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03-08-26 (06:12)   New Zealand Darts Masters 2026: Field, When is the draw confirmed, History and Format
02-08-26 (21:27)   "Pikachu" unstoppable: Ricardo Pietreczko wins the RDL Open after a dominant display in the final
02-08-26 (20:12)   "Mentally, he is a fortress" - Rob Cross in absolute awe of Luke Littler's mental strength
02-08-26 (17:12)   "She'll probably kill me if she reads this, but no, she's not that good" - Nathan Aspinall suggests Emma Paton should 'stick to commentating' after Hyde Park performance
02-08-26 (15:41)   PDC Development Tour 2026: Results, Calendar, Prize Money, Format, Live on TV and Order of Merit - Lenny Schlueter adds to German success, beats recent ProTour Henry Coates in final
02-08-26 (14:12)   Zwaantje Masters 2026 draw revealed: Terry Jenkins, Danny Noppert, Kim Huybrechts and Tony O'Shea headline
02-08-26 (12:27)   "More opportunities should be given to women to play on the big stage": Women's World Matchplay isn't enough for Beau Greaves and co with major plea from commentator
02-08-26 (12:27)   "There are kids out there aged nine, ten and eleven throwing nine-dart legs": Luke Littler unlikely to go 20-0 in Netflix challenge believes Russ Bray
02-08-26 (12:12)   "Canada, you truly stole my heart" - Danny Noppert signs off unforgettable trip before darts return
02-08-26 (10:12)   "The standard is still there" - Dom Taylor claims first title since drugs ban with 103 average in Coventry final
02-08-26 (09:27)   Even a nine-darter overshadowed: One of the biggest average differentials ever on the PDC Development Tour
02-08-26 (09:12)   "Kept asking myself the same question. "Did that really happen?": Paul Nicholson ranks Luke Littler's World Matchplay title higher than Phil Taylor's titles
01-08-26 (18:12)   "Which idiot came up with that?" - Van der Voort voices strong criticism of qualification criteria for the World Series of Darts Finals
01-08-26 (15:12)   Luke Littler wins charity fishing event with Adrian Lewis and Rob Cross - £50,000 raised for a good cause
01-08-26 (14:12)   End of an Era: Jermaine Wattimena cuts ties with manufacturer after eleven year partnership
01-08-26 (12:12)   "I got in a lot of trouble for it" - Nathan Aspinall admits Saudi Arabia Darts Masters comments 'came out wrong'
01-08-26 (11:58)   Luke Littler's incredible rise reaches new heights with towering 11-metre hometown mural
01-08-26 (11:58)   "In the Euro Tour we play matches that only last just over fifteen minutes": Dirk van Duijvenbode makes U-turn on Winmau boards but sees reason for issues
01-08-26 (11:58)   Luke Littler seemingly not set to return to action until September in snubbing Australia for American holiday: "Not think about darts and come back for the World Series"
01-08-26 (09:41)   PDC Order of Merit Update: Gian van Veen usurps Luke Humphries to become World No.2, Nathan Aspinall jumps Ross Smith to cement top 16 spot
01-08-26 (06:12)   "If an amateur doesn't regularly manage a 90 average then there's pretty much no point even entering": £501,000 on the line but can anyone beat Luke Littler? Paul Nicholson weighs in
31-07-26 (18:12)   "Look at the World Grand Prix, which always struggles for ticket sales": Nathan Aspinall calls for changes to 'repetitive' PDC formats
31-07-26 (16:12)   Reeling in the big fish literally: Not only 170's for Luke Littler, shows prowess in annual fishing championship
31-07-26 (12:12)   Luke Littler honoured with gigantic mural more than eleven meters tall in his birthplace
31-07-26 (11:58)   49 percent of people choose a new phone over an eye test, but not Beau Greaves: Women's World Matchplay champion insures her eyes for £1 million
31-07-26 (11:58)   "If I do go on and beat his records then I will be the best, but for now Phil Taylor will always be the GOAT" - Luke Littler remains humble amid mural unveiling
31-07-26 (10:12)   "It's like Manchester United, you can't keep living off past glories" - Darts analysts see Michael van Gerwen struggling with himself
31-07-26 (09:27)   Who will break the curse next? Seven PDC Tour Card holders are still awaiting their European Tour debut
31-07-26 (09:27)   Luke Littler remains humble amid mural unveiling: "If I do go on and beat his records then I will be the best, but for now Phil Taylor will always be the GOAT'
30-07-26 (19:58)   Beau Greaves has her eyes insured for one million pounds after third World Matchplay title
30-07-26 (18:12)   "Whether they got the tickets off the same person I did, I don't know!": Spooky coincidence for Nathan Aspinall after stag do weekend with Lionesses
30-07-26 (18:12)   "What do the other players cling on to now? Where is the weakness? What do you do": Luke Littler in danger of becoming too dominant as Mark Webster earmarks rival issue
30-07-26 (17:58)   "You can earn a lot of money in darts if you just achieve small things": Luke Humphries sees Luke Littler problem with younger generation
