Luke Littler beats world No 1 Luke Humphries to seal Premier League Darts triumph in Glasgow after incredible comeback from 5-1 down to beat Rob Cross in quarter-final
1 month ago

Luke Littler beats world No 1 Luke Humphries to seal Premier League Darts triumph in Glasgow after incredible comeback from 5-1 down to beat Rob Cross in quarter-final

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Defending champion Luke Littler sealed his first nightly win of the Premier League season by beating world No 1 Luke Humphries in Glasgow on Thursday. Luke Littler beat Luke Humphries in a final-leg decider to win in Glasgow on Thursday night Littler admitted it was a 'weird final' but produced his best darts when it mattered most Littler beat Rob Cross earlier in the night after coming back from 5-1 down in their quarter-final 'Getting past Rob, the comeback was unbelievable. Buoyed by his comeback victory over Cross, Littler blew Van Gerwen away as he completed a dominant 6-2 win before seeing off Humphries in the final. The Premier League will head to Dublin next week, with Littler due to face Gerwyn Price in his opening match of the night.

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Luke Littler reveals surprise source of motivation before thrashing James Wade in UK Open final
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Luke Littler reveals surprise source of motivation before thrashing James Wade in UK Open final

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Luke Littler ‘spurred on’ by Man Utd defeat as he claims UK Open title
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Luke Littler ‘spurred on’ by Man Utd defeat as he claims UK Open title

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Luke Littler claims UK Open title after thrashing James Wade in one-sided final
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Luke Littler claims UK Open title after thrashing James Wade in one-sided final

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Luke Littler rages at darts fan who ruins moment with his mum before world champion is beaten in Premier League Exeter final by Luke Humphries
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Luke Littler rages at darts fan who ruins moment with his mum before world champion is beaten in Premier League Exeter final by Luke Humphries

Daily Mail  

Luke Littler was left furious by a crowd disturbance involving his mum during his walk-on in Thursday night's Premier League contest in Exeter. Luke Littler gets involved in a crowd altercation during the walk-on for his quarter-final match The 18-year-old congratulates Luke Humphries after losing out in Thursday night's final It was a mixed night for Littler who played some …

Gerwyn Price beats Nathan Aspinall for Premier League Darts win in Dublin
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Gerwyn Price beats Nathan Aspinall for Premier League Darts win in Dublin

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Luke Littler hopes to reel in some luck for Warrington after poor Man Utd visit
1 month ago

Luke Littler hopes to reel in some luck for Warrington after poor Man Utd visit

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Luke Humphries powers to victory on opening night of Premier League in Belfast
1 month, 1 week ago

Luke Humphries powers to victory on opening night of Premier League in Belfast

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Luke Littler dumped out of Winmau World Masters by Jonny Clayton
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler dumped out of Winmau World Masters by Jonny Clayton

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Luke Littler crashes out of the World Masters after losing 4-2 to Jonny Clayton in the quarter-finals - despite the world champion averaging 108!
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler crashes out of the World Masters after losing 4-2 to Jonny Clayton in the quarter-finals - despite the world champion averaging 108!

Daily Mail  

Luke Littler bowed out of the World Masters after falling to a 4-2 defeat by Jonny Clayton at the quarter-final stage in Milton Keynes. The world champion averaged over 108 but was stunned by his opponent's lethal finishing on the final day, denying him the £100,000 winner's jackpot. Clayton, whose 60 per cent success rate on the outer ring propelled …

Luke Littler 'set for lap of honour at Old Trafford ahead of Brighton clash' as Man United prepare to mourn the loss of club legend Denis Law
2 months ago

Luke Littler 'set for lap of honour at Old Trafford ahead of Brighton clash' as Man United prepare to mourn the loss of club legend Denis Law

Daily Mail  

Luke Littler will parade the Sid Waddell trophy around Old Trafford on Sunday when Manchester United take on Brighton, according to reports. As such, Man United - who he famously supports - have invited the darts star to Old Trafford as a guest of honour to recognise his stunning achievement. Luke Littler will take a lap of honour at Old …

Luke Littler stunned by sensational Gerwyn Price at Bahrain Masters
2 months ago

Luke Littler stunned by sensational Gerwyn Price at Bahrain Masters

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Luke Littler survives scare to reach Bahrain quarter-finals
2 months ago

