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Luke Humphries on Littler rivalry: ‘The two best darts players trying to be world champion? It’s war’

Humphries’ world has changed dramatically in the two years since he beat a 16-year-old Luke Littler to win the World Championship, and he returns to Alexandra Palace as the sensational teenager’s closest rival

The Independent UK

‘I messaged Sia on Instagram. She didn’t get back to me’: cult darts hero Stephen Bunting on his viral walk-on

The world No 4’s entrance to the song Titanium has become a quasi-religious moment in darts, but while he loves the attention he tells Jonathan Liew that what he really wants is the world title

The Guardian - UK

Luke Littler to miss BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony

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The Independent UK

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Luke Littler: I’m not going to Sports Personality of the Year ceremony

The 18-year-old has made the six-person shortlist for the prestigious prize but he believes Lando Norris will claim the accolade.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler starts World Championship defence with dominant win

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The Independent UK

Sports quiz of the week: big climbs, unlikely comebacks and elite camels

Have you been following the big stories in cricket, football, motor racing, darts, climbing, athletics and the NFL?

The Guardian - UK

Littler lights up Ally Pally opening night as prize money raises stakes

The PDC world darts championship is back, but could the new £1m winners’ cheque make this show too big?

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Luke Littler opens World Darts Championship title defence with dominant win

‘The Nuke’ brushes aside Darius Labanauskas in just 25 minutes after opening night victories for Michael Smith and debutant Arno Merk at Alexandra Palace

Evening Standard

Luke Littler kicks off World Championship title defence with comfortable win

Littler created history in January when he became the youngest world champion, reigning supreme on the Alexandra Palace stage as a 17-year-old.

The Independent UK

BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025: Nominees and latest winner odds

Rory McIlroy and Lando Norris lead race for SPOTY success this year

Evening Standard

World Darts Championship 2026 prize money: How much does the winner earn?

Luke Littler is the favourite to win the world title at Alexandra Palace on January 3

The Independent UK

When is BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025? Start time and how to watch SPOTY live today

Rory McIlroy is favourite for top award but faces strong competition from Lando Norris

Evening Standard

Who should win BBC Sports Personality of the Year? We made the case for each nominee – and picked our winner

Is there any stopping Rory McIlroy? We asked our writers

The Independent UK

5 mental benefits of playing darts

The sport offers significant mental benefits like boosting focus and building confidence through achievement.

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Michael van Gerwen sets sights on World Championship after learning how to lose

The three-time champion won his last world title in 2019 and has finished as runner-up three times since

The Guardian - UK

Sports Personality of the Year 2025: Lionesses square off on six-strong shortlist

England teammates Chloe Kelly and Hannah Hampton are up against Lando Norris, Rory McIlroy, Luke Littler and Ellie Kildunne on the Spoty shortlist

The Independent UK

Who has been nominated for BBC Sports Personality of the Year? Full shortlist as 2025 contenders revealed

The six-athlete shortlist for the 2025 Sports Personality of the Year have been confirmed

The Independent UK

BBC reveal six nominees for Sports Personality of the Year

Kelly’s England team-mate Hannah Hampton is among the six nominees alongside Lando Norris, Luke Littler and Ellie Kildunne.

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Evening Standard

World Darts Championship 2026: Schedule and results as Luke Littler beats Gian van Veen in final

Teenager claims back-to-back titles at Alexandra Palace

Evening Standard

How to watch World Darts Championship: TV channel and live stream for Alexandra Palace tournament today

33rd PDC World Championship gets underway in north London

The Independent UK

World Darts Championship 2026 schedule and results as Luke Littler headlines quarter-finals at Ally Pally

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

AAP

Back again: Wizard of Oz shoots for darts glory

Australia's most famous darts player Simon Whitlock is ready for yet another crack at the world title, a year after many were predicting he was finished.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler insists ‘no one’ can get under his skin ahead of World Darts Championship title defence

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The Independent UK

Luke Littler sends mind games warning as World Darts Championship defence begins

Littler has a target on his back as he gets set to defend his title at Alexandra Palace.

The Independent UK

Prince William would ‘love the darts’, says former world champion Luke Humphries

The former world darts champion was made an MBE at Windsor Castle.

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