

[@medved5925]

Congratulations to Ronnie, Carter playing brilliant this week, deserved silver for him, once again.

[@kazamshah4543]

Yeah, it was great to see the two Essex wide boys back in action

[@da_great_mogul]

@@kazamshah4543 I thought Ronnie was a Brummie!

[@andrewjohnston6338]

@@da_great_mogul West Midlands

[@hamidvisuals2023]

Such an inspiring character and simply the GOAT. He won this tournament at this age on 1st gear with those knees. Nothing short of amazing. I hope he wins the 8th WC title.

[@KkYeputhomi]

Yep rooting for his 8th wc title

[@gch9857]

Just like at the Shanghai Masters & UK Championship this season, Ronnie was able to find another gear at the right time, killer instinct mentality.

[@Black1968Sabbath]

Ronnie really is the Lionel Messi of Snooker, He is so magical on the table, And he is the greatest player of all time, Congratulations Ronnie 🙌🏻❤️.

[@da_great_mogul]

Does that make Hendry Ronaldo? Get it?! Carter must be Dennis Wise then? Higgins, Jordan Henderson?

[@kkudikMG]

​@@da_great_mogul Efren ryes is ronaldinho😂

[@da_great_mogul]

@@kkudikMG I just had a Filipino come over to fit me a new tv set top box in Dubai. Reyes is a magician.

[@cocktail7426]

No messi is ronnie of football

[@andymcnab2.0]

Humble in victory, humble in defeat. There's no other sportsman competing at the top level in their late 40s and better standard than in their teens/20/30s hes been a total joy to watch over the years and hopefully at least another 5/6 years left in the tank and fingers crossed 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 world titles

[@nitnesto9195]

that's because no other sports allow your 45+ year old body to compete with youngsters lol can't compare snooker with other sports. not to say that ronnie isn't special, he's definitely one off.

[@masudbillah6196]

​@@nitnesto9195 acting like anyone Ronnies age has performed this well before. This is rare

[@nitnesto9195]

@@masudbillah6196 if you could have the concentration to read more than a sentence you'd know that i said that ronnie's definitely a special case.

[@danieljohnson8901]

Greatest British Sportsman of all time. A genius with unbelievable bottle.

[@meisterlymanu5214]

lol, thats funny, we all know its the 16 yr old darts fat boy.

[@ValeNunoRossi46]

@@aleenaahmad85 Absolutely not, mostly because F1 isn't an individual sport, and drivers benefit a lot from having the best car, while in snooker it's 100% individual, so if you're the best you will win. Ronnie is the greatest british sportsman of all time, hands down. Won more in his sport than Hamilton did in his (hard to compare but still not hard to understand why)

[@dazediss6629]

@@ValeNunoRossi46Well by that logic it’s Phil Taylor then….

[@mbucd]

Only if you consider snooker a sport.

[@ValeNunoRossi46]

@@dazediss6629 sure that could be a shout for it, but unfortunately nobody takes darts seriously enough, so it's Ronnie.

[@trevorjohnson3371]

An absolute legend love this man had the privilege of meeting him and seeing him get a 147 proper nice guy greatest of all time well done mate your the best

[@dikaosoune]

1:13 seeing ali react this way makes me feel sooooo gooooooodddd🎉🎉 thanks ronnie❤❤

[@oddities-whatnot]

Unreal player, he just keeps going. Well played I dont think I will see any other snooker player like Ronnie in my lifetime.

[@ars-zhar]

РОННИ - ГЕНИАЛЬНЫЙ СНУКЕРИСТ ТЫСЯЧЕЛЕТИЯ!!! С ГЛУБОКИМИ УВАЖЕНИЕМ ПОКЛОННИК ИЗ АСТАНЫ (КАЗАХСТАН). ИМЯ РОННИ ВПИСАНО В ИСТОРИЮ СНУКЕРА ЗОЛОТЫМИ БУКВАМИ. ❤❤❤

[@NasirKhan-mx2fp]

Only Ronnie can do it, absolutely fantastic ❤❤❤

[@padraiglennon2939]

