Darts blogs and tournament stories

Datum & Tijd zaterdag 21 februari 2026 Aanvang: 20:00 Zaal open: 18:30 Kosten€5, 00 Inschrijven totzaterdag 21 februari 2026 om 19:45 Inschrijving open Contactinformatie Cafe de Stoof +310641640931 bsteenhouwer@hotmail.com Organisator Bianca Steenhouwer Jonker Fransstraat 100A 3031 AW Rotterdam Zuid-Holland Nederland

Datum & Tijd donderdag 19 februari 2026 Aanvang: 20:00 Zaal open: 18:00 Kosten€10, 00 Inschrijven tot donderdag 19 februari 2026 om 19:50 Inschrijving open ZwaantjeMasters@outlook.com Organisator Pieter Emmen Mede organisator Zwaantje Masters, café 't Zwaantje, Hoogstraat 415, Eindhoven

Datum & Tijd zaterdag 21 februari 2026 Aanvang: 13:00 Zaal open: 12:00 Kosten€7, 50 Inschrijven tot zaterdag 21 februari 2026 om 12:45 Inschrijving open facebook Organisator Ronnie Vosselman Contactinformatie Ronnie Vosselman +31613469966 Woestijnweg 67 8172 CN Vaassen Gelderland Nederland

Day 16 at Ally Pally (Mon 29 Dec 2025) is pure darts-fan heaven: a full double-session with three Round Three matches in the afternoon and then a blockbuster evening that includes **Luke Littler vs Rob Cross** for a quarter-final spot. Ally Pally Fan Blog: Day 16 Fever There’s something about this part of the World Championship that hits different. The Christmas leftovers are gone, the bracket is getting serious, and suddenly every set feels like it comes with consequences. Day 16 is stacked as a proper doubl...

Prize money at this year’s Darts World Championship has been increased significantly. The new champion will take home a staggering £1 million. Yet despite that eye-watering prize pot, some players are still “just” doing their regular day jobs — even while the tournament is being played. For Raymond van Barneveld, the Darts World Championship turned into a nightmare. The five-time world champion suffered a hopeless first-round defeat and then spoke openly about a lack of motivation. Money now appears to be his...

The familiar sounds are back. The roar of the crowd, the unmistakable thud of tungsten hitting sisal, and the booming voice of the master of ceremonies echoing through Alexandra Palace. The festive season has truly begun, not with sleigh bells, but with the explosive start of the PDC World Darts Championship. Tonight, the stage was set for a classic Ally Pally drama. We saw seasoned veterans return to the place where legends are made, their focus unwavering amidst the electrifying atmosphere. Alongside them, a n...

Littler Cements World No. 1 Status with Minehead Victory Luke Littler has captured his first Ladbrokes Players Championship Finals title, defeating Nathan Aspinall 11-8 in the final at Butlin’s Minehead Resort. Entering the tournament as the newly crowned world number one, the 18-year-old secured the £120, 000 top prize and his sixth televised ranking title of the year—a record previously achieved only by Phil Taylor and Michael van Gerwen. The Final: A Test of Nerve While Littler stormed to an early 8-4 lea...

On Sunday, November 17, 2025, Luke Littler achieved a monumental milestone in his darts career by becoming the new world number one. After a captivating performance at the Mr Vegas Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton, he defeated his fierce rival Luke Humphries 16-11 in the final, successfully defending his title. Littler's rise to the top ended Humphries' 23-month reign at the summit of the darts world, marking a new era in professional darts. The young sensation from Warrington has been unstoppable through...

Final Luke Littler 16-11 Luke Humphries Luke Littler delivered a dazzling performance to defeat his long-time rival Luke Humphries and successfully defend his Mr Vegas Grand Slam of Darts title on a historic Sunday in Wolverhampton. The teenage prodigy became just the fourth player to retain the prestigious Eric Bristow Trophy, overcoming the 2023 champion 16–11 to extend his unbeaten run at WV Active Aldersley. Having triumphed on his Grand Slam debut a year ago, Littler has now amassed 14 straight wins,...

Gian van Veen delivered a stunning display to defeat world number one Luke Humphries and capture the Machineseeker European Championship 2025 in Dortmund on Sunday night. The Dutchman, rapidly rising over the past two years, sealed his first televised ranking title in front of a record crowd at Westfalenhalle, marking a career breakthrough. Though Humphries raced ahead to a 4-1 lead after a cautious start, Van Veen turned the momentum in electrifying fashion—claiming four of the next five legs with world-class...