Luke Littler survives scare to reach Bahrain quarter-finals

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Luke Littler WINS his first match since becoming world champion as he books his place in the Bahrain Masters quarter-finals
2 months ago

Luke Littler WINS his first match since becoming world champion as he books his place in the Bahrain Masters quarter-finals

Daily Mail  

Luke Littler started life as a world champion with a hard-fought win at the Bahrain Masters on Thursday night. Just 13 days after becoming the sport's youngest ever champion at the age of just 17, Littler was back in action as he took on Filipino star Lourence Ilagan. Luke Littler won his first match since becoming world champion on Thursday …

Luke Littler, 17, gets 'back to normal for a few days' as teenage sensation posts social media update days after sealing record-breaking World Darts Championship win
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2 months, 1 week ago

Luke Littler, 17, gets 'back to normal for a few days' as teenage sensation posts social media update days after sealing record-breaking World Darts Championship win

Daily Mail  

Luke Littler has shared photos enjoying some downtime after triumphing at the World Darts Championship earlier this month. Against darting legend Michael van Gerwen earlier this month Littler produced a dominant performance to secure a historic victory and walk away with £500,000 in prize money. Luke Littler shared photos on social media enjoying some downtime after his world championship victory …

Luke Littler jets off to Spanish beach to celebrate World Darts Championship victory - just days after 17-year-old won £500,000 prize
2 months, 1 week ago

Luke Littler jets off to Spanish beach to celebrate World Darts Championship victory - just days after 17-year-old won £500,000 prize

Daily Mail  

Luke Littler has jetted off to Spain to celebrate his recent World Darts Championship victory. Littler recently highlighted how he is keen to purchase a Mercedes A-Class on the back of his World Darts Championship win - despite not yet knowing how to drive. Luke Littler has jetted off to Spain to celebrate his recent World Darts Championship victory Littler …

Luke Littler sets Premier League Darts 2025 goal after landing world title
2 months, 1 week ago

Luke Littler sets Premier League Darts 2025 goal after landing world title

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Premier League Darts 2025 line-up revealed including Luke Littler, Luke Humphries and more
2 months, 1 week ago

Premier League Darts 2025 line-up revealed including Luke Littler, Luke Humphries and more

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Premier League Darts 2025 line-up revealed including Luke Littler, Luke Humphries and more
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Premier League Darts 2025 line-up revealed including Luke Littler, Luke Humphries and more

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Luke Littler to compete in Premier League Darts again as the new world champion fronts confirmed eight-man line-up
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler to compete in Premier League Darts again as the new world champion fronts confirmed eight-man line-up

Daily Mail  

The likes of Luke Humphries and Van Gerwen have also been named in line-up He won the World Championship on Friday, beating Michael van Gerwen in final Littler will be the defending champion going into the 17-week long tournament Luke Littler's spot in the 2025 Premier League Darts line-up has been confirmed, with all eight names announced on Monday afternoon. …

I confronted Luke Littler's dad over his treatment of his son when he was just 12, says darts rival Nathan Aspinall
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

I confronted Luke Littler's dad over his treatment of his son when he was just 12, says darts rival Nathan Aspinall

Daily Mail  

Luke Littler may just be the most exciting talent darts has ever seen, but one of his rivals has revealed their surprise at his father's tough-love approach when The Nuke was just 12-years-old. Luke Littler's father Anthony helped shape the prodigious talent with tough love early in his career Littler was already facing some of the best in the game …

Manchester United set to invite Luke Littler to Old Trafford to parade World Darts Championship trophy around after making history by beating Michael van Gerwen
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Manchester United set to invite Luke Littler to Old Trafford to parade World Darts Championship trophy around after making history by beating Michael van Gerwen

Daily Mail  

Manchester United plan to invite Luke Littler to Old Trafford to parade his World Darts Championship trophy around the ground after the boyhood fan made history at Alexandra Palace. Littler, 17, become the youngest ever darts world champion with a stunning demolition job of Michael van Gerwen on Friday night. The exact game for Littler’s visit is still to be …

Luke Littler sets sights on beating Phil Taylor’s record haul of 16 world darts titles
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler sets sights on beating Phil Taylor’s record haul of 16 world darts titles