Absolutely superb ronnie, he wasnt even at his A game and still won this week unbelievable. Hes the man to beat going into the worlds if he wins 888 he can officially retire because he will be on top of the leaderboard world titles greatest of all time

[@CarlBriggs861]

I think that says more about the quality of the opposition too. Ronnie used to have to bring his A game to win triple crown events when the likes of Hendry, Higgins, Williams, etc were all at their peak. No wonder he seems to be worried about the quality of the youngsters and future of the game

[@CarlBriggs861]

@@danimayb well at least they ran Ronnie closer and had better consistency and mental strength than players these days

[@ellisc.foleyjr9778]

Just recently (past two years ago) started following Snooker and Ronnie and its been a marvelous experience watching him play and his astute ability is remarkable. kudo's Ronnie. ECF

[@faissalesse6473]

Let's all appreciate that we are lucky enough to witness Ronnie playing, because I tell you what, it happens once in a 1000 year. It will take snooker a very long years to have another Ronnie. Such an inspiration, congratulations God of snooker

[@christopherrichardson5352]

Way to go Ronnie. As if this 8th Masters title was ever in doubt??? Now we only need one more thing an 8th World title at The Crucible in the spring. Come on Ronnie you can do it!!! 🚀🚀🚀

[@AnthonyMonaghan]

What a legend. The greatest ever.

[@RaNaArsLan5560H]

Legend of the World 🌍 Ronnie ❤😊Love 💝😘

[@deantonnaful]

Ronnie’s talent is off the charts..he’s in a different league to the rest. It’s a real shame he doesn’t appear to enjoy what he has, one day it will be gone.

[@vejagora2014]

Parabéns por mais essa conquista O'sullivan!

[@mrbipolarmattyhoward6071]

Genius a player you could watch all day and be excited and mesmerised by his unbelievable talent,

[@nabeelawan9428]

Rocket o Sullivan still going strong, we all know he was playing his B game all this Masters 2024, Alli played really good but just didn't have the muscle to beat Ronnie. Keep going Rocket lets go

[@avinalol]

Congratulations Ronnie O’Sullivan, simply the best 😊

[@aminthapa610]

Huge congratulations 💐😊🥳on winning 😊 your 8th title Ronnie O'Sullivan. Your wish and determination camera true . Your are a true inspiration.

[@TheBlackIdentety]

Carter's blank face was hilarious. 😂😂

[@JOHN-tk6vl]

Yes, I noticed that.

[@jimid9240]

No love lost

[@rockyalwayswins1495]

Ali Carter with the fist-pump walking into the arena last night , then getting pumped 7-1 in the final session 😆

[@network9991]

the ronnie as he said in his interaction with eurosports uncensored 8.8.8 luv from🇵🇰 true and big fan of yours bhai

[@latecadelamarta]

Congratulations Ronnie for this Eighth title un the Masters, your snooker escites and amazes us, keep it up🤪😀😀

[@medved5925]

Imagine, half year ago many people said he should retire!

[@AndrewRoss-jk4im]

Who said that?

[@dubiousplantdiet]

Nobody said that you dead ass

[@nitrosaur]

Hosein Vafei said this a couple years ago and they had some beef I believe

[@user-zu6qn9ux9n]

They all hope he will 😂😂. It’d make their lives easier

[@gutgolf74]

@@nitrosaur And Brecel agreed with him!!

[@abhijeetkulkarni9612]

Just like Alex Higgins , O'Sullivan will be remembered for a long long time !

[@robertnorman4306]

Without Ronnie the game would be flat he keeps the game alive brings people all over the world to play watch thankyou Ronnie for the entertainment 🎉

[@DJZedi]

Mr Angry’s face when he went 4-2 up was priceless 😂 compared to his face when he lost 10-7 😂

[@alanchamberlain9902]

Notice he didn't even look at Ronnie during the fist bump at the end of the match horrible loser.

