67 m. ago World Darts Championship star was forced into surgery after football hooligan attack

The Belgian darts star returns to Ally Pally this week a year on from the traumatic attack that left him with a double shoulder fracture

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1 hour ago 'I took on PDC darts star next to World Championship trophy – and even took the lead'

When the World Championship trophy visited the office, Aaron Flanagan took the opportunity to take on an Ally Pally contender to find out just how good they really are

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2 h. ago Beau Greaves claims she receives more sexism from female players ahead of World Darts Championship

BEAU GREAVES has claimed she receives more sexism from female players than men as she prepares to take on the World Championships. The 21-year-old has emerged as one of the biggest talents coming through in darts this year and has picked up her PDC tour card for 2026-27. She boasts two recent wins over Luke...

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7 h. ago Stephen Bunting in warning shot at Luke Littler for World Championship

With the PDC World Darts Championship now upon us, Luke Littler has been fired a firm warning by rival Stephen Bunting, who will be out for revenge against 'The Nuke'

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7 h. ago World Darts Championship star suffered broken shoulder in attack by football hooligans

The world No. 53 suffered a double fracture in his right shoulder after being set upon at a football match by hooligans with his wife issuing an emotional update

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8 h. ago World Darts Championship: Luke Littler start time, TV channel and live stream

Luke Littler is preparing to defend his PDC World Darts Championship title at Alexandra Palace, with the festive darts action getting underway on Thursday

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9 h. ago Sky Sports Darts star Emma Paton's rumoured partner and TV skit where she 'married' fan

Emma Paton will once again grace the screen for the commencement of the PDC World Darts Championship

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10 h. ago ‘It can be brutal’: Gian van Veen learns to fly with the stars after dartitis

Dutch rising star has gone from not knowing ‘how to grip the dart’ to a dark horse for the PDC world championshipIt’s the deciding leg of the European Championship final. Gian van Veen, the 23-year-old from the Netherlands chasing his first major title, has just missed two match darts to win 11-9. Luke Humphries, world No 1 at the time, starts the final leg with a 140.“Oh, you’ve blown it here,” Van Veen replies when asked to describe his internal monologue during that moment in October. “Luke Humphries is not going to crumble under this pressure. Maybe it was a negative thought. But it also released some pressure for me, in a way.” Continue reading...

Politics

21 h. ago Luke Littler still gets £50 pocket money despite raking in £2m prize money

Darts supremo Barry Hearn said that Luke Littler, who has won nine Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) majors, has 'stayed grounded' ahead of the start of the World Darts Championship

Economics

22 h. ago ‘No one can get in my head’ –  Luke Littler tells rivals not to bother with mind games at £1m World Darts Championship

LUKE LITTLER will not be rattled if rivals attempt mind games as they all chase darts’ first £1million prize. The expanded 20-day PDC World Darts Championship starts on Thursday at Ally Pally and the overall winner will earn a bumper payday on January 3, 2026. Yet anyone trying to unsettle defending champion Littler, 18, will...

Economics

23 h. ago Michael van Gerwen fires brutal Luke Littler warning after 'easy' darts claim

Three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen has warned Luke Littler that life will get tougher as he gets older, ahead of the 2025 PDC World Darts Championship defence

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25 h. ago 2026 World Darts Championship odds: Betting markets & free bets

Find the latest PDC World Darts Championship odds and free bet offers for the showpiece festive event in London

Politics

26 h. ago A sporting superhero: can anyone stop Luke Littler at the world darts championship?

Defending champion is a phenomenon and the indisputable titan of the game with a sense of inevitability at the Alexandra Palace extravaganzaYou will be seeing plenty of Batman and Wonder Woman over the coming weeks; Spiderman, Mr Incredible, perhaps even a Ninja Turtle or two. Yes, Christmas at Alexandra Palace is always a good time for spotting superheroes. But only one of them will not be wearing a costume.In fact, it is when he is in his normal human clothes, doing normal human things, that Luke Littler looks at his most incongruous. Standing with his fellow Manchester United fans in the away end at Molineux. Proudly brandishing a fresh driving certificate after finally passing his test. And it is in these more unguarded moments that you remember that the man they call The Nuke, the phenomenon who has detonated the sport of darts, is really still just a kid, a regular lad from Warrington with a deeply irregular talent. Continue reading...

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27 h. ago Darts star James Wade picks World Championships outsiders who could upset Luke Littler

JAMES WADE COLUMN: The PDC World Darts Championship starts this week and The Machine has picked out some outsiders to keep an eye on at Alexandra Palace

Politics

27 h. ago Where PDC World Darts Championship 2025/26 is on TV as Luke Littler defends title

Luke Littler will fight to defend his crown from the likes of Luke Humphries and Michael van Gerwen this winter, with fans able to catch all the action live from Alexandra Palace

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48 h. ago 5 PDC World Darts Championship dark horses as expert tips long shot to take Ally Pally by storm

Ex Lakeside king Glen Durrant has given Record Sport the lowdown as the build up to the big one continues

Events

51 h. ago PDC Darts World Championship 2025: Prize money, full first round draw, format, how to watch

The winner of the tournament will receive a cheque for a jaw-dropping one million pounds.

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51 h. ago 2025 PDC World Darts Championship odds: Latest betting markets & free bets

Find the latest 2025 PDC World Darts Championship odds and free bet offers for the showpiece festive event in London

Politics

55 h. ago 'My little world champion': Lando Norris' model girlfriend posts cute selfie after his astronomical bar bill was revealed for World Championship party

It has been a manic couple of days since the McLaren star claimed his first Drivers' Championship, featuring its fair share of partying, McDonald's, and a hefty bar bill.

Politics

3 d. ago Darts star opens up on emotional loss that is fuelling his World Championship bid

Cameron Menzies will have the memory of his beloved uncle Gary on his mind as he goes for glory at the Alexandra Palace

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