30-07-26 (17:58)   "It's not criticism of his abilities and talents, it's just simple arithmetic": Luke Littler not even close to Phil Taylor as GOAT talk shot down
30-07-26 (17:41)   Results Swiss Darts Trophy Tour Card Holder qualifier Round-up | Michael Smith confirms European Tour comeback as Raymond van Barneveld and Cristo Reyes go back-to-back
30-07-26 (16:12)   ANALYSIS | Can Luke Littler still qualify for the Players Championship Finals? This is the huge challenge that awaits him
30-07-26 (14:58)   Results Flanders Darts Trophy Tour Card Holder Qualifier Round-up | Beau Greaves makes it a third consecutive European Tour qualification as Raymond van Barneveld set for return
30-07-26 (14:27)   Jerry Hendriks produces a nine-darter during warm-up at a small local tournament
30-07-26 (13:12)   "Losing in the first round isn't how you'd expect a great champion to go out" - Vincent van der Voort sees big difference between Luke Humphries and Luke Littler
30-07-26 (11:12)   "I thought the world would fall out my head": New 'Voice of Darts' looks back on a difficult first few months
30-07-26 (10:58)   Coincidence or magic? Sebastian Białecki claims second PDC ranking title exactly one year after his first
30-07-26 (09:12)   "Before this tournament, I was in my room and Facebook showed me my memories": Spooky coincidence as Sebastian Bialecki wins Players Championship a year after first
30-07-26 (09:12)   "I've heard him say, 'I'm not doing it next year,' so many times" - Vincent van der Voort rubbishes Gerwyn Price likely Premier League snub as 'nonsense'
29-07-26 (19:12)   Luke Littler still stuck on £0 in the Order of Merit after latest double header as champion Sebastian Bialecki storms into top 10 of Players Championship ranking
29-07-26 (19:12)   Players Championship 26 Round-Up | A year after his first Sebastian Bialecki strikes with final win in Hildesheim
29-07-26 (18:27)   LIVE Players Championship 26 | Unexpected final as Van Veen and Hood sent packing by Bialecki and Vandenbogaerde
29-07-26 (15:27)   VIDEO: Scott Williams fires in a nine-dart finish via a rare route at Players Championship 26
29-07-26 (14:41)   Jesús Salate qualifies again for the World Darts Championship after a dominant campaign on the Latin American tour
29-07-26 (12:58)   What time does Players Championship 26 in Hildesheim begin today?
29-07-26 (12:58)   "I was 18 and I'd just had a brand new kid": Joe Cullen had to make tough choices to choose between working and darts with major financial consequences
29-07-26 (11:58)   DRAW PDC Players Championship 26 | Michael van Gerwen withdraws as Beau Greaves leads Hildesheim field
29-07-26 (11:41)   "I don't even like watching darts" - Michael van Gerwen reveals why he has never studied his own matches
29-07-26 (10:41)   "Phil Taylor set the bar, Michael van Gerwen edged it a little bit, and then Luke Littler has just destroyed all those records" - Barry Hearn comments on Littler's rise with admiration
29-07-26 (10:12)   Just the 5th player ever! Henry Coates makes history with Players Championship title
29-07-26 (09:12)   "She does the exhibition work, the media, and she does the TV opportunities like Bullseye": Nathan Aspinall urges Beau Greaves to become better version of Fallon Sherrock
29-07-26 (08:41)   "I've got no clue what I'll qualify for now": Henry Coates' life changes overnight after stunning Players Championship 25 win
28-07-26 (22:41)   Kim Huybrechts and James Hurrell embroiled in needle, snubs handshake and launches into expletive-laden rant with DRA fine likely
28-07-26 (20:41)   Luke Littler still stuck on £0 in the Order of Merit as breakthrough winner Henry Coates storms into top 64 Players Championship ranking
28-07-26 (19:27)   Order of Merit Players Championship after PC 25 | Henry Coates into top 64 after breakthrough title run
28-07-26 (19:12)   PDC Players Championship 25 Round-up | 20-year-old Henry Coates averages 105 to defeat Damon Heta and win maiden PDC ranking title
28-07-26 (15:41)   "Flo Hempel once collapsed next to a dartboard" - Gabriel Clemens recalls bizarre ProTour incident
28-07-26 (14:27)   "I think the only danger for Luke Littler is Luke Littler himself" - Barry Hearn comments on Littler's rise with admiration
28-07-26 (11:58)   DRAW PDC Players Championship 25 | Michael van Gerwen and Beau Greaves headline first ProTour event after World Matchplay
28-07-26 (11:12)   "If you took £2 million away from Luke Littler's total, he would still be world No. 1" - The staggering gap between Luke Littler and the chasing pack exposed
28-07-26 (11:12)   "That annoyed me... I'm in the semi-finals too" - Dirk van Duijvenbode irritated by the amount of attention for Luke Littler
28-07-26 (10:12)   Luke Littler rewrites World Matchplay record books but one Phil Taylor benchmark still eludes him
