In the latest episode of Sportnieuws.nl’s World Matchplay Draait Door podcast, Vincent van der Voort and Damian Vlottes were joined by special guest Gian van Veen to dissect the standout clash between Michael van Gerwen and Josh Rock at the 2025 World Matchplay.
Wednesday evening, July 23, the last four matches of the second round of the World Matchplay 2025 are scheduled with Luke Littler, Gerwyn Price and Michael van Gerwen in action.
Jermaine Wattimena produced one of the shocks of the tournament on Sunday night, knocking out former World Champion Peter Wright in emphatic fashion at the Winter Gardens.
Jermaine Wattimena finally got his long-awaited first victory on the World Matchplay stage – and he couldn’t hide his relief as he dumped out Peter Wright speaking to the media including DartsNews post win.
The big names continue to tumble at the 2025 World Matchplay albeit perhaps not as big of a shock as last night as Peter Wright and Rob Cross led the exile of top names from Blackpool.
In the run-up to the World Matchplay in Blackpool, there is one name that remains inextricably linked to the prestigious tournament and that, of course, is darts legend Phil Taylor.
The iconic Winter Gardens in Blackpool will once again play host to one of darts’ most prestigious tournaments as the World Matchplay gets underway this Saturday.
Michael van Gerwen, Peter Wright and Michael Smith have withdrawn from the 2025 Baltic Sea Darts Open. The Dutchman has decided to miss out on the ninth Euro Tour tournament, which will be played from Friday, July 11 to Sunday, July 13.
The Baltic Sea Darts Open will take place between 11-13 July, 2025 at the Wunderino Arena in Kiel, Germany. It is the ninth European Tour of the season of 14 events.
Florian Hempel and Peter Wright had to withdraw at the last minute for Players Championship 20 and 21 in Leicester. The German informed via an Instagram Story that his foot injury has not yet healed sufficiently to be in action.
The Baltic Sea Darts Open is due to take place between 11-13 July, 2025. There is £175,000 for the overall Prize Money with £30,000 to the winner. Rob Cross is the defending champion after defeating Luke Humphries 8-6 in the final last year.
Raymond van Barneveld’s surprise inclusion in the upcoming World Seniors Champion of Champions tournament — a key event on the World Seniors Darts Tour — has sparked widespread debate within the darts community.
James Wade continued his rise up the PDC Order of Merit after winning a Players Championship title last Thursday. For "The Machine," it was his first Pro Tour title in nearly three years.
James Wade has form for farting in front of opponents and it happened again in his crunch clash with Peter Wright on Tuesday at Players Championship 17 on Tuesday as the match had to be stopped.
Darts legend Colin Lloyd has openly questioned whether we will ever see Gary Anderson and Peter Wright in action together again on behalf of Scotland at the World Cup of Darts.
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.
This Thursday, one of the most unique and exciting tournaments on the whole darting calendar gets underway as the 2025 World Cup of Darts begins in Germany.
Peter Wright has promised that if they meet England in the final of the World Cup of Darts that they will show them they mean business as the narrative has been that Luke Littler and Luke Humphries almost have it won before a dart is thrown this Thursday.
As the World Cup of Darts approaches, there is hope and optimism across all the teams competing. The annual event, taking place from the 12th to the 15th of June in Frankfurt, is expected to once again deliver drama at every turn.
Gerwyn Price has given a remarkable insight into the mindgames Peter Wright deployed prior to their heated semifinal at the 2020 PDC World Darts Championship.