In a seismic shock to the sport of professional darts, 19-year-old phenom Luke Littler has returned an adverse analytical finding for a stimulant amphetamine, the Darts Regulation Authority (DRA) confirmed this morning. The “Nuke,” who has revolutionized the sport since his historic run to the World Championship final as a 16-year-old, now faces a potential […]
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the professional darts circuit, trailblazer Fallon Sherrock has officially filed a petition with the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and the Darts Regulation Authority (DRA), formally accusing world number one Beau Greaves of cheating via the use of “magnetic” darts. The 39-page petition, submitted early Monday morning, alleges
A bitter war of words has erupted in the darts world, with former World Champion Gerwyn Price demanding the immediate removal of Luke Littler’s commemorative mural in Warrington, branding the teenage star a “cheater” following his devastating 18–9 defeat in the World Championship final. The incendiary comments come just 48 hours after the 19-year-old Littler
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In a seismic move that could reshape the global darts landscape, a Saudi Arabian investment consortium has formally tabled a £2 billion offer to acquire a controlling stake in Matchroom Sports – the parent company of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). The unsolicited bid, confirmed by sources close to the negotiations, comes from the Sovereign
Rob Cross has launched a blistering attack on the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), accusing organisers of giving teenage sensation Luke Littler preferential treatment that undermines the sport’s integrity. Speaking exclusively to The Oche, the 2018 World Champion did not hold back, claiming the 19-year-old “gets away with murder” on and off the oche. “I’m sick
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In a blistering, expletive-laden rant that has sent shockwaves through the darting world, veteran star James Wade has accused the Professional Darts Corporation of “systematically destroying the integrity of the sport” by relentlessly favoring teenage sensation Luke Littler over established players. Wade, 43, a 11-time major winner and one of the game’s most decorated competitors,
The Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) has issued a landmark suspension against two-time World Champion Gary Anderson, banning him from all PDC-sanctioned events for two years following an obscene gesture made during the World Match Play quarterfinals. The unprecedented ban, announced in a terse statement this morning, stems from an incident in the decisive leg of
The bitter war of words within professional darts has escalated to a formal disciplinary complaint, as former World Champion Gerwyn Price has submitted a video compilation to the PDC featuring Luke Littler making what he describes as “lewd and inappropriate gestures” during World Matchplay matches. Price, who has had a frosty relationship with the teenage
In a dramatic fall from grace that has sent shockwaves through the oche, three-time World Champion Michael van Gerwen has slumped to his lowest PDC Order of Merit ranking in over a decade. The Dutch legend, a perennial fixture in the sport’s top four, has now dropped to World No. 7, igniting a furious war
The darts world was thrown into absolute chaos just minutes after the conclusion of the Grand Masters Final when Gerwyn Price stunned reporters with an explosive allegation against reigning champion Luke Littler. Standing before a packed media room, Price held up what appeared to be a black folder. “I’ve stayed quiet for too long,” he