[@swingham4020]

That look was 2nd to the look when Ronnie said “Ali didnt play that well tonight” haha, priceless dig, and Ali looked dark

[@stupidgus123]

hahahahahaha

[@DavidManifield]

​@@swingham4020all them bully boys in the crowd I bet they all think they're Ronnie's best friend 😅

[@SJRice]

My favourite part of the end of this match is that Ali Carter was furious and sulking 😂 he really dislikes Ronnie after bargegate a few yrs ago

[@Brandon-rs3yr]

It’s because Ronnies arrogant even the hosts former pros & pros you can see they don’t like it when he says ‘he hasn’t played well god knows how he’s won’ when he’s played to a level most players can’t reach, never seen him this arrogant tbh & been watching snooker for many many years

[@pure_awareness]

The way he said its all about winning, because Ronnie already had 7. Mr Angry

[@balchana3365]

Carter is an angry little dweeb

[@TheGrandmasterMan]

Ronnie rubbed his nose in it too in the interview

[@Transformita]

​@@Brandon-rs3yr To his own standard he might feel he's not playing well. I was there at that the Neil vs Barry match, and tbh I thought the performance was poor for the best in the world. Can see Ronnie playing against them, possibly not feeling like he's playing his best and still winning. Hence the comments.

[@pure_awareness]

Ronnie brings out Mr Angry in the end.

[@fasihai]

😂

[@michellearmstrong4298]

😂

[@RG-ja34sep]

There’s NEVER been a greater sportsman in history. If you think about any other legendary sportsman/woman, Ronnie is the ONLY ONE to compete at the very highest level for OVER THIRTY YEARS! And don’t forget, he still is the current World No 1. He has the record in EVERY CATEGORY of snooker!

[@Hamid8766]

Indeed. God bless you

[@mdc4568]

Haha well I like your enthusiasm! It really is a game not quite a sport. When the Greeks brought together the Olympics I'm not sure they envisaged some spoilt brat walking around with a stick and moaning about the colleseum and fellow Gladiators ... He's a genius, a bit mixed up But plenty plenty time to not be such a rude thug And that's what he is at times.

[@underneonloneliness2]

@@mdc4568It is a sport

[@robrobertson4964]

Nonsense, it's a minority sport, doesn't even require athleticism or fitness

[@robrobertson4964]

@rapidreaper I never said it wasn't a sport. In my opinion the world's greatest ever sportsman wouldn't be a snooker player because it's not a physically demanding sport

[@evilelf5967]

To win one triple crown is an amazing feat given the field today,this guy is on course to do it for an 8th time!,many great players have come and gone in ronnies time at the baize,he's beat them all and still sits at number 1.just incredible.

[@aamaliyahkhan1524]

Absolutely the greatest player Loved that moment his kids (spitting image of him) shared his special ❤ moment

[@BuddhaofBlackpool]

The reluctant genius. I've him ❤❤❤

[@stevenmitchell2996]

So 8 UK titles, 8 Masters along with 40 ranking titles and still going lol..... Ridiculously fantastic, well done O'Sullivan!!!!!!

[@invisiblemaninvisibleman2097]

What more is there to be said…

[@serraios1989]

Absolute LEGEND!!!

[@seaniek9175]

He has some charisma . He keeps insulting us but we still love him.

[@Simon37423]

he’s just so brutally honest it’s refreshing he’s not one of these media trained robots

[@user-br7jd9we5v]

Congratulations, Ronnie! Good luck to you!

[@mikeoneill7685]

Angry Captain Carter buckles under the pressure yet again. Wouldnt like him as my pilot in a bad storm.

[@Illyakuryakin334]

Absolutely Astonishing ! What a lovely man 🎇🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀

[@super_co6621]

Congrats ❤🎉 you the best of the best

[@WrxStud]

Living Legend ...the best there is in the business by miles....decades of domination....

[@SuperCragster]

The greatest player to ever hold a snooker cue 🥰

[@michaelgreenhalgh2971]

Enjoy the ledgend he’s once in a lifetime ,what a genius.

[@wildyorkieoutdoors7271]

Amazing at 48 with a tennis elbow and a planter fasciitis in his foot makes it even more of win.

