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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 15 - Caught on Camera

Humphries scaled his Everest but can he avoid darts’ curse of the champion?

What happens in the Palace very often stays in the Palace with past winners struggling to sustain form in a long season

The Guardian - UK

World champion Luke Humphries expects long-lasting rivalry with Luke Littler

Humphries ended Littler’s teenage dream by winning the World Championship at Alexandra Palace after lifting the Sid Waddell Trophy for the first time.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler says he is ‘bigger than the winner’ despite losing darts final

Littler, 16, puts meteoric rise down to practising ‘for hours and hours’ during Covid lockdowns

The Guardian - UK

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A star is born – Luke Littler’s impressive achievements at World Championship

Littler’s displays at Alexandra Palace were hugely impressive even without considering his age.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler named on 2024 Premier League Darts line-up alongside new world champion Luke Humphries

Michael van Gerwen will defend title against teen sensation

Evening Standard

Luke Littler fast-tracked into darts’ Premier League after record TV figures

Luke Littler has been fast-tracked into darts’ Premier League as both the PDC and Sky Sports attempt to build on the momentum the 16-year-old has generated

The Guardian - UK

Luke Littler reflects on fateful moment he missed double two in final showdown

Sixteen-year-old debutant Littler lost 7-4 to world number one Luke Humphries.

The Independent UK

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A teenage British darts phenom astounds as runner-up in the world championship

Luke "The Nuke" Littler began the World Darts Championship ranked 164th in the world. The 16-year-old blazed through each match, finally losing to the world's No. 1-ranked player, Luke Humphries.

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Luke Humphries: How worthy champion battled through adversity to realise darts world title dream

New world No1 almost quit darts amid mental health struggles, but is now thriving on the biggest stage

Evening Standard

Record 4.8million TV audience tuned in for Luke Littler defeat to Luke Humphries in darts final

Largest-ever Sky Sports viewership for a non-football event

Evening Standard

‘I had no idea darts was so gripping’: the new fans attracted by Luke Littler

Teenage sensation may have lost world final but has helped bring fresh audience to sport

The Guardian - UK

Ballon d’Art: Social media users poke fun at bizarre darts trophy after World Championship final

The trophy was awarded as part of a campaign to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK

The Independent UK

Luke Littler backed for world darts domination by Ally Pally vanquisher Luke Humphries

New champion is certain that the 16-year-old phenomenon has multiple major titles in his future

Evening Standard

Luke Humphries to donate some of his prize money to Prostate Cancer UK

Paddy Power pledged to donate £1,000 every time a player hits 180 at the Alexandra Palace, with Humphries contributing 73 to a final total of 914.

The Independent UK

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Luke Humphries: From suffering with anxiety to world champion in five years

Humphries contemplated retiring after suffering an anxiety attack during a match at the German Open in 2019.

Evening Standard

Luke Littler: Teenage sensation tipped to win millions after World Darts Championship final heartbreak

The 16-year-old from Warrington captured the imagination of the public with his fairytale run to the final

The Independent UK

Luke Littler wants to inspire youngsters after stunning World Darts Championship debut

The 16-year-old was beaten in the final by world number one Luke Humphries on Wednesday night

The Independent UK

The one thing missing to turn darts prodigy Luke Littler into a world champion

Littler produced a near-flawless championship which suggested he will be a future king of the sport, and his crucial missed double-two to win the seventh set will serve as a valuable lesson in years to come

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The Independent UK

Luke Littler vows to win world darts title in the future after near miss

Luke Humphries edged the 16-year-old in an epic World Darts Championship final but Littler has promised to return to win the trophy in future years

The Independent UK

Absolutely amazing – Luke Littler’s former coach stunned by run to world final

Tournament debutant Littler, the youngest-ever finalist, was beaten 7-4 at Alexandra Palace by Luke Humphries.

The Guardian - UK

‘He’s going to dominate world darts soon’: winner Humphries lauds Littler

Luke Humphries is convinced Luke Littler is ‘going to dominate world darts soon’ after the world No 1 overcame the teenager in a thrilling final

The Independent UK

Luke Littler confident he will win World Championship in the future

Littler fell at the final hurdle as Luke Humphries showed why he is the new world number one.

The Independent UK

John Part: Victory over Luke Littler will be feather in the cap for opponents

The 16-year-old debutant set the World Championships alight over the last fortnight and was one win away from making history.

The Guardian - UK

Luke Littler’s ridiculous run to world darts final made children of us all

This tournament will be remembered for Luke Littler’s unforgettable way of announcing himself on the biggest stage with the teenager’s run to the final

The Independent UK

Luke Littler’s genius shines through even in World Darts Championship final defeat by Luke Humphries

Humphries won five sets in a row to defeat the remarkable 16-year-old Luke Littler and clinch his first world title

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