Ryan Searle has the daunting task of facing Luke Littler at the World Matchplay, and he's got another tough battle going on ...

Women's World Matchplay star Lorraine Winstanley recalls seeing her husband lose to a 12-year-old Luke Littler before going ...

Wessel Nijman produced the performance of his career to dump out former champion Nathan Aspinall on debut at the 2025 World Matchplay, landing a series of nerveless checkouts to underline his ...

Gian van Veen dethroned reigning champion Luke Humphries on the opening night of the Betfred World Matchplay, as 2023 champion Nathan Aspinall also crashed out in Blackpool.

EXCLUSIVE: Women's World Matchplay star Lorraine Winstanley on working with Luke Littler and watching her husband being ...

The first afternoon session of the 2025 World Matchplay takes place on Sunday 20 July, with four intriguing first-round ties on the schedule. Among those in action are former champions Peter Wright ...

Vincent van der Voort has questioned where Michael van Gerwen’s swagger on the oche has gone in a damning assessment. A three-time world champion, success has deserted Van Gerwen in the last ...

Raymond van Barneveld has admitted he’s battling for both form and fitness ahead of the 2025 World Matchplay darts. He is set to play in a blockbuster first round clash with Michael van ...

Follow the World Matchplay where Luke Humphries, Luke Littler and Michael van Gerwen are in action, while Fallon Sherrock and Beau Greaves compete in the womens event; Watch every session of the World ...

Cameron Menzies averaged just 81.35, but Noppert still put on an impressive display with an average of 96.44 of his own.

9:43 p.m. - Gian van Veen misses a dart at double for a potential 161 finish to knock out the reigning World Matchplay champion. 9:41 p.m. - Gian van Veen takes advantage of Humphries' missed doubles ...

World number one Luke Humphries’ hopes of defending his World Matchplay crown were ended on the opening night as he crashed out to Gian van Veen. Humphries was hoping to become just the fourth man to ...