LUKE LITTLER began the New Year like he finished the old one – and is now two steps away from tungsten heaven. The Nuke shoved streetfighter Nathan Aspinall, his stablemate and ‘elder brother’ on the circuit, out of the exit door with a 5-2 quarter-final triumph. 5 Luke Littler was in… Luke Littler guaranteed £100,000 … Read more
LUKE LITTLER had a Sky Sports commentator feeling sorry for his opponent in the World Darts Championship quarter-final. The Nuke continued his scintillating form as he raced into a two-set lead over Nathan Aspinall. 2 Nathan Aspinall found it difficult up against Luke LittlerCredit: Reuters 2 Littler… ‘It’s just cruel some times’ – Luke Littler … Read more
Littler 2-1 Aspinall (3-1 in sets) 10th 180 now for Littler. This is getting silly now. Nothing Asp can do to stop Littler getting a fourth set under his belt. But Nuke misses the bullseye and stays on 24. Aspinall, under pressure, can’t close 130. Littler misses double 10 and double 5! Asp then… World … Read more
BULLISH Michael van Gerwen says the King will return to the Palace this week. In his first afternoon appearance at the Worlds for more than a decade, the Dutch dart deity knocked out superb Callan Rydz 5-3. 3 Michael van Gerwen was frustrated how hard he had to work against Callan RydzCredit: Rex
STEPHEN BUNTING broke down in tears after reaching the semi-final of the World Darts Championship. The Bullet continued his sensational form to brush past giant-killer Peter Wright 5-2. 2 Stephen Bunting broke down in tears after beating Peter Wright 2 Bunting beat Snakebite 5-2Credit: Reuters Bunting… Stephen Bunting spotted breaking down in tears backstage at … Read more