The world’s first professional Iranian snooker player, Hossein Vafaei, made it to the semi-finals of the UK Championship last weekend, where he faced probably the game’s biggest name \- Ronnie O’Sullivan. The Riyadh Derby saw a hugely controversial goal by Cristiano Ronaldo disallowed, while over in Qatar, the national team coach has been replaced. Iranian snooker ace reaches UK Championship semi-finals He might not have won the UK Championships, but Iranian snooker ace Hossein Vafaei on the hearts of the York crowd last week where the tournament took place. The ‘Prince of Persia’ entered the …