Luke Littler became the face of darts after his first outing at the PDC World Championship and the anticipation is building for his return. ‘The Nuke’ burst onto the sporting scene by reaching last year’s final at Ally Pally at age 16 and in his debut professional tournament. 3 Littler will be hopeful of winning his first world … Read more
“I don’t know anyone who would transition to just be better in the sport.” While the world focuses on her as the first transgender darts player to play against men in the PDC World Darts Championship, for Noa-Lynn van Leuven her story is simply about finding joy in playing the game she loves. Her accomplishment … Read more
Why is Saudi Arabia a controversial host country? The situation in Saudi Arabia is that there is no free speech, there is no free press, there is gender inequality. Women and girls have few rights. It’s an absolute monarchy. Human rights groups say it has one of the worst human rights records in the world. … Read more
Australia’s Mitchell Marsh plays a shot during the second Test against India at Adelaide Oval. (AP) Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh said he is looking forward to once again taking on the ‘best in the world’ Jasprit Bumrah in the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at The Gabba in Brisbane, starting from December 14. Bumrah … Read more
Having already stunned the world of football with an almighty spending spree, Saudi Arabia is looking to do it all over again on the international stage. The nation has been awarded the 2034 World Cup, two years on from Cristiano Ronaldo landing in the Saudi Pro League and triggering a new global order in football. … Read more
England rugby hero Steve Thompson has revealed his early-onset dementia means he sometimes forgets the names of his own children. The 46-year-old has boxed away his medals, trophies, and other mementos after being diagnosed with early-onset dementia and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in 2020 at just 42. The diagnosis left him grappling with suicidal thoughts. … Read more
FIFA has confirmed the 2034 World Cup will be held in Saudi Arabia, while the 2030 World Cup will be co-hosted by Spain, Portugal and Morocco with the opening three matches in South America. Both bids were uncontested and were ratified at an online FIFA Congress on Wednesday, with the English and Welsh Football Associations … Read more
Tyson Fury has been sharpening his tools with several nimble southpaws ahead of his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk. The Mancunian fell to the first defeat of his professional career against Usyk in May but will get the opportunity to exact his revenge on December 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 4 Fury is sparring undefeated prospects … Read more
The 2024/25 PDC World Championship will get up and running this weekend as the best darts players in the world head to the Alexandra Palace to compete for the Sid Waddell Trophy. It is an event not only loved by darts fans but one that has become a key highlight of the sporting calendar. 5 … Read more
Match-fixing in cricket and other sports still causes great worry since it compromises the integrity of fair play. Players, officials, or teams working together for financial benefit to affect the result of a game is what that means. Strong rules, more monitoring, and athlete education on the moral consequences of such behaviour will help to … Read more