Gian van Veen won the match of the tournament so far, beating Humphries 10-8.

THE World Matchplay has arrived in Blackpool for nine thrilling nights of darts at the iconic Winter Gardens! World champion ...

LUKE HUMPHRIES was furious with the ‘Blackpool Blower’ whistler as he was sent crashing out of the World Matchplay opener.  The defending champ was shown the exit door, losing 10-8 to dashing ...

Luke Humphries is the man to beat heading into the World Matchplay after an excellent 2025 so far, but the world No.1 hasn't ...

The reigning World Matchplay of Darts champion, Luke Humphries, produced a 146 checkout in his match against Gian van Veen. Nothing is better than a big moment followed by "Chase The Sun" in a darts ...

Gary Anderson failed to hold back in his view of darts’ current crop of stars – labelling them boring and being too ...

Luke Littler sent out a statement to his title rivals on Day Two at the Betfred World Matchplay, producing a devastating ...

Littler has since delivered two emphatic responses at the World Matchplay. The first came when he dispatched Ryan Searle 10-2 ...

Darts star Nathan Aspinall has suggested a novel idea which could shake up the sport and give the two Lukes an opportunity to ...

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.

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 ...

LUKE LITTLER came close to breaking the World Matchplay average record as he blitzed Ryan Searle in just 16 MINUTES! The teen ...