Compatriot and former tour colleague Vincent van der Voort was quick to heap praise on his tungsten-tossing compatriot Danny Noppert, after The Freeze showed grit and class to recover from a shaky start
Vincent van der Voort believes Danny Noppert once again proved his class on Monday night, surviving a stern first-round test against Jermaine Wattimena at the World Grand Prix.
Niko Springer has been the talk of the darts scene for weeks. With strong performances on the European Tour, the Siefersheim native has caught the eye not only through his results but also with clear technical progress in his game.
One of the most consistent darters in recent years, Danny Noppert has more than lived up to his nickname, The Freeze. The 34-year-old Dutchman, winner of the UK Open in 2022 and a firm presence in the top 16 of the world, keeps both feet on the ground.
The 2025 Hungarian Darts Trophy was held in Budapest last weekend. The final victory went somewhat surprisingly to Niko Springer, who was too strong for Danny Noppert in the final 8-7.
Danny Noppert showed in Budapest that he is still among the most consistent and dangerous darters on the circuit. Although the final of the Hungarian Darts
The Mainz Man of the Moment, Niko Springer becomes the latest German to win on the European Tour seeing off Danny Noppert in a surprise final at the Hungarian Darts Trophy in Budapest.
The 2025 Hungarian Darts Trophy continues this Saturday night with the conclusion of the second round. Headlining the field in action are world number one Luke Humphries and world champion Luke Littler.
Danny Noppert produced a shock on the opening night of the World Series of Darts Finals in Amsterdam, defeating top seed Stephen Bunting 6-4. ‘The Freeze’ made the perfect start, breaking immediately before consolidating with a strong hold of throw to establish a 2-0 lead.
Mario Vandenbogaerde endured a bittersweet weekend on home soil in Belgium. The West Flanders native, who in recent years has become a more regular feature at major PDC tournaments, was ultimately beaten in the third round by Danny Noppert.
Wessel Nijman and the Zwaantje Masters appear to be a golden combination. For the second year in a row he managed to win the prestigious tournament in Eindhoven.
Gian van Veen is having an excellent year. The 23-year-old won his first PDC ranking title in mid-March by beating Luke Humphries 8-3 in the final of Players Championship 6.
On Friday, August 15, the draw for the Zwaantje Masters 2025 was conducted at Café Zaal ’t Zwaantje in Eindhoven. Co-organiser and competitor Ruud Kuijten oversaw proceedings alongside Bas Engelen, confirming the seven groups for the main event, which features 42 players.
In the latest episode of the World Matchplay Turns Through podcast from Sportnieuws.nl, Vincent van der Voort and Damian Vlottes took a look back at a dramatic day in Blackpool that saw Danny Noppert bow out, James Wade execute a textbook performance, and Gian van Veen continue his steady evolution on the big stage.
Danny Noppert has made a strong start to his 2025 World Matchplay campaign, with a dominant 10–2 victory over debutant Cameron Menzies on opening night.
The 2025 World Cup of Darts in Frankfurt was a tournament packed with surprises, emotion, and unforgettable moments. The international showdown came to a fitting conclusion with Northern Ireland lifting the trophy after a legendary final against Wales.
Gian van Veen and Danny Noppert saw their World Cup of Darts dreams dashed on Sunday night as the Dutch pair were beaten by Wales in the semi-finals in Frankfurt.
The Dutch team continues to impress at the 2025 World Cup of Darts. On Sunday afternoon, Danny Noppert and Gian van Veen made light work of the Czech Republic, cruising to an 8-2 victory in the quarter-finals — another step towards a potential title win in Frankfurt.
The Netherlands continue to impress at the World Cup of Darts. Danny Noppert and Gian van Veen demolished Scotland with a stunning 8–0 victory. After three matches, the Dutch duo have still not dropped a single leg.
The Netherlands will face Scotland tonight at the World Cup of Darts, in what is once again a tough draw for the Dutch team. After suffering second-round defeats to Belgium in each of the past two editions, Danny Noppert and Gian van Veen now take on the 2021 champions.
The Netherlands kicked off their 2025 World Cup of Darts campaign in style with a commanding 4–0 victory over Italy in Frankfurt’s Eissporthalle. Danny Noppert and rising star Gian van Veen barely broke a sweat as they swept aside the Italian duo, setting the tone for what they hope will be a deep run in the tournament.
Danny Noppert and Gian van Veen will represent the Netherlands at the 2025 World Cup of Darts in Frankfurt this week, with Van Veen making his debut at the prestigious pairs tournament.