Associated Press  

LONDON — Luke Littler has set his sights on becoming the most successful darts player ever after becoming the sport’s youngest world champion at age 17. Fresh from beating three-time champion Michael van Gerwen 7-3 in the world championship final on Friday, Littler said he was targeting darts great Phil Taylor’s record haul of 16 world titles. Taylor is the …

The Luke Littler era has officially begun – and it goes well beyond darts
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Luke Littler era has officially begun – and it goes well beyond darts

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The Luke Littler era has officially begun – and it goes well beyond darts
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Luke Littler era has officially begun – and it goes well beyond darts

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Luke Littler fulfils destiny to become youngest darts world champion on emotional night at Alexandra Palace
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler fulfils destiny to become youngest darts world champion on emotional night at Alexandra Palace

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World Darts Championship final LIVE: Luke Littler demolishes Michael van Gerwen to win first world title
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

World Darts Championship final LIVE: Luke Littler demolishes Michael van Gerwen to win first world title

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✕ Close Luke Littler explains Didier Drogba inspiration behind World Darts Championship celebration Luke Littler became the youngest ever world champion of darts with a brilliant display in the final at Alexandra Palace, blowing away three-time winner Michael van Gerwen to win 7-3. Littler, 17, was beaten by world No 1 Luke Humphries in last year’s final, but he returned …

Luke Littler performance ‘mesmerising’ and ‘inspirational’ – Sir Keir Starmer
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler performance ‘mesmerising’ and ‘inspirational’ – Sir Keir Starmer

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Luke Littler becomes youngest-ever darts world champion at 17 after beating Michael van Gerwen
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler becomes youngest-ever darts world champion at 17 after beating Michael van Gerwen

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Luke Littler has become the youngest world champion in darts history at just 17 years old, defeating three-time champion Michael van Gerwen. It completes the remarkable rise of Littler, a prodigy from Warrington in north-west England who first threw a dart as an 18-month-old toddler, was junior world champion in 2023, and reached the world final last year — at …

Luke Littler sets social media alight with insane habit during World Darts Championship win over Michael van Gerwen as the memes flood in
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler sets social media alight with insane habit during World Darts Championship win over Michael van Gerwen as the memes flood in

Daily Mail  

Luke Littler was unflappable at the oche in a dominant victory over Michael van Gerwen to secure a first World Darts Championship win aged just 17. Luke Littler was unflappable at the oche in a dominant victory over Michael van Gerwen But his unerring accuracy hitting one particular double has set social media alight with a wave of memes The …

Luke Littler breaks down in tears after winning the World Darts Championship before teen sensation, 17, shares touching moment with Michael van Gerwen
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler breaks down in tears after winning the World Darts Championship before teen sensation, 17, shares touching moment with Michael van Gerwen

Daily Mail  

Luke Littler broke down in tears after sensationally winning the World Darts Championship and shared a touching moment with Michael van Gerwen. Van Gerwen was the previous youngest champion when he won his first world title in 2014 at the age of 24 but Littler, sport's newest phenomenon, shattered the record with ease to take the Sid Waddell Trophy and …

Luke Littler becomes the youngest world darts champion at 17
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler becomes the youngest world darts champion at 17

Associated Press  

Luke Littler became the youngest world champion in darts history on Friday when the 17-year-old Englishman lived up to his billing as Britain’s latest sporting superstar. “I can’t believe it.” It completes the remarkable rise of Littler, a prodigy from Warrington in northwest England who first threw a dart as an 18-month-old toddler, was junior world champion in 2023 and …

Luke Littler vs Michael van Gerwen - World Darts Championship RECAP: Live score and leg-by-leg updates as teenage sensation wins his first-ever world title with an emphatic 7-3 victory to claim £500,0
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler vs Michael van Gerwen - World Darts Championship RECAP: Live score and leg-by-leg updates as teenage sensation wins his first-ever world title with an emphatic 7-3 victory to claim £500,0

Daily Mail  

Van Gerwen has had a lot to say about Littler's run to the final. It was a strong showing from the Northern Irishman, but, as it goes with set play, he didn't win his legs at the right time and fell to a 4-2 defeat. Surprise package Jeffrey de Graaf was up next and no competition for Van Gerwen, who …

