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Luke Littler's Gian van Veen admission ahead of Premier League week two in Antwerp

Luke Littler expresses excitement about his ongoing rivalry with Gian van Veen as the Premier League darts season continues in Antwerp.

Feb 12 β€’ 17:21 UTC
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Luke Littler ignores advice after what he was seen doing angered darts crowd – 'Classless'

Luke Littler faced backlash for his behavior towards the crowd after losing a match against Gian van Veen in the Premier League, despite receiving prior advice on how to handle such situations.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:45 UTC
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Luke Littler dumped out of Premier League opening night as Gian van Veen gets his revenge

Reigning world champion Luke Littler was eliminated by Gian van Veen in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Premier League on opening night.

Feb 5 β€’ 20:12 UTC
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Luke Humphries raises issue for Premier League rivals after Luke Littler claim

Luke Humphries has issued a warning about his and Luke Littler's dominance in darts, highlighting the pressure from emerging talents like Gian van Veen as he aims to reclaim the world number one spot.

Feb 5 β€’ 16:07 UTC
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Luke Littler's comments were very different from Gian van Veen's after the pair's clash

Luke Littler and Gian van Veen, after clashing in the Premier League, expressed contrasting views on their recent World Championship final match where Littler won 7-1.

Feb 5 β€’ 11:34 UTC
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ITV forced to cut darts feed as venue plunged into darkness and PDC issue statement

The Bahrain Darts Masters experienced a suspension of play due to an electrical failure that left the venue in darkness during a match between Gian van Veen and Danny Noppert.

Jan 16 β€’ 17:51 UTC
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When does Luke Littler play next? Darts world champion's 2026 schedule in full

Luke Littler, the reigning World Darts Champion, looks forward to continuing his winning streak with a busy schedule in 2026 following his recent victory over Gian van Veen.

Jan 6 β€’ 14:55 UTC
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Luke Littler set to lose over half of Β£1m prize but can boost bank balance immediately

Luke Littler, the youngest ever back-to-back champion in PDC World Darts, is set to lose more than half of his Β£1m prize but can increase his earnings for 2026.

Jan 5 β€’ 14:22 UTC
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Luke Littler's first purchase with Β£1m jackpot sums up darts world champion

Luke Littler celebrated his Β£1 million win at the PDC World Darts Championship by spending Β£150 on a pizza feast following his title defense against Gian van Veen.

Jan 4 β€’ 19:00 UTC
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Luke Littler and girlfriend footage behind the scenes says everything

Luke Littler made history by winning his second consecutive PDC World Darts Championship at just 18 years old, defeating Gian van Veen 7-1.

Jan 4 β€’ 17:00 UTC
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Six missed moments from Luke Littler's World Darts Championship win – Blood, tears and Angry Ginge

Teenage sensation Luke Littler clinched his second World Darts Championship title by defeating Gian van Veen 7-1 in the final.

Jan 4 β€’ 11:45 UTC
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Who is Luke Littler? With a board bought for less than a euro, he reached the top.

Luke Littler, an 18-year-old Brit, defended his title as world champion in classic darts with a convincing 7-1 victory over Dutchman Gian van Veen, becoming only the fourth player in history to achieve this feat.

Jan 4 β€’ 11:22 UTC
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Luke Littler leaves fans with no choice as he becomes darts' Β£1m man in Gian ven Veen rout

Luke Littler made history by becoming the first player to win Β£1 million in a single tournament at the World Darts Championship with a decisive victory over Gian van Veen.

Jan 4 β€’ 10:52 UTC
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Luke Littler finally shows true colours after crowd spat ends with tax-hit Β£1m payday

Luke Littler defended his PDC World Darts Championship title with a convincing victory, despite a contentious moment with spectators at the Alexandra Palace.

Jan 4 β€’ 10:15 UTC
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Darts World Championship in London: Sport to Marvel At

Luke Littler wins the Darts World Championship title in London, showcasing the sport's increasing popularity and quirky stories, defeating Gian van Veen in the youngest final ever.

