The Latest Breaking News from Matchplay

Luke Littler eyes complete set and record-breaking dominance after Matchplay win

Littler beat Gerwyn Price 18-9 on Sunday to retain his title in Blackpool.

The Independent UK · Jul 27

Luke Littler crushes Gerwyn Price to retain darts World Matchplay title

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The Independent UK · Jul 26

Luke Littler crushes Gerwyn Price to retain World Matchplay title in Blackpool

It keeps the 19-year-old on course for a clean sweep of trophies in 2026.

The Independent UK · Jul 26

World Chess Championship: Bounce-back win puts Gukesh in select company

D Gukesh joined the select company of Vishy Anand, Magnus Carlsen and Ding Liren when he equalised in the undisputed World Championship match on Wednesday, after suffering a defeat in the first decisive game of the Matchplay series. Before Gukesh, only these three had levelled the score 1-1 in the…

The Times of India · Nov 28, 2024

‘Silly’ to think women could beat men at darts – Matchplay champion Beau Greaves

Greaves will forgo the chance to play at Alexandra Palace in order to defend her WDF Women’s World Championship title.

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2024

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.

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2024

Winning World Matchplay would be ‘absolutely unbelievable’ for Luke Humphries

The world champion wants to add to his trophy cabinet.

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2024

World Matchplay Sunday evening session moved forward to avoid Euros final clash

The session will now start at 4.30pm and is due to finish before the 8pm kick-off.

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024

Chloe O'Brien: The Perthshire darts star aiming to create more special memories in 2023

O'Brien played in the Women's World Matchplay last year and faced off against Lisa Ashton

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2023

Michael van Gerwen warns rivals to be scared after winning World Matchplay title

The Dutchman defeated Gerwyn Price 18-14 in the final at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022