28-07-26 (09:58)   "I just felt a bit like everybody wanted me to lose": Deflation not elation for Beau Greaves describing Women's Series struggle
28-07-26 (09:41)   Exclusive club gets a new member at the World Matchplay: Luke Littler joins Phil Taylor and Luke Humphries
27-07-26 (16:12)   Luke Littler challenges amateurs: Netflix offers £501,000 for winning a leg
27-07-26 (15:41)   DISCUSSION | World Matchplay: Can Luke Littler get better? Gerwyn Price future questioned as Michael van Gerwen's struggles analysed
27-07-26 (14:58)   "I would absolutely love to be the greatest dart player there ever has been" - Luke Littler voices ambitions to dominate darts for years to come
27-07-26 (13:27)   PDC Order of Merit Update: Luke Littler becomes the first player ever to surpass £3 million in the world rankings
27-07-26 (12:12)   "If somebody had said to me I'd get to the final, I'd have bitten their hand off" - Fallon Sherrock takes huge positives despite more Blackpool heartache
27-07-26 (11:12)   Amateurs set to challenge for £501,000 against Luke Littler in a live Netflix show
27-07-26 (10:12)   How to watch PDC Players Championship in Hildesheim 25 & 26 live online, stream and on TV guide for the UK, USA and Australia
27-07-26 (10:12)   The greatest darts ever seen: Luke Littler betters Phil Taylor's historic World Matchplay tournament record
27-07-26 (08:58)   "If anyone is going to boo this kid, there's something wrong with them" - Gerwyn Price praises Luke Littler after losing the World Matchplay final
26-07-26 (23:58)   "I can still get better. I can get a lot better" - Luke Littler issues frightening warning after record-breaking World Matchplay triumph
26-07-26 (22:27)   Luke Littler produces historic masterclass and retains World Matchplay title with unprecedented numbers
26-07-26 (21:41)   LIVE World Matchplay Final | Luke Littler averaging 115 as he extends advantage against Gerwyn Price
26-07-26 (21:27)   World Matchplay 2026 Prize Money Explained: How much do Luke Littler and Gerwyn Price earn for winning Phil Taylor Trophy in Blackpool?
26-07-26 (21:27)   Women's World Matchplay - Back to winning ways for Beau Greaves who reclaims title in Blackpool against Fallon Sherrock
26-07-26 (17:58)   Women's World Matchplay 2026: Results, Preview, Draw, Prize Money, Format and TV Guide - Beau Greaves wins the title against Fallon Sherrock
26-07-26 (17:58)   Women's World Matchplay Round-up - Back to winning ways for Beau Greaves who reclaims title in Blackpool against Fallon Sherrock
26-07-26 (17:27)   "I think he does his best. But I don't see that hunger anymore" - Vincent van der Voort critical of Michael van Gerwen after Matchplay disappointment
26-07-26 (15:58)   "The United States is a huge opportunity, as are China and Germany" - Target Darts aims for one hundred million players by 2030 thanks to Luke Littler's popularity
26-07-26 (14:12)   ANALYSIS: How Cameron Menzies went from updating his CV to beating Luke Humphries
26-07-26 (13:58)   What time does the 2026 World Matchplay final between Luke Littler and Gerwyn Price start tonight?
26-07-26 (12:12)   Gerwyn Price joins Luke Littler with elusive milestone before World Matchplay final showdown
26-07-26 (11:12)   "There simply wasn't any more in this tournament and I felt that during the match" - Gian van Veen proud despite losing the semi-final at the World Matchplay
26-07-26 (09:41)   "Winning a ProTour so quickly was a shock to me" - Beau Greaves begins as the overwhelming favourite at Women's World Matchplay
26-07-26 (09:27)   How to watch World Matchplay 2026 Final Littler v Price in Blackpool live on TV and online in the UK, USA and Australia
26-07-26 (08:12)   "Completely outclassed... he was insanely good" - Dirk van Duijvenbode realistic after drubbing by Luke Littler
26-07-26 (00:27)   "Every player is going to play at least ten times better against me because they have to": Luke Littler fires back at Price's players make it too easy retort
25-07-26 (23:41)   World Matchplay Semi-Finals Round-up | Luke Littler steamrolls van Duijvenbode with 111 average to set up final showdown against Gerwyn Price
25-07-26 (23:12)   "My daughter's pregnant, I've got other priorities": Gerwyn Price could skip Premier League if invited after recent news
25-07-26 (18:41)   "While Beau Greaves is in that tournament with all of us, we're playing for second place" - Deta Hedman realistic over World Matchplay chances
25-07-26 (17:27)   "Just play your own best game. Don't try to overplay yourself" - Van der Voort offers advice for Dutch duo ahead of World Matchplay semi-finalists
25-07-26 (15:27)   Entries Players Championship 25 & 26: Luke Littler continues floor absence as Humphries, Bunting, Clayton among withdrawals
25-07-26 (14:12)   "If you're being outscored, you simply won't get enough opportunities" - Mark Webster predicts Littler and Price to come out victorious in World Matchplay semi-finals