The PDC world darts championship is back, but could the new £1m winners’ cheque make this show too big?A team of assistant referees walks into the Twelve Pins in Finsbury Park carrying linesmen’s flags and whistles. It’s 3pm on a Thursday, you think, they’ve probably just been reffing a local game. Then, you think, there isn’t a football pitch …

MO SALAH could become the subject of a transfer war between the MLS and the Saudi Pro League. The Liverpool legend was axed for the Champions League showdown with Inter Milan during the week in the aftermath of his bombshell interview. He claimed that he had been "thrown under the bus" and that someone at...

Luke Littler believes he may never beat Phil Taylor’s record of World Darts Championship titles, despite making a winning start to his title defence at the Alexandra Palace.

Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy understood why his team were booed off following a 3-0 home loss to Roma but said he was not worried about the heavy defeat that left their hopes of staying in the Europa League hanging by a thread.

Rangers were comfortably second-best as they slumped to yet another Europa League defeat, according to victorious Ferencvaros boss Robbie Keane.

Rodri still unlikely to return as Pep Guardiola ponders changes after busy week

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Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy understood why his team were booed off following a 3-0 home loss to Roma, but the Frenchman said he was not worried about the heavy defeat that left their hopes of staying in the Europa League hanging by a thread.

LUKE LITTLER has successfully kicked off his title defence at Ally Pally. And he even had time to kiss his beautician girlfriend Faith Millar ahead of his straight-sets win over Darius Labanauskas. The defending champion and World No1 had quite the eventful opening night at Alexandra Palace as he also came face to face with...

Youri Tielemans came off the bench to hit the winner.

Christantus Uche, Eddie Nketiah and Yeremy Pino on target as Oliver Glasner’s side improve chances of top-eight finish

LUKE LITTER may have been buzzing to safely secure his passage to the second round at the World Darts Championship. But it was the return of the infamous Ally Pally wasp that grabbed the post-match attention as the World No1 frantically dodged the insect. The Nuke - defending his crown at Alexandra Palace - dumped...

After his win over Darius Labanauskas, Luke Littler spent the beginning of his post-match interview trying to dodge the famous Alexandra Palace wasp!

Defending world champion Luke Littler discusses whether he or anyone could ever match Phil Taylor's record of 16 world titles.

Highlights of defending champion Luke Littler up against Darius Labanauskas at the World Darts Championship.

Under-pressure Liverpool manager Gareth Taylor says his side have had a "real reality check" as their winless start to the Women's Super League season continues.

Stephen Bunting has warned world No. 1 Luke Littler that no one is scared of him as the PDC World Darts Championship begins

Luke Littler began his World Darts Championship defence with a 3-0 win over Darius Labanauskas but was interrupted by a wasp during his post-match interview