[@nigelwilson1957]

All the best Ronnie O'Sullivan lifts an EIGHTH Masters keep up coool work you do on snooker

[@jasonmains1366]

Genius the one and only rocket ronnie

[@fourtwoone9588]

Congrats Ronnie from Ireland ❤❤

[@Spencerlayne]

Suprised he won today. A great achievement. But aot of wrong shots. Some were just diabolical. Ali played really well. But buckled under the pressure.

[@adamsteele6148]

Very poor match from both players

[@sadsack8319]

You have to win 10 frames in the final let alone play a possible 33 on the way. How you get there is secondary. The man has won it 8 times.

[@Sb-do6xc]

How can anyone sit here and tell Ronnie that he made the wrong shot

[@Spencerlayne]

@@Sb-do6xc quite easily retard. I just did. You clearly wasn't watching the same game I was. There were shots that he shouldn't have taken. Granted he said that's what he was going to do. But at 6-3 down to anyone else he would have lost playing them reckless shots.

[@matrixplace]

You have a great talent of seeing the right shots, it's bonkers you are not multiple snooker champion :D

[@jeffwindover9916]

I know how you won ronnie , you are GOAT ! congratulations im sure you are good for more

[@qiangchen276]

Go on ronnie 🎉🎉🎉

[@simonong3628]

He’s not only a GOAT….he’s a RAM….Really Amazing Man….

[@robcurrie1261]

Ronnie is the best player of all time. Some of his support however, are idiots and Carter's comment that when you play Ronnie you play the crowd is spot on.

[@alanchamberlain9902]

How do you think Steve Davis felt vs Jimmy and Alex? Even Hendry played Alex in 89 and they all went mental for Alex screaming. Ali is just looking for excuses imo.

[@MrUberboss]

Agree with you that some of his support are idiots but the reason why 'you are playing the crowd when you play Ronnie' is because Ronnie earned their support by playing snooker at the highest level for 30 years now.

[@wengranz1]

Ever since ronnie steps on the snooker arena.. He is then until this time the best of the best.. The Goat in snooker table

[@maryannemarylouge9164]

Félicitations pour Roonie O'sullivan !🙏👑🚀🤩😍🏆🌹✨

[@Pazaluz]

Carter hit the iceberg with those last shots and became the captain of the titanic

[@joseliteixeira8368]

Valeu rone meus parabéns amigo Ronne

[@user-pn9kp2rf8h]

Ronnie you the best in your sport and in all sports you the captan of all the sports famaily in short you are the gift of God in spots not UK but in hole world of sports I wish you wen years to com

[@vejagora2014]

Está muito difícil encontrar um jogador de sinuca como O'Sullivan. Observem toque das tacadas são diferentes dos demais jogadores.

[@damienaylward]

Greatest sportsman ever r.o.s ..he is honest he is humble and competing at the highest level at the age of 47 is unbelivable ..very many congrath's ronn from all your irish fans you a true legend and greatest snooker player of all times 🙏🙏🏆🏆🎉🎉🇮🇪🇮🇪👍👍😉😉✨️✨️

[@gyorgosgyorgos1133]

Romania loves you , Germany Loves you too - big respect for your endurance

[@jamesstockwell1369]

Well done ronnie ❤

[@jimmyk9523]

Thought he'd thrown it away this afternoon playing suicidal snooker. To be honest if he came up against someone who had been there and done it in a triple crown final I'm not sure he wins this. Can only see Selby capable of beating him in Sheffield and it wouldn't be pretty.

[@TheMiketyson9]

But he beat sely in 2020 😢 no hard feelings!

[@jimmyk9523]

@@TheMiketyson9 I don't like Selby just pointing out the fact I think he's the only one who can beat him in Sheffield

[@malikmalik-ny7tv]

Ronnie was excellent today, also congrats to Ali carter he also played a fantastic tournament he was great till 6-3 then Ronnie played to good, Ali didnt do lot of wrong

[@davidjoyce4458]

Well done, Ronnie. You won it through skill mate, Keep practising, mate, and one day, you're get really good at the game, lol As always, great to watch. Now I need to see if you complete the triple crown this year 🤔

[@PNess-bv7jb]

Ronnie O'Sullivan is incredible. Clearly of the the greatest sportsman in any sport this century so far. When Ronnie O'Sullivan was younger he destroyed the older generation. Now he's doing the opposite and destroying the younger generation and has been destroying the youngsters in the last dozen or so years. The sensational Beterbiev is doing something similar in the Boxing and Ronnie O'Sullivan is 10 years older and is as sensational.