Jan 4 β€’ 09:53 UTC
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Luke Littler dismantles Gian van Veen in the final – Highlights in video

Luke Littler successfully defends his world title against Gian van Veen, showcasing his skill with an impressive performance that leaves his opponent with no chance.

Jan 4 β€’ 09:04 UTC
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World Cup Final in London: Littler becomes Darts World Champion for the second time

Luke Littler claimed the Darts World Championship title for the second time at the age of 18, decisively defeating Dutch player Gian van Veen in London.

Jan 3 β€’ 22:12 UTC
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Littler first fights a wasp - and then with his emotions

Luke Littler successfully defends his title at the Darts World Championship, defeating Gian van Veen with a score of 7-1 in a one-sided final.

Jan 3 β€’ 22:12 UTC
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Suddenly, blood sticks to the dartboard in the middle of the World Championship final

During the Darts World Championship final, the match was briefly interrupted after Gian van Veen injured his hand and left a bloodstain on the dartboard, but Luke Littler remained unfazed by it.

Jan 3 β€’ 21:44 UTC
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Darts World Championship: Demonstration of Power in the Final: Luke Littler is Again Darts World Champion

Luke Littler, the unstoppable 18-year-old, successfully defended his title at the Darts World Championship with a commanding 7:1 victory over Gian van Veen in the final held at London’s Alexandra Palace.

Jan 3 β€’ 21:35 UTC
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Luke Littler to lose nearly half of Β£1m prize after stunning World Darts Championship win

Luke Littler, after winning the World Darts Championship for the second consecutive time, faces a significant loss of nearly half of his Β£1 million prize due to financial stipulations.

Jan 3 β€’ 21:35 UTC
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BREAKING: Luke Littler wins World Darts Championship final AGAIN to bank massive new jackpot

Luke Littler has clinched his second PDC World Championship title with a convincing 7-1 victory over Gian van Veen, earning him Β£1 million in prize money.

Jan 3 β€’ 21:34 UTC
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BREAKING: Gian van Veen spills blood on dartboard vs Luke Littler as officials step in

During the World Darts Championship final, Gian van Veen accidentally cut his finger, resulting in blood staining the dartboard against Luke Littler at Alexandra Palace.

Jan 3 β€’ 21:26 UTC
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Michael van Gerwen sends unexpected message to Luke Littler and Gian van Veen

Michael van Gerwen sends encouragement to players Luke Littler and Gian van Veen ahead of their World Darts Championship final.

Jan 3 β€’ 20:06 UTC
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World Darts Championship Final LIVE: Luke Littler vs Gian van Veen start time and how to watch

This article covers the live updates of the World Darts Championship Final between Luke Littler and Gian van Veen, highlighting Littler's attempt for a second consecutive title at the age of 18.

Jan 3 β€’ 17:00 UTC
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Luke Littler opponent Gian van Veen's 'phantom throw' explained and why he does it

Gian van Veen, a World Darts Championship finalist, uses a 'phantom throw' technique to manage dartitis and improve his mental game between actual throws.

Jan 3 β€’ 16:07 UTC
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'Ridiculous' - Rule change ahead of World Darts Championship final slammed

The PDC's new Q School Tour Card rules have sparked outrage among fans just before the World Darts Championship final.

Jan 3 β€’ 13:50 UTC
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PDC announces major rule changes before World Darts Championship final

The Professional Darts Corporation has introduced several rule changes in anticipation of the World Championship final featuring Luke Littler and Gian van Veen.

Jan 3 β€’ 11:20 UTC
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Tonight is the final of the World Darts Championship. Here’s where you can watch it

The World Darts Championship final features defending champion Luke Littler from England against Dutch player Gian van Veen in London, starting at 21:15, with live broadcasting available on Zona Sport and Sports Television (SPTV).

