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Josh Rock has welcomed Matchroom’s decision to stage a World Series stop in Saudi Arabia as “great for the sport,” while acknowledging the broader debate around the move — a debate that centres less on geography and more on questions about sportswashing and the optics of wealthy state-backed investment.

Darts News / Sporting News / October 7

Josh Rock realising potential after early PDC career pitfalls

In a year where he got married and became a World Cup champion, the 24-year-old insists the best is yet to come...

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / October 7

Preview World Grand Prix Tuesday night including Littler-Van Veen, Van Gerwen, Price and Rock

The Mattioli Arena in Leicester will host the World Grand Prix this week. This PDC major is known for its unique "double in-double out" format. This format always causes nerves among the players and therefore often brings surprises.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / October 6

'I’m no longer a top-16 player, and I never will be again' – Former major winner Daryl Gurney reflects with brutal honesty

Daryl Gurney has come to terms with the fact that his time as a permanent fixture among the world’s top 16 is over. The Northern Irishman, who captured two major TV titles during his career, admits that both his level and, crucially, his consistency are no longer what they once were.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / October 3

'I’m going to be in this game for 35 years, so this won’t be my best year' - Josh Rock sends out ominous message to rivals

Josh Rock is currently having the season of his life, but he has stated that the best is yet to come. The Northern Irishman had travelled to Manchester among with many other darting icons to be apart of the 2025 Target Launch, with him revealing that he had cancelled previous plans to be here.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / October 1

World Grand Prix 2025: Field, Schedule, Draw, Results, Predictions and Format

The World Grand Prix 2025 will be held from Monday 6th to Sunday 12th October at the Mattioli Arena in Leicester. In this article, you’ll find everything you need to know about the draw, results, tournament format, and predictions.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 25

How much prize money can Luke Humphries and Josh Rock earn at Swiss Darts Trophy 2025

The 2025 Swiss Darts Trophy will be the thirteenth of fourteen PDC European Tour events on the 2025 ProTour. The tournament will take place at St Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland from 26-28 September 2025 .

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 25

Draw Swiss Darts Trophy 2025 | Luke Humphries, Josh Rock, Jonny Clayton and more learn path to Euro Tour glory in Zurich

The latest stop on the European Tour calendar brings the PDC to Switzerland this weekend, with the 2025 Swiss Darts Trophy getting underway on Friday. With several of the sport’s leading names on the hunt for Euro Tour glory, the draw has thrown up some fascinating contests for knowledgeable fans to keep an eye on.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 24

'There is no ceiling to innovation' — Target boss on £599.95 Elysians, Luke Littler’s rise, and Premier League call for Josh Rock

In the heart of Manchester, Target Darts recently unveiled its brand-new 2025 collection. In an impressive pop-up store, the manufacturer once again showed why it has long been regarded as one of the most innovative names in the sport.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 23

A new darting powerhouse emerging? Germany second most successful nation on Euro Tour in recent times

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.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 23

PDC Order of Merit update: Josh Rock makes top 10 debut, Luke Humphries remains ahead in Luke Littler World No.1 battle

With just a few months to go until the start of the Darts World Cup, it's time to take a look at the PDC Order of Merit as Josh Rock and Niko Springer shine.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 21

'I thought I played absolutely rubbish there' - Josh Rock critical on his performance in victory over Ricardo Pietreczko

Josh Rock admitted that he could play better than he did in his 6-3 win over Ricardo Pietreczko in the second round of the Hungarian Darts Trophy. The World Cup winner had made it to the previous two European Tour finals, losing out to Luke Littler in the Flanders Darts Trophy and Luke Humphries in the Czech Darts Open.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 20

LIVE Hungarian Darts Trophy 2025 | Josh Rock sees of Ricardo Pietreczko to keep hopes of Euro Tour glory alive

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.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 19

Preview Friday night Hungarian Darts Trophy: Nathan Aspinall, Joe Cullen and Van Veen v Springer headline stacked session

From Friday, September 19 to Sunday, September 21, the Hungarian Darts Trophy 2025 is on the calendar at the MVM Dome in Budapest. This is the 12th of a total of 14 Euro Tour tournaments and is one of the last chances for some players to qualify for the European Championship later in October.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 18

'Show you can do it outside the Netherlands too' – Luke Littler throws down the gauntlet to Michael van Gerwen

It was a feast for darts fans last weekend. In a raucous AFAS Live in Amsterdam, Michael van Gerwen was crowned champion of the 2025 World Series of Darts Finals after a thrilling showdown with reigning world champion Luke Littler.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 18

Michael van Gerwen and Luke Littler beaten by very surprising name with highest doubles percentage on European Tour

Budapast hosts the Hungarian Darts Trophy, the twelfth tournament of the European Tour 2025, this weekend. With three tournaments to go, this tournament offers an excellent opportunity for several players to gather the necessary prize money towards qualification for the European Championship.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 17

'For how well Josh Rock throws, he doesn't win much' - Van Gerwen gave rival a lesson in winning during World Series Finals claims Van der Voort

After weeks of doubt, criticism and disappointing performances, Michael van Gerwen suddenly found himself back on stage as a winner this weekend. At the AFAS Live in Amsterdam, the Dutchman won the 2025 World Series of Darts Finals - ending a two-year televised trophy drought.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 16

'I'd love to be the first Northern Irish world champion' – Josh Rock dreaming big amid career-best form

Josh Rock has never been one to shy away from big statements. Earlier this year, the 24-year-old from Ballymena predicted he and Luke Littler would dominate darts for years to come.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / September 16

'I saw energy again, bravado, even a bit of arrogance': Michael van Gerwen's return to form in Amsterdam an ominous sign

After a spell marked by sporting setbacks and personal struggles, Michael van Gerwen roared back into the spotlight last weekend. The Dutch star, who in recent years has battled dips in form and difficulties off the oche, claimed the World Series of Darts Finals in Amsterdam – his first major title in two years.