Michael van Gerwen makes admission after opening match of World Darts Championship
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Michael van Gerwen makes admission after opening match of World Darts Championship

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World Darts Championship final LIVE: Luke Littler demolishes Michael van Gerwen to win first world title
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5 days, 7 hours 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 …

Mighty Mike van Gerwen to meet Luke Littler in world darts final
6 days, 2 hours 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 …

Semi-finals fizzle out but Luke Littler and Michael Van Gerwen set up fascinating World Darts Championship final
6 days, 10 hours ago

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

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World Darts Championship LIVE: Littler vs Bunting and Van Gerwen vs Dobey semi-final updates
6 days, 16 hours ago

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

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World Darts Championship Semi-Finals Prediction, Best Bets & Odds
6 days, 21 hours ago

World Darts Championship Semi-Finals Prediction, Best Bets & Odds

The Independent  

World Darts Championships semi-final betting tips Over 28.5 180s in Dobey vs Van Gerwen - 19/10 BoyleSports Littler most 180s, highest checkout and to win vs Bunting - 11/10 BetVictor We’re down to the last four at the World Darts Championships with Michael van Gerwen taking on Chris Dobey before Luke Littler faces Stephen Bunting at Ally Pally tonight, where …

World Darts Championship 2025: Scores, schedule and results
6 days, 22 hours ago

World Darts Championship 2025: Scores, schedule and results

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Can YOU guess the ages of these dart players? Meet the contenders who have taken the PDC World Championship by storm - including teenage sensation Luke Littler, a former rugby player and a Dutch fan f
1 week ago

Can YOU guess the ages of these dart players? Meet the contenders who have taken the PDC World Championship by storm - including teenage sensation Luke Littler, a former rugby player and a Dutch fan f

Daily Mail  

The PDC World Championship grand finale is now just a stone's throw away as talented darts competitors are gearing up for today's hotly anticipated quarter finals. Meanwhile teen darts sensation and last year's runner-up Luke Littler is also heavily tipped for success, while fan favourite Michael van Gerwen has also powered through to the latter stages. English darts player Stephen …

Michael Van Gerwen hits out at Peter Wright for ‘nonsense’ World Darts Championship claim
1 week, 1 day ago

Michael Van Gerwen hits out at Peter Wright for ‘nonsense’ World Darts Championship claim

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World Darts Championship 2025: Scores, schedule and results
1 week, 3 days ago

World Darts Championship 2025: Scores, schedule and results

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Defending champion Luke Humphries stunned by emotional Peter Wright in major upset
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1 week, 3 days ago

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

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Ryan Meikle denies Fallon Sherrock chance of Luke Littler clash
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ryan Meikle denies Fallon Sherrock chance of Luke Littler clash

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Michael van Gerwen drops a hint over when he could RETIRE - as darts icon rues missed opportunities ahead of December's World Darts Championship
1 month, 1 week ago

Michael van Gerwen drops a hint over when he could RETIRE - as darts icon rues missed opportunities ahead of December's World Darts Championship

Daily Mail  

Darting legend Michael van Gerwen has revealed when he might call time on his career and vowed to improve his form ahead of next month's World Championships. Michael van Gerwen has revealed he has no plans to retire until he wins more world titles MVG last won the World Championships in 2019 and has been on a poor run of …

Three-time champion Gerwyn Price fails to qualify for Grand Slam of Darts
2 months, 1 week ago

Three-time champion Gerwyn Price fails to qualify for Grand Slam of Darts

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Michael van Gerwen jokingly strangles Luke Littler after record-breaking defeat
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Michael van Gerwen jokingly strangles Luke Littler after record-breaking defeat

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Luke Humphries defeats Luke Littler on way to claiming Czech Darts Open title
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Humphries defeats Luke Littler on way to claiming Czech Darts Open title

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Gabriel Clemens shocks Luke Humphries to set up Michael van Gerwen clash at Hungarian Darts Trophy
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Gabriel Clemens shocks Luke Humphries to set up Michael van Gerwen clash at Hungarian Darts Trophy

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Michael van Gerwen beats Luke Littler in first round at World Matchplay
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Michael van Gerwen beats Luke Littler in first round at World Matchplay

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Luke Littler crashes OUT in the first round of the World Matchplay after 10-6 defeat by three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Luke Littler crashes OUT in the first round of the World Matchplay after 10-6 defeat by three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen

Daily Mail  

Luke Littler has been soundly beaten by Michael van Gerwen 10-6, in a much-hyped first-round clash of World Matchplay, in Blackpool. It appeared 17-year-old Littler failed to find his rhythm, however, leaving van Gerwen to capitalise on mistakes an book his place in the second round, where he'll face Joe Cullen. Luke Littler crashes out of the opening round of …