Jan 3 β€’ 10:53 UTC
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WM Finalist Gian van Veen: He challenges the almost unbeatable

Gian van Veen, having reached the finals of the Darts World Championship, prepares to face the defending champion Luke Littler after a stunning victory over two-time world champion Gary Anderson.

Jan 3 β€’ 10:39 UTC
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Littler (18) and Gian van Veen (23) in the final of the World Cup in darts, competing for 1.15 million euros

Defending champion Luke Littler faces off against Gian van Veen in the final of the Darts World Championship in London, where a prize of 1.15 million euros is at stake.

Jan 3 β€’ 09:45 UTC
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World Darts Championship: Why do players start on 501 and not 500?

Luke Littler is set to defend his World Darts Championship title against Gian van Veen as the tournament raises the question of why games start on 501 points instead of 500.

Jan 3 β€’ 09:18 UTC
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World Darts Championship final: Start time and how to watch Luke Littler vs Gian van Veen

The 2026 World Darts Championship final features defending champion Luke Littler facing rising star Gian van Veen, with coverage details included.

Jan 3 β€’ 09:06 UTC
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Dutch sensation defeats dart legend and secures final against Littler

Dutch dart sensation Gian van Veen, at 23, defeated Scottish legend Gary Anderson 6-3 in sets to earn a spot in the finals of the World Championship in London against world number one Luke Littler.

Jan 2 β€’ 23:59 UTC
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"I cried at the table" – After the great victory, van Veen remembers his suffering period

Gian van Veen reflects on his struggles after a remarkable victory in the World Championship semifinal against Scottish legend Gary Anderson, despite facing jeers from the crowd.

Jan 2 β€’ 23:55 UTC
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World Darts Championship final date and start time for Luke Littler vs Gian van Veen

Luke Littler and Gian van Veen will compete in the World Darts Championship final at Alexandra Palace on January 3, starting with walk-ons at 8pm.

Jan 2 β€’ 23:06 UTC
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Gian van Veen's own prediction comes true as he sets up thrilling Luke Littler final

Gian van Veen and Luke Littler secured spots in the World Championship final after defeating Gary Anderson and Ryan Searle respectively.

Jan 2 β€’ 22:53 UTC
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Inside Gary Anderson's secret wedding and lie they told to friends before tying the knot

Gary Anderson, a fan favorite in the PDC World Darts Championship, is not only competing for a title but also recently had a secret wedding, where he and his partner deceived friends about their plans.

Jan 2 β€’ 12:54 UTC
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Luke Humphries faces financial hit in new blow after crashing out of World Championship

Luke Humphries will experience a significant decrease in prize money following his quarter-final defeat at the World Darts Championship.

Jan 2 β€’ 12:41 UTC
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Dutchman Gian van Veen: Coup and Milestone at Darts World Championship: 'This is crazy'

Gian van Veen shocked the darts world by defeating a title favorite with a surprising 5:1 victory, making him the new number three in the world rankings.

Jan 2 β€’ 08:08 UTC
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Luke Littler's Challenger is Found – and van Gerwen is Overthrown After 13 Years

Gian van Veen has emerged as the challenger to superstar Luke Littler after a stunning performance at the Darts World Championship, defeating Luke Humphries 5-1 and becoming the new number one in the Netherlands.

Jan 1 β€’ 23:07 UTC
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Luke Humphries OUT of World Darts Championship as Luke Littler prediction comes true

Luke Humphries has been eliminated from the 2026 World Darts Championship after a strong performance by Gian van Veen, marking Humphries' fifth consecutive loss against him.

Jan 1 β€’ 21:34 UTC
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World Darts Championship star was left in tears as problem triggered cheating claim

Gian van Veen, a quarter-finalist in the World Darts Championship, faced allegations of cheating due to his dartitis condition and color blindness, provoking an emotional response.

Jan 1 β€’ 10:19 UTC

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