[@alanchamberlain9902]

He’s just too good, even modern players dunno how to consistently beat him. Mark Williams is still up there too. The new generation have failed to retire them.

[@GroupProject-br2xv]

Andy Murry and co, are classed as the greatest British sportsman.. ha ha, , what on earth is going on, Osullivan is the greatest sportsman of all time, worldwide, competing in probably the most individual sports their is.. well done on 8th title

[@James-pc1ku]

Andy Murray 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 .... Have a day off mate !

[@ShedRule1]

@@James-pc1kunot many have had better careers in the toughest era in their sports history so you obviously don’t like Murray personally so can’t accept his place as one of the best Britain has even produced

[@Adam-zh4hm]

I don't know who the hell said Andy Murray 😂

[@kevingilhooley2064]

Tennis is a sport and Snooker is an indoor game...just like Darts.

[@underneonloneliness2]

@@kevingilhooley2064No! Snooker is a sport. It requires hand eye coordination.

[@Cyberdinemechatron]

Ronnie O' Sullivan the living legend!!

[@Sam-bz4hf]

Im a running fan cause of you too ronnie ps massive respect to your dad my mates was with him in bristol respect you supporting him and the other cons massive respect you proly changed a few lives by doing those hmp shpws luv from Sam Oates bideford and demi the dog

[@kawaihui3922]

congratulations 🎉🎉🎉

[@mirceabiristeica7267]

You are mister snooker for ever❤

[@ANTheWhizkid]

What a legend… great player and human

[@warrenb243]

One thing you can guarantee is a collection of knobs in a Ronnie crowd

[@nikobellic4223]

lovely children, all the best for ronnie and family

[@dfafd]

Snooker wont be the same when this man is done. Absolute genius at the table no1 is even close to this man. Im glad i have seen him play because when this man is done snooker will be aswell

[@vidyakumar5986]

Snooker IS Ronnie… LEGEND.❤ Acknowledge that Ali Carter!!!

[@billbaggins1688]

His kids lifting the trophy was nice to see.

[@mollycole245]

Well done Roinnie🎉fabulous 🎉

[@mariadaluzmoutinho5701]

Conquistou mais uma vitoria e tendo como pano de fundo o pano verde!! Mais um troféu e cash! Certamente, será a cor preferida?!

[@MrChazzahc]

Huge o' Sullivan fan, who isnt? anyone who loves snooker wants to see it played the way he plays havent said that, he was desperately off the boil today arguably the tournament. But these backhanded consolation comments are bizarrely arrogant... I've picked up on Ronnie's attitude lately towards presenters, players, fans and he comes of very arrogant, fist pumping and saying its down to germs is weasel like... A man shakes hands end of... and alot can be understood in a mans handshake. To not even congratulate Carters effort in the tournament regardless of their petty beef from snooker is unsportsmanlike...

[@glennseaward3050]

They were bad as each other cmon let's have it right

[@natashagreen7732]

Love Ronnie

[@chaingangsoldier3100]

There is not a better player in the world than this man. Basketball was Michael Jordan. Golf was Tiger Woods. Ice Hockey was Wayne Gretzky. And there are countless other sports with their GOATs. But Snooker was and will always be Ronnie O'Sullivan! 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆

[@bhaimohamed5249]

well done Ronnie I appreciate good snooker and I will give credit where it's due congratulations

[@djevesan]

Y como que no iba con el la cosa .....Increible!!!

[@bigworm2051]

Respect

[@doubledigital_]

when people say goat.. this guy is 100% , i have loved watching him since i was a kid.. utter magic when it comes to snooker.. i remember he got in trouble for using his left hand as a piss take because he can play with both LOL keep it up ronnie you fkn legend

[@michaeljohnson5365]

Ronnie is the greatest