Luke Littler labels Michael van Gerwen meeting ‘big first round for both of us’
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Luke Littler labels Michael van Gerwen meeting ‘big first round for both of us’

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Luke Littler coasts into second round of Austrian Darts Open
8 months, 1 week ago

Luke Littler coasts into second round of Austrian Darts Open

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Michael Van Gerwen ends Luke Littler’s Premier League winning run
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Michael Van Gerwen ends Luke Littler’s Premier League winning run

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Luke Humphries makes ‘unbeatable’ claim after thrashing Michael van Gerwen
9 months, 1 week ago

Luke Humphries makes ‘unbeatable’ claim after thrashing Michael van Gerwen

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Michael van Gerwen determined to keep run going after third Premier League win
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Michael van Gerwen determined to keep run going after third Premier League win

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Michael van Gerwen highlights key to beating Luke Littler as new rivalry emerges ahead of Premier League
11 months, 1 week ago

Michael van Gerwen highlights key to beating Luke Littler as new rivalry emerges ahead of Premier League

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Luke Littler reveals how he REALLY feels about losing Dutch Darts Masters final to Michael van Gerwen - and admits he can't wait for next week's Premier League in Cardiff
11 months, 1 week ago

Luke Littler reveals how he REALLY feels about losing Dutch Darts Masters final to Michael van Gerwen - and admits he can't wait for next week's Premier League in Cardiff

Daily Mail  

Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler has revealed how he feels about losing the Dutch Darts Masters final to Michael van Gerwen. However, he was beaten 8-6 by three-time world champion Van Gerwen, who had fallen to Littler in the final in Bahrain last weekend. Luke Littler has revealed how he feels about losing the Dutch Darts Masters final The 17-year-old …

Michael van Gerwen denies Luke Littler’s bid for successive World Series titles
11 months, 1 week ago

Michael van Gerwen denies Luke Littler’s bid for successive World Series titles

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Luke Littler loses EPIC Dutch Masters final against three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen as the 17-year-old darts sensation continues his meteoric form ahead of Premier League debut
11 months, 1 week ago

Luke Littler loses EPIC Dutch Masters final against three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen as the 17-year-old darts sensation continues his meteoric form ahead of Premier League debut

Daily Mail  

Luke Littler's bid to win back-to-back World Series titles was dashed by Michael van Gerwen in the final of the Dutch Darts Masters in Den Bosch. With nothing to split the pair after the first 12 legs, Littler missed two darts at double eight to break van Gerwen's throw and leave him one leg from another title. Instead van Gerwen …

Darts legend Michael van Gerwen fires warning to teenage sensation Luke Littler... after the youngster beat the Dutchman to win his first senior title
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Darts legend Michael van Gerwen fires warning to teenage sensation Luke Littler... after the youngster beat the Dutchman to win his first senior title

Daily Mail  

Michael van Gerwen has fired a warning to Luke Littler after the teenage sensation beat him to win the Bahrain Masters. Littler showed no signs that his form at Ally Pally - where he lost to Luke Humphries in the final - was a one off, beating Van Gerwen 8-5 in an exciting final. Michael van Gerwen has fired a …

Luke Littler makes history and claims first PDC title in Bahrain Masters win over Michael van Gerwen
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler makes history and claims first PDC title in Bahrain Masters win over Michael van Gerwen

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Luke Littler WINS the Bahrain Masters by beating three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen in the final after already hitting a perfect nine-dart finish earlier in the day
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Luke Littler WINS the Bahrain Masters by beating three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen in the final after already hitting a perfect nine-dart finish earlier in the day

Daily Mail  

Luke Littler has made history after winning the Bahrain Masters by defeating three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen to claim his first PDC title at his first effort. Luke Littler has won the Bahrain Masters after beating three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen The teenager celebrated winning the tournament just two-days before his 17th birthday Michael van Gerwen congratulated Littler …

Michael van Gerwen crashes out of World Darts Championship as Scott Williams stuns the three-time champion... with 16-year-old Luke Littler now second favourite to win the tournament
1 year ago

Michael van Gerwen crashes out of World Darts Championship as Scott Williams stuns the three-time champion... with 16-year-old Luke Littler now second favourite to win the tournament

