Sports Journalist · 48 articles
Talk of the Premier League introducing a reserve competitor has reared its head after Gian van Veen recently became the second player in 2026 to miss a night. Michael van Gerwen was the first after he pulled out of night three through illness, and then Van Veen was absent from the action in Dublin following […]
Night nine of the Premier League heads to Manchester’s AO Arena, and Luke Littler is perfectly poised to continue his dominance. Littler’s stunning performance in Berlin saw him pick up his third nightly win in four weeks, and as a result, replace Jonny Clayton at the top of the table. The 19-year-old produced three breathtaking […]
Luke Littler marched to the top of the Premier League table with an exceptional performance in Berlin to pick up his third nightly win in four weeks. Littler was simply at his breathtaking best across the night, dispatching Stephen Bunting, Gerwyn Price, and Michael van Gerwen. The darting phenomenon was unrelenting in scoring the department, […]
Stephen Bunting’s chances of finishing in the Premier League’s top four were dealt a blow on Thursday, but the Bullet is still in contention. Bunting suffered a 6-3 loss against an unstoppable Luke Littler for the second week running, and there was something cruel about his quarter-final exit. The 40-year-old was exceptional throughout the game […]
The superlatives to describe Luke Littler are running out after watching him win his third Premier League night in four weeks. Littler produced arguably the most complete nightly performance of the tournament so far, dispatching Stephen Bunting, Gerwyn Price and Michael van Gerwen. The 19-year-old’s average didn’t drop below 105 all evening in Berlin, and […]
Luke Littler has become the face of darts, with the sport enjoying exponential growth since he became a professional just over two years ago. The Nuke only needs to add the European Championship to his trophy collection to complete a career Grand Slam at the age of just 19. Away from dominating darts, the teenager […]
Gian van Veen has confirmed his return to the Premier League for his quarter-final showdown with Gerwyn Price in Berlin. Van Veen was ruled out of the action in Dublin last week after undergoing surgery to remove kidney stones. The 23-year-old, who is currently sixth in the table and two points behind the play-offs after […]
Dimitri Van den Bergh was once one of the best darts players in the world. The Dreammaker established himself as one of the PDC’s leading lights in 2020 following his World Matchplay triumph, the first major of his darts career. Van den Bergh was then selected for the 2021 Premier League and finished fifth, despite […]
Jonny Clayton tops the Premier League table after seven nights, and no one should be surprised at his incredible performances. Clayton returned to the PDC’s premier tournament following a two-year absence, competing in a tournament where he’s enjoyed success. The Ferret won the Premier League in 2021 and has reached Finals Night on each of […]
Michael van Gerwen is looking to stop his Premier League losing streak when he clashes against Luke Humphries in Berlin. The seven-time Premier League champion has lost his previous four matches in the competition and was only awarded two points last week after Gian van Veen pulled out of the action with kidney stones. Van […]
Gerwyn Price was inches away from securing his second Premier League nightly win in Dublin last week before Luke Littler did what he does best. Price raced into a 5-0 lead in the final without really breaking a sweat, and then missed double tops to stop him from whitewashing the world champion 6-0. Littler sensed […]
Josh Rock will surely dread competing in the Premier League every Thursday night following his abysmal start. Once tipped to be well-suited to the competition’s format, seven defeats in seven weeks suggest the optimists were wrong, as Rock finds himself bottom of the table. The Northern Irishman was most recently whitewashed 6-0 by Gerwyn Price, […]