4 h. ago Justin Hood reels off record 11 consecutive doubles in World Darts Championship romp

Debutant continues stunning run to reach quarter-finals‘I’m not used to it. I usually get hate messages. It’s mad’The underdog Justin Hood reeled off a record 11 consecutive doubles en route to a stunning 4-0 win over Josh Rock in the last 16 of the PDC World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace.The 32-year-old debutant continued his stunning run in the tournament and missed his first double when he threw for the match at 2-0 up in the fourth set. He stepped back to take out the match on a 119 finish in the following leg, guaranteeing a career-best payday of at least £100,000 and taking him closer to his dream of opening a Chinese restaurant.This report will update later on Tuesday Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Why Michael van Gerwen needed major surgery that resulted in broken jaw and long recovery

Michael van Gerwen battled through a "nightmare" dental recovery as he hunts for World Darts Championship glory despite the ongoing physical toll

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15 h. ago World Darts Championship order of play: Full Tuesday schedule and start times as Michael van Gerwen and Gary Anderson clash

The full Tuesday schedule and start times as Michael van Gerwen and Gary Anderson collide in an epic prime-time clash of champions.

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21 h. ago Luke Littler forced to battle the boos in tense win at PDC World Championship

Littler’s missed doubles cheered in win over Rob CrossChampion denies being bothered in unconvincing styleThey say you either die a hero, or live long enough to become the villain. At a feverish and hostile Alexandra Palace, the same crowd that cheered Luke Littler on as a 16-year-old boy now jeers him to victory as an 18-year-old man. The character arc has come full circle; the heel turn complete. He is three matches from retaining his world title, and remains the overwhelming favourite to do so. But from this point, he’s going to have to do it on his own.As he finally skewered the winning dart to beat the spirited Rob Cross 4-2, he spun around to rebuke the audience that had done everything in its power to rattle him, from cheering his missed doubles to singing for Michael van Gerwen instead. “NOW WHAT?” he screamed at the sea of rented fancy dress, once and then twice. The heckling continued, surged even, and had still not abated by the time Littler gathered for his stage intervi...

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33 h. ago Michael van Gerwen leaves his Ally Pally hotel with new mystery brunette girlfriend

The Dutchman and the mystery brunette walked out together from the hotel near Alexandra Palace, where Van Gerwen is seeking to secure another PDC World Championship title.

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33 h. ago Fireworks and talking c*** – Michael Van Gerwen on two decades of jousts with Gary Anderson

The iconic pair have five world titles between them and go head-to-head again in a Tuesday night blockbuster at the Ally Pally

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37 h. ago World Darts Championship rule quietly axed after crunch talks amid Michael van Gerwen dilemma

World Darts Championships news as the PDC held talks with darts stars over a rule that has since been scrapped after a dilemma involving Michael van Gerwen

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46 h. ago Luke Humphries survives scare as he reaches last 16 at World Championship

The 2024 champion was almost taken to a deciding set after a stunning fightback from Gabriel Clemens

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53 h. ago Michael van Gerwen's secret heartache revealed: Darts star's ex

Three-time world champion van Gerwen, 36, revealed in May with 'great sadness' that he and the mother of his two children had separated after more than a decade of marriage.

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54 h. ago Michael van Gerwen's glamorous lifestyle from £250k purchase to excessive holidays

Michael van Gerwen is one of the most successful darts players of all time with the Dutchman boasting a net worth of almost £7m thanks to his exploits on the oche

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56 h. ago Michael van Gerwen gives clear Luke Littler verdict after Peter Wright war of words

Michael van Gerwen could face the two best players in the world, Luke Humphries and Luke Littler, in the final stages of the World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace

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2 d. ago World Darts Championship 2026 schedule and results as Luke Humphries and Michael van Gerwen play in round three

A record 128 of the world’s best darts players contend for the world title at Alexandra Palace this year

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3 d. ago Michael van Gerwen sick and tired of answering questions about someone who no longer exists

Dutch star has had enough of references to the 'old' Michael and wants to start a new reign of darting terror

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5 d. ago Michael van Gerwen’s colossal net worth and ‘difficult time’ after split from wife Daphne

World Darts Championship star Michael van Gerwen is a special guest on ITV show Bullseye on Christmas Day

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5 d. ago Michael van Gerwen's enormous net worth, split from wife and true thoughts on Luke Littler

Michael van Gerwen has endured a drama-filled couple of years in both his career and personal life

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5 d. ago Michael van Gerwen fires ominous warning as he insists 'I don't care about Luke Littler'

Dutch star looks back in form at the Worlds and is being backed to smash the field if he keeps it up as he ignores the Lukes for now

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6 d. ago Michael Van Gerwen takes fresh swipe at Peter Wright after World Darts Championship exit

The three-time champion eased past William O’Connor 3-1, but rival Wright suffered a shock loss to Arno Merk, wrecking plans for another meeting between the old rivals

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6 d. ago Michael van Gerwen eviscerates Peter Wright and tells 'c***' darts star he should retire

The Dutch star and Snakebite have exchanged verbal blows through the Worlds and the Dutchman didn't miss after the Scot's dismal Ally Pally exit

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6 d. ago Michael van Gerwen savages Peter Wright – 'you're playing c*** and it's time to retire'

Michael van Gerwen launched a cruel yet arguably hilarious dig at Peter Wright as the Dutchman reignited their ongoing feud after Snakebite was dumped out of the World Darts Championship

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6 d. ago Michael van Gerwen finds form as Peter Wright and Danny Noppert crash out

The three-time champion struggled in his opening match but brought his best to brush past William O’Connor 3-1.

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