News

Dartsnews.com1h
"Players who had diabetes — Jamie Caven, Andy Hamilton, Colin Lloyd — they’re all gone": Van Barneveld says player health is ignored in darts
Despite having had one of the most illustrious careers in darting history, Raymond van Barneveld has never managed to win the World Matchplay. Now aged 58, the legendary Dutchman's latest quest for ...
Dartsnews.com3h
Gerwyn Price has the 'biggest cojones in darts' according to former Worlds semi-finalist: "He wants to be the best of the best"
This coming weekend, the 2025 World Matchplay gets underway at its iconic home in Blackpool at the Winter Gardens. One man who won't be present this year, is former PDC World Darts Championship ...
Dartsnews.com14h
Greaves, Sherrock and Van Leuven lead battle for £25,000 prize money overall at Women's World Matchplay
On Sunday, July 27, the fourth edition of the Women’s World Matchplay takes center stage at the iconic Winter Gardens in Blackpool. Played out in a single day, the event brings together the top ...
Dartsnews.com14h
"I gave him the dartboard and he sat there crying": Phil Taylor recalls unexpected best World Matchplay memory
In the run-up to the World Matchplay in Blackpool, there is one name that remains inextricably linked to the prestigious tournament and that, of course, is darts legend Phil Taylor. The 16-time ...
Dartsnews.com15h
"Don’t have to do the hoovering now do I?" - New robotic vacuum cleaner gives Luke Humphries peace of mind in World Matchplay hunt
Saturday, July 19, is the start of the World Matchplay. Luke Humphries, last year's Phil Taylor Trophy winner, looks set to prolong his title. In addition to his sporting achievements, 'Cool Hand ...
Dartsnews.com18h
16 titles and 99 wins: Phil Taylor's unimaginable numbers at the World Matchplay
Next Saturday, July 19, the 2025 World Matchplay kicks off at the iconic Winter Gardens in Blackpool. The world’s best players will battle it out for one of the sport’s most prestigious prizes: the ...
Dartsnews.com20h
"That was a bit of a wake-up call..." - Glen Durrant opens up on struggles in his role on PDPA board
The Professional Darts Players Association (PDPA) has come under increasing scrutiny in recent months, with chairman Peter Manley in particular receiving a wave of criticism from current Tour Card ...
Dartsnews.com20h
How to watch World Matchplay 2025 live and on TV in the UK, USA and Australia
July, 2025 with Luke Humphries aiming to defend his title from 12 months ago when he saw off Michael van Gerwen in the final. The annual ...
Dartsnews.com21h
Who has the most 100+ averages in World Matchplay history? Taylor, Van Gerwen & Wright lead the way
Gardens in Blackpool will once again play host to one of darts’ most prestigious tournaments as the World Matchplay gets underway this Saturday. Often dubbed the "summer World ...
Dartsnews.com23h
"He’s looked like a shadow of himself – like a dead man walking" - Van der Voort concerned for Michael van Gerwen
Michael van Gerwen’s late withdrawal from last weekend’s European Tour event in Kiel has sparked questions about his preparation for the upcoming World Matchplay. The three-time World Champion has ...
Dartsnews.com1d
"The kids really got into it" - Fallon Sherrock inspires with school visit in Milton Keynes
Fallon Sherrock was the latest player to lend her support to Bullseye Maths, the PDC's educational maths program. She visited Summerfield School in Milton Keynes, where she provided two special ...
Dartsnews.com1d
Josh Rock and Mike de Decker make World Series debut in Australia and New Zealand as field confirmed for double header
Mike De Decker and Josh Rock will make their first appearances on the World Series of Darts stage Down Under in August. The Belgian has been invited by the PDC to participate in both the Australian ...