Phil Taylor: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Bobby George claims peak Phil Taylor would struggle to match Littler & Humphries: 'Phil was in a time where he could win a lot because the standard was not high'

With 16 world titles and 87 major tournament victories between the 1990s and 2017, Phil Taylor is in the books as the most successful dart player of all time.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / June 10

The best stories from the World Cup of Darts: Exclusive list ranked & remembered

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.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / June 5

'Phil Taylor in his prime was more consistent than even Luke Humphries and Luke Littler' - Dennis Priestley sees only one darts G.O.A.T.

Dennis Priestley is convinced that a Phil Taylor in top form today would still be at the top of the world rankings, even above the likes of Luke Humphries and Luke Littler.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / June 1

'To beat my records he needs to be at the top for another 25 years'- Phil Taylor on if Luke Littler will break his world title record.

Phil Taylor has warned the 18 year old, after losing the Premier League final to Luke Humphries, that he will need to be at his best and be dedicated for at least another 25 years if he wants any chance of beating his world title record.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / May 30

Luke Humphries follows in the footsteps of Taylor, Van Gerwen & Anderson as Premier League title completes PDC Triple Crown

History was made at London’s O2 Arena as Luke Humphries etched his name into an exclusive chapter of darts history. With an 11-8 victory over Luke Littler

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / May 30

'Been giving me lots of support': Luke Humphries thanks Phil Taylor after realising Premier League dream

Luke Humphries has won the Premier League Darts for the first time in his career. 'Cool Hand Luke' defeated compatriot and defending champion Luke Littler 11-8 in the final of the playoffs.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / May 22

'Not a chance': Analysts agree Phil Taylor's World title record won't be broken by Luke Littler or Luke Humphries

Phil Taylor is still the all-time record holder with sixteen world titles (two with the BDO, fourteen with the PDC). Whether that record will ever be broken seems highly doubtful.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / May 21

16-time World Champion Phil Taylor officially retires from playing darts including exhibitions

Phil Taylor will no longer be playing darts of any kind, he has confirmed on Tuesday afternoon. The 16-time World Champion was noted as being on posters for exhibitions this past weekend including Armageddon in Leicester but didn't play any part.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / May 15

Colin Lloyd has had enough: 'He is not Phil Taylor, He is Luke Littler'

Former world number one Colin Lloyd has spoken out about the constant comparisons between darts sensation Luke Littler and the legendary Phil Taylor. According to Lloyd, it is time to judge Littler on his own performance not 'The Power's past exploits.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / May 5

'I’ve played with the likes of Phil Taylor & Eric Bristow' - Evergreen Gary Anderson proves he can still compete with the best, taking European Darts Grand Prix 2025 title

Gary Anderson has successfully defended his title at the European Darts Grand Prix. The 54-year-old Scot produced a commanding 8-0 victory over Andrew Gilding in the final in Sindelfingen.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / April 28

'Really like an extra dart in your hand': Phil Taylor lauds Gerwyn Price for dealing with continued crowd involvement

Phil Taylor has lauded Gerwyn Price for how he dealt with the crowd who he called like an 'extra dart' in your hand now as their involvement continues to be an increased presence as darts gets more popular.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / April 23

Comparison between darts legends: Can Luke Littler surpass the performances of Van Gerwen and Taylor?

Former professional darts player and Sky Sports analyst Wayne Mardle takes a fascinating look at the rise of darts sensation Luke Littler, comparing his performance to Michael van Gerwen's unprecedented dominance in his absolute best year of 2017.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / April 17

'This was really something unique' - Vincent van der Voort recalls memories of first ever Premier League trip to Holland

Tonight, the 11th matchday of the Premier League Darts 2025 takes place in Rotterdam. With Viaplay, Vincent van der Voort reminisced about the first time ever, in 2016 more specifically, that a playing day of the Premier League Darts took place in the Netherlands.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / April 15

'He's probably one of the best winners I've ever seen' - Phil Taylor waxes lyrical over 'faultless' Nathan Aspinall

Phil Taylor retired from professional darts with the PDC at the start of 2018. Among his many accolades are six Premier League Darts titles. Though no longer active as a player, The Power still follows the tournament closely - and he’s been thoroughly impressed with the standard of play this year.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / April 9

'They mustn't know that much about darts': Adrian Lewis calls out disrespect of Phil Taylor v Luke Littler comparisons

Adrian Lewis is pencilled in for a MODUS Super Series stint in a few months time and has been hitting the exhibitions hard ahead of his darting return.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / April 8

'No, no, my career is over now'- Phil Taylor after speaking if he could make a return to professional darts

Could there be a spectacular comeback and see the best darts player ever make a return to the professional game. Phil Taylor said to BILD "no no, my career is over.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / April 7

'Luke Littler is at the same level as Phil Taylor' states Brendan Dolan but doesn't see same success

Brendan Dolan doesn't believe that Luke Humphries or Luke Littler will win as many trophies as Phil Taylor did in his illustrious career. Phil Taylor in his whole career won 214 professional titles and 87 major titles.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / April 3

'It would risk tarnishing his reputation' - Dennis Priestley doesn't believe Phil Taylor will ever sign up for darts match with Luke Littler

Phil Taylor, with sixteen world titles and numerous other major victories, is the greatest darts player of all time. Facing him would be Luke Littler, the barely 18-year-old Englishman who became the youngest world darts champion ever earlier this year.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / April 1

Official: Luke Littler beats Phil Taylor in 'first-time ever' match-up for Target Darts - 'He held his nerve, and I crumbled!'

After weeks of speculation and anticipation, the winner of the 'first-time ever' battle between the man of the moment Luke Littler, and the greatest of all time Phil Taylor, has now been revealed by Target Darts.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / March 29

'It’s been talked about through some of the sponsors' - Stephen Bunting reveals Royal Rumble style darts event could be closer than ever

Stephen Bunting is keeping his spirits up despite a difficult 2025 Premier League Darts campaign so far. The darter from St. Helens suffered a tough 6-0 defeat against Luke Littler on Thursday night, despite an average of 102.15, for an eighth consecutive loss.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / March 27

Schedule Night Eight Premier League Darts 2025: Van Gerwen v Aspinall and Dobey's homecoming headline in Newcastle

We are exactly halfway through the league phase in the Premier League Darts 2025 today. The eighth round of play will be played Thursday night at the Utilita Arena in the English city of Newcastle.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / March 24

'It's b******s because the stats don't': Darts legend Bobby George under fire after statements about Luke Littler and Phil Taylor

Darts legend Bobby George has drawn criticism for his claim that a Phil Taylor in his best years would have been no match for Luke Littler. The comment, made in an interview with talkSPORT, has been dismissed as "absolute nonsense" by former pro dart player Chris Mason.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / March 19

Gary Anderson reaches milestone of 30 Players Championship titles; only Phil Taylor and Michael van Gerwen have more

On Monday, Scottish darter Gary Anderson managed to win his 30th Players Championship title at Players Championship 7 of 2025. With this, he solidifies his position as one of the most successful darters in the history of this series of tournaments.

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