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Luke Littler claims Phil Taylor would ‘struggle’ in modern darts

The 18-year-old claimed his first World Championship crown in January and has sight sets on Taylor’s record 16 titles

The Independent UK

Dr Ian Bownes obituary

Psychiatrist tasked with assessing the mental state of Irish republican prisoners in the Maze during the 1980s

The Guardian - UK

Luke Littler can eclipse Phil Taylor but not game over for us yet – Gerwyn Price

The Welshman has beaten Littler six times in a row, dating back to April 2024.

The Independent UK

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‘Winning, losing, I wasn’t fussed’ – Adrian Lewis on quitting darts and hopes for a comeback

Double former world champion known as Jackpot tells Jonathan Liew about falling out of love with the sport but hints a return could yet happen

The Guardian - UK

Luke Littler turns 18: Darts world champion already has 'best early birthday present'

The teenage superstar has already enjoyed a year to remember

Evening Standard

Luke Littler to celebrate 18th birthday at home before ‘crazy schedule’ starts

Littler celebrates becoming an adult on Tuesday, having already racked up a raft of career achievements most could ever dream of.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler needs to overcome Man Utd syndrome to break my record – Phil Taylor

At 17, Littler became the youngest player to win the World Championship at Alexandra Palace earlier this month.

The Independent UK

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Darts urged to embrace Royal Rumble format after Luke Littler momentum

The unique format could provide darts with another showcase week in the calendar

The Independent UK

Turn 18 and defend Bahrain Masters title – what next for Luke Littler?

The 17-year-old is the new world champion.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler reveals dream car he will buy after world title win: ‘I’ve always loved it’

The 17-year-old beat Michael van Gerwen to become the youngest ever World Championship winner

The Independent UK

Luke Littler’s rise brings darts huge opportunities – and burning questions

The 17-year-old could reign supreme for years but at some point his unassailability risks dulling the sport’s edges

The Guardian - UK

Luke Littler believes he can break Phil Taylor’s record of 16 world darts titles

Luke Littler believes he can hunt down Phil Taylor’s record of 16 world titles after becoming the youngest ever PDC world darts champion

The Guardian - UK

The Luke Littler era has officially begun – and it goes well beyond darts

The 17-year-old completed his coronation as King of the Palace by beating Michael van Gerwen and the sky is now the limit for one of sport’s greatest-ever teenagers

The Independent UK

Luke Littler thrashes Michael van Gerwen to claim historic world title

The 17-year-old Luke Littler raced into a 4-0 lead before completing a 7-3 victory over Michael van Gerwen in the PDC world championship final

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Luke Littler sails into blockbuster world darts final with Michael van Gerwen

Michael van Gerwen beat Chris Dobey 6-1 before Luke Littler beat Stephen Bunting 6-1 in the semi-finals of the PDC world championship

The Sports Daily

Dennis Priestley interview: Littler reminds me of ‘The Power’ Taylor

Dennis Priestley has called upon Luke ‘The Nuke’ Littler to shed the pounds in order to realise his full potential.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler vs Luke Humphries is the rivalry with a difference driving darts’ boom

IN FOCUS: Darts has never been more popular and its two new stars are leading the way, explains Luke Baker. But refreshingly, there is no animosity in the rivalry that could come to define the sport for a decade

The Independent UK

Gary Anderson insists he holds key advantage over Luke Littler

Veteran Anderson, 53, heads to the Alexandra Palace for a 24th World Darts Championship appearance this Christmas

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The Independent UK

‘Energy drink and some squashies’ helped Luke Littler win Grand Slam

The 17-year-old again showcased his prestigious talent by coasting to his 10th title of his debut year on the PDC Tour.

Guitar World

“I've not got a huge history with Gibson, but this one I bought to have a different tone”: From a forensic Black Strat replica to a Gibson that caught his ear and a ‘90s Zoom unit, here's everything David Gilmour used on his new solo album, Luck & Strange

Gilmour's tech, Phil Taylor, provides GW with an exhaustive list of the guitar gear used to record the prog icon's first solo album in nine years – and there are some surprising pieces of kit

Louder

“Lemmy and I got on fine most of the time, but we had our moments. Being in Motörhead was crazy 24 hours a day”: ex-Thin Lizzy guitarist Brian ‘Robbo’ Robertson’s wild tales of Phil Lynott, Lemmy, David Bowie and more

Phil Lynott, Lemmy, Rush, Alex ‘Hurricane’ Higgins – former Thin Lizzy/Motörhead guitarist Brian Robertson crossed paths with them all and has the hangovers to prove it

Metal Hammer

"Phil started going mental cos he's got these two bass drums and he doesn't know what to do with them!" How the delivery of a new drum kit gave Motörhead's Overkill to the world

'Fast' Eddie Clarke: "Once we'd cracked the formula of how to work together on Overkill, that's when we really started to take off"

Louder

All hell breaks loose! Inside Thin Lizzy's first hit album and the campaign to break America - only in the new issue of Classic Rock

Also in this issue: Motörhead, Jerry Cantrell, Jon Anderson, The Cold Stares, Fleetwood Mac, Terrorvision, Michael Schenker, Idles, The Hot Damn!, Bad Religion, Paul Gilbert and more

The Independent UK

Luke Humphries out to join illustrious club with win in World Matchplay final

Humphries could become only the fourth player to win the World Championship and Matchplay in the same year – joining opponent Michael van Gerwen.

What Hi-Fi?

Watch World Matchplay Darts final 2024 online from anywhere – Michael van Gerwen vs Luke Humphries

Here's how to watch World Matchplay Darts final 2024 free online, from any country in the world, with three-time champion van Gerwen up against world No.1 Humphries.

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