MICHAEL VAN GERWEN believes that Gary Anderson is one of the big names who can stop the Lukes dominating darts. The mighty Dutchman is convinced that Luke Humphries and Luke Littler can be

LUKE LITTLER has batted away talk of him beating one of darts’ most astonishing records. The Nuke, 17, is gearing up for the world championships next month as he looks to go one step further

Luke Littler is confident that his game is in a strong enough place that he can win the World Darts Championship; He enters the tournament as favourite; watch every session of the World Darts Champion

Luke Humphries and Luke Littler have pretty much swept all that’s been put in front of them this year, with the duo sharing the Worlds, Matchplay, Grand Slam and Premier League titles, among several other accolades.

Luke Littler was in danger of missing out on a potential five-figure bonus at the World Darts Championships purely because of his age.

Luke Littler will be aiming to go one better at this year’s PDC World Championship but has been dealt a difficult hand after the draw was completed and the schedule was confirmed

The PDC Paddy Power World Darts Championship 2024/25 is almost here with the Alexandra Palace ready to deliver plenty of thrills over the festive period.Luke Humphries is back and ready to defend his title after triumphing over teenage sensation Luke Littler in the final in January - with a potential rematch set for the semi-finals.

Luke Littler is now in the top 32 in the world and automatically qualifies for some majors; Premier League Darts is live on Sky Sports; tournament runs to play-offs on May 23

The pre-Christmas period in the sport's showpiece event will see the first and second rounds played across nine days

Here is everything you need to know about the 2024-25 PDC World Darts Championship including start date, schedule, competitors and where to watch.

World Darts Championship 2025/25 schedule as Luke Littler first match date set - The tournament favourite takes to the oche on December 21