Mighty Mike van Gerwen to meet Luke Littler in world darts final
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mighty Mike van Gerwen to meet Luke Littler in world darts final

Dutch News  

Dutch veteran dart player Michael van Gerwen will meet 17-year-old Luke Littler in the final of the world darts championships at Alexandra Palace in London on Friday evening. Van Gerwen, who has won the title three times before, beat Chris Dobey 6-1 to reach the final and the match for over €600,000 in prize money. “If I was to believe …

Luke Littler, 17, becomes youngest darts world champion with final win over Michael van Gerwen
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler, 17, becomes youngest darts world champion with final win over Michael van Gerwen

New York Times  

Luke Littler, 17, defeated Michael van Gerwen 7–3 at Alexandra Palace, London, to win his first PDC World Darts Championship title. GO DEEPER How darts, a traditional 'pub game', became must-watch sport for Britons Van Gerwen remained in the contest after winning the ninth set, but Littler was not to be denied. “Usually I don’t go for double 16 but …

Semi-finals fizzle out but Luke Littler and Michael Van Gerwen set up fascinating World Darts Championship final
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Semi-finals fizzle out but Luke Littler and Michael Van Gerwen set up fascinating World Darts Championship final

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Luke Littler closes in on history after easing into World Championship final
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler closes in on history after easing into World Championship final

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World Darts Championship LIVE: Littler vs Bunting and Van Gerwen vs Dobey semi-final updates
2 months, 2 weeks ago

World Darts Championship LIVE: Littler vs Bunting and Van Gerwen vs Dobey semi-final updates

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When does Luke Littler play next at the World Darts Championship?
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

When does Luke Littler play next at the World Darts Championship?

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Luke Littler cruises past Nathan Aspinall to set up World Championship semi-final clash with Stephen Bunting
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler cruises past Nathan Aspinall to set up World Championship semi-final clash with Stephen Bunting

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When does Luke Littler play next at the World Darts Championship?
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

When does Luke Littler play next at the World Darts Championship?

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Luke Littler holds nerve to edge out Ryan Joyce and book quarter-final spot
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler holds nerve to edge out Ryan Joyce and book quarter-final spot

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How the Luke Littler effect made darts the sport of 2024
2 months, 2 weeks ago

How the Luke Littler effect made darts the sport of 2024

The Independent  

In one of the all-time great pieces of nominative determinism, the man at the epicentre of the poker boom was called Chris Moneymaker. The PDC World Darts Championship final last January, which Littler lost to world No 1 Luke Humphries, drew 4.8 million viewers, Sky Sports’ highest ever non-football audience. The kid is doing nothing wrong.” It might get to …

Defending champion Luke Humphries stunned by emotional Peter Wright in major upset
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Defending champion Luke Humphries stunned by emotional Peter Wright in major upset

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Luke Littler embraces ruthless streak in face of hostile Alexandra Palace crowd
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler embraces ruthless streak in face of hostile Alexandra Palace crowd

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When does Luke Littler play at the World Darts Championship?
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

When does Luke Littler play at the World Darts Championship?

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Luke Littler overcomes sticky start to beat Ian White and reach PDC World Championships last 16
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler overcomes sticky start to beat Ian White and reach PDC World Championships last 16

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Littler is a big deal
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Littler is a big deal

China Daily  

Luke Littler in action against Luke Humphries during the 2024 Premier League playoffs final match on May 23. That Littler is a 17-year-old darts player who still lives at home with his parents in northwest England making his rise to fame and increasing fortune all the more remarkable. It was around this time 12 months ago, with Christmas approaching, when …

Littler is a big deal
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Littler is a big deal

China Daily  

Luke Littler in action against Luke Humphries during the 2024 Premier League playoffs final match on May 23. That Littler is a 17-year-old darts player who still lives at home with his parents in northwest England making his rise to fame and increasing fortune all the more remarkable. It was around this time 12 months ago, with Christmas approaching, when …

Littler is a big deal
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Littler is a big deal

China Daily  

Littler of England arrives for the quarterfinal match against Brendan Dolan of Northern Ireland at the 2024 World Darts Championship in London in January. "Luke Littler was forged into a winner, not just a great dart-thrower," John Part, a three-time world champion from Canada who is calling matches at the world championship for Sky Sports, told reporters. Littler said he'll …

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