14 h. ago Join the party for just £285 for 3 nights to see Luke Littler at Butlin’s Minehead for PDC Players Championship Finals

BUTLIN'S Minehead is gearing up for an electrifying weekend of world-class darts as the PDC Players Championship Finals return to the iconic resort. The stage is set for a thrilling tournament, with the biggest names in darts, including teenage sensation Luke Littler and reigning champion Luke Humphries, set to battle it out for the coveted...

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5 d. ago Tommy Fleetwood in contention after lucky break on 18th hole in Dehli

Fleetwood sits two off the lead heading into the India Championship’s final day

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7 d. ago Iconic darts duo set to retire after World Championship as statement made

It's set to be an emotional final World Championship for two icons of darts later this year, with PDC announcing that John McDonald and George Noble will hang up their microphones

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8 d. ago Luke Littler has clear message for critics after playing in World Youth Championship

Luke Littler has had a rollercoaster few days on the oche, but the Warrington teenager had a special message for his critics, after his most recent achievement

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8 d. ago Luke Littler pulls no punches in honest response to critics after shock career decision made

Luke Littler relishes any opportunity to hit back at his critics and he did not waste his latest chance after his most recent triumph on the oche.

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8 d. ago Nathan Aspinall breaks silence after heartbreaking moment and shock Luke Littler exit

Nathan Aspinall and Luke Littler are running out of time, with just three floor events left to secure a place at the 2025 Ladbrokes Players Championship Finals in Minehead

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9 d. ago Luke Littler hits back at darts fan's sexist Beau Greaves slur with brutal comeback

Luke Littler was beaten 6-5 by Beau Greaves in the World Youth Championship 2025 semi-finals on Monday, and the World Grand Prix winner brutally shut down a sexist troll in the aftermath

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1 week ago Beau Greaves stuns Luke Littler in PDC world youth championship thriller

Greaves edges out world champion 6-5 in semi-finalShe will now face Gian van Veen in November finaleBeau Greaves won a thrilling last-leg decider to shock Luke Littler 6-5 in the semi-finals of the PDC world youth championship in Wigan.Greaves, a three-time WDF women’s world champion who has secured a PDC Tour card for the 2026-27 season, had gone 2-1 up in the semi-final. Littler responded with the next three legs, the PDC world champion competing the day after defeating rival Luke Humphries 6-1 in the World Grand Prix final in Leicester. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Luke Littler fires back at fan's Beau Greaves slur after darts upset with three

Luke Littler suffered a surprise defeat against Beau Greaves in the Winmau World Youth Championship semi-final and shut down a troll making sexist remarks

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1 week ago Luke Littler knocked out by female darts star at World Youth Championship hours after major win

Luke Littler, 18, was knocked out of the Winmau World Youth Championship in the semi-final this evening by 21-year-old Beau Greaves in a seriously entertaining match

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1 week ago Michael van Gerwen at risk of missing out on spot in major tournament for first time as glam holiday dampens his chances

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN risks missing out on a major tournament for the first time - and a luxury holiday could be to blame. The darts star has been out of form this year since losing in the final of the World Darts Championship. He was dumped out in the early rounds of another major this...

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1 week ago Wilson scores 31 and Aces win 3rd WNBA title in 4 seasons, beating Mercury 97

A’ja Wilson scored 31 points, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young both added 18 and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals, sweeping their way to a third championship in four seasons

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2 w. ago Thomas Tuchel: England must work as a team if they are to have World Cup chance

The back-to-back European Championship finalists are within touching distance of qualification for next summer’s World Cup.

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2 w. ago England’s golden generation were egotistical losers, says Steven Gerrard

Blames ‘culture within’ for squad’s lack of successClaims he has ‘unfinished business’ in managementSteven Gerrard believes the so-called “golden generation” England team that he was part of failed to win anything because they were “egotistical losers”.Gerrard, who played 114 times for England between 2000 and 2014 but never got beyond a quarter-final of a World Cup or European Championship, says a lack of personal connection among the squad was fatal to their chances. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago World Rugby announce new rankings for autumn internationals before World Cup draw

The latest rankings are out after the final round of Rugby Championship games

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2 w. ago Australia v New Zealand start time, TV channel and live stream details

Both sides stand a chance of lifting the Rugby Championship heading into the final round

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2 w. ago Michael van Gerwen could miss out on £600k after slipping to 92nd place in rankings

Darts star Michael van Gerwen is in danger of missing out on the Players Championship final and a £600k payday after he slipped to 92nd in the rankings

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3 w. ago Wallabies look to end Rugby Championship on high with turbulent times ahead | Jack Snape

Australia’s focus may be on beating the All Blacks on Saturday but R360 upheaval is looming and a change of coach just months awayThe Wallabies’ hopes for an unlikely Rugby Championship triumph are hanging by a thread ahead of their final match against the All Blacks in Perth on Saturday, and despite looming international upheaval the Australians are trying not to look further ahead.The final home Test for 2025 is followed by a trip to Japan and then Europe – a spring tour that will demonstrate the level of improvement under coach Joe Schmidt, who will hand over the reins to Les Kiss next year. The rugby calendar changes next year due to the anticipated start of a nations cup, and the hibernation of the Rugby Championship due to alternative plans made by the Springboks and All Blacks. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Greater Manchester racer's verdict after narrow medal miss in New Delhi

The Salford wheelchair racer, 28, finished fourth in his T54 400m final as Tunisian Yassine Gharbi grabbed gold in championship record time

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3 w. ago Chess: Kai Hanache, 13, beats three grandmasters at UK blitz qualifier

Schoolboy also beat three international masters and made a huge ratings gain, but was edged out in the final roundInterest in English one-day blitz tournaments is growing rapidly. They offer the chance to compete in officially ranked events with many rounds without the financial pressures of overnight accommodation, and give amateurs and juniors a rare chance to take on established masters, with a chance of an upset result.This year the English Chess Federation has doubled the number of qualifying events for the UK Blitz Championship, whose final is at Leamington in November, from eight to 16, and organised three qualifiers in Greater London rather than just one. All three tournaments, in Hampton, Harrow and Golders Green, were well attended, especially the last, staged last Saturday. Continue reading...

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