Daily Mail  

Michael van Gerwen's bid for a fourth PDC Darts World Championship title came to a stunning end with Scott Williams upsetting the Dutchman in the quarter-finals. Three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen crashed out in the quarter-finals Scott Williams stunned the Dutchman by securing a 5-3 victory at Alexandra Palace Williams will now face either Luke Humphries or Dave Chisnall …

Brendan Dolan 'holds it together' to send former champion Gerwyn Price crashing out of the PDC World Darts Championships
1 year ago

Brendan Dolan 'holds it together' to send former champion Gerwyn Price crashing out of the PDC World Darts Championships

Daily Mail  

The Iceman was unable to escape this time as Dolan reached the last-16 Price had beaten Dolan at the same stage on route to claiming his world title Brendan Dolan admits he had to hold it together as he produced one of the upsets of the tournament by sending former champion Gerwyn Price crashing out of the PDC World Darts …

Michael van Gerwen vs Gerwyn Price to face off in the PDC World Darts Championship final 9/1 while Luke Humphries to take on Gerwyn Price is 10/1
1 year ago

Michael van Gerwen vs Gerwyn Price to face off in the PDC World Darts Championship final 9/1 while Luke Humphries to take on Gerwyn Price is 10/1

Daily Mail  

We're officially into the last week of the PDC World Darts Championship, but there is still plenty of action to come from Alexandra Palace. Michael van Gerwen, the outright favourite to win the tournament, takes on Richard Veenstra in the third round on Wednesday, while Gerwyn Price is set to go head-to-head against Brendan Dolan on Thursday. Michael van Gerwen …

Raymond van Barneveld through as World Championship draw opens up
1 year ago

Raymond van Barneveld through as World Championship draw opens up

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Michael van Gerwen hits 167 in opening World Championship win
1 year ago

Michael van Gerwen hits 167 in opening World Championship win

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Michael van Gerwen books place in the third-round of the World Darts Championship with win over Keane Barry... as Dutchman admits he was 'a little disappointed' with his scoring
1 year ago

Michael van Gerwen books place in the third-round of the World Darts Championship with win over Keane Barry... as Dutchman admits he was 'a little disappointed' with his scoring

Daily Mail  

Michael van Gerwen began his bid for a third World Championship title by easing into the third round. Michael van Gerwen began his bid for a third World Championship by easing into the third round The Dutchman opened his campaign with a 3-0 win over Keane Barry at Alexandra Palace 'You don't want to let yourself down, you have to …

How the World Darts Championship continues to produce magic after its greatest moment
1 year ago

How the World Darts Championship continues to produce magic after its greatest moment

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Michael van Gerwen’s World Matchplay defence ended by Brendan Dolan in opener
1 year, 5 months ago

Michael van Gerwen’s World Matchplay defence ended by Brendan Dolan in opener

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Gerwyn Price continues winning streak to claim European Darts Open crown
1 year, 9 months ago

Gerwyn Price continues winning streak to claim European Darts Open crown

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Raymond van Barneveld to bring ‘A-game’ after securing Michael van Gerwen clash
1 year, 9 months ago

Raymond van Barneveld to bring ‘A-game’ after securing Michael van Gerwen clash

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I can’t believe it – Andrew Gilding shocked after UK Open success
1 year, 10 months ago

I can’t believe it – Andrew Gilding shocked after UK Open success

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Michael van Gerwen holds nerve to edge out Gerwyn Price in Dublin thriller
1 year, 10 months ago

Michael van Gerwen holds nerve to edge out Gerwyn Price in Dublin thriller

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Gerwyn Price suffers second-round exit as Michael Smith makes progress
1 year, 11 months ago

Gerwyn Price suffers second-round exit as Michael Smith makes progress

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PDC World Darts Championship 2023 schedule
2 years ago

PDC World Darts Championship 2023 schedule

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Michael van Gerwen into World Championship quarter-finals as Rob Cross bows out
2 years ago

Michael van Gerwen into World Championship quarter-finals as Rob Cross bows out

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Darts: Gerwyn Price shakes off early troubles to reach World Matchplay second round
2 years, 5 months ago

Darts: Gerwyn Price shakes off early troubles to reach World Matchplay second round

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Florian Hempel claims shock win over Dimitri Van Den Bergh at Alexandra Palace
3 years ago

Florian Hempel claims shock win over Dimitri Van Den Bergh at Alexandra Palace

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Gerwyn Price continues Grand Slam of Darts dominance
3 years, 1 month ago

Gerwyn Price continues Grand Slam of Darts dominance

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Michael Van Gerwen opens World Matchplay campaign with win in front of 2000 fans
3 years, 5 months ago

Michael Van Gerwen opens World Matchplay campaign with win in front of 2000 fans

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