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• McIlroy? Littler? Kelly? Norris? Who was 2025's biggest sports star?

  25-12-2025 08:00 via skysports.com
  
  From Rory McIlroy and Luke Littler, to Lando Norris and Carlos Alcaraz, we look at 15 of the top sporting superstars from 2025.
  
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• The stories that defined sport in 2025

  24-12-2025 17:00 via skysports.com
  
  As 2025 draws to a close, Sky Sports looks back at the sporting stories that defined the year, including Rory McIlroy finding the missing piece to the puzzle, Luke Littler's unrelenting ascent, Lions and Lionesses roaring, and so much more.
  
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• Are we heading for a Littler vs Humphries showdown at Ally Pally?

  24-12-2025 16:05 via skysports.com
  
  Are we heading for a Luke Littler vs Luke Humphries final at the World Darts Championship and why are so many seeds tumbling out at Ally Pally?
  
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• It's time for Wright to retire - Van Gerwen

  24-12-2025 16:04 via bbc.com
  Three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen says Peter Wright should retireafter his defeat in the PDC World Championship second round.
  
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• How do players get picked for Premier League Darts?

  24-12-2025 13:47 via bbc.com
  BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how players get selected to compete in Premier League Darts
  
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• Why Ricky Evans will be drinking a pint of gravy this Christmas

  24-12-2025 12:44 via bbc.com
  The darts player defeated James Wade in the deciding set of a classic second-round match on 22 December.
  
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• Sky Sports' big quiz of the year: How much can you remember from 2025?

  24-12-2025 08:00 via skysports.com
  
  The sporting calendar is nearly done for another year, so it's time to see how much you can remember from 2025 in Sky Sports’ big quiz of the year!
  
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• Van Gerwen: Time for Wright to retire

  24-12-2025 00:45 via skysports.com
  
  Michael van Gerwen says Peter Wright should retire from darts and was "not surprised" the two-time world champion was knocked out in the second round of the World Championship.
  
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• Hood beats Noppert in epic as more seeds tumble

  24-12-2025 00:12 via bbc.com
  World number 86 Justin Hood wins an Alexandra Palace classic against Danny Noppert, who is one of three seeds to exit the World Championship on Tuesday.
  
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• World Darts Championship: Full third round schedule confirmed

  24-12-2025 00:09 via skysports.com
  
  The World Darts Championship is under way live on Sky Sports, with Luke Littler seeking to defend his title.
  
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• World Darts Championship: Full third round schedule

  24-12-2025 00:09 via skysports.com
  
  The World Darts Championship is under way live on Sky Sports, with Luke Littler seeking to defend his title.
  
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• Van Gerwen, Anderson progress after Noppert beaten in final-leg EPIC

  23-12-2025 23:30 via skysports.com
  
  Former champions Michael van Gerwen and Gary Anderson booked their third-round spots at the World Darts Championship, as sixth seed Danny Noppert crashed out in a final-leg epic at the Alexandra Palace.
  
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• 'I just beat a legend' - Debutant Merk shocks two-time world champion Wright

  23-12-2025 18:00 via skysports.com
  
  Two-time champion Peter Wright was sent tumbling out of this year's World Darts Championship by German Arno Merk after an enthralling Tuesday afternoon at Alexandra Palace.
  
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• World Darts Championship schedule: Littler vs Suljovic in third round

  23-12-2025 17:45 via skysports.com
  
  The World Darts Championship is under way live on Sky Sports, with Luke Littler seeking to defend his title.
  
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• 'Unbelievable!' | Rydz rattles in TWO 167 finishes

  23-12-2025 15:14 via skysports.com
  
  Callan Rydz hit these fantastic finishes during his second round match against Daryl Gurney at the World Championship.
  
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• 'Darts With Me Tonight' | Murs shows off darts festive jumper

  23-12-2025 14:07 via skysports.com
  
  Olly Murs talks about his love for the sport and shows off his darts-themed Christmas jumper.
  
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• 'They just keep coming!' | All NINE Big Fish of record-breaking Worlds

  23-12-2025 12:54 via skysports.com
  
  Watch every 170 finish hit at the 2026 World Championship.
  
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• Behind the Oche: Can anyone stop Littler or Humphries from reaching final?

  23-12-2025 11:27 via skysports.com
  
  Wayne Mardle and Glen Durrant debate whether anyone can stop Luke Littler or Luke Humphries from reaching the World Darts Championship.
  
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• Seven feel-good moments from 2025

  23-12-2025 11:12 via bbc.co.uk
  BBC Bitesize would like to remind you of seven stories that may have made you smile in ’25
  
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• Humphries: Why 'superstar' Van Veen is major threat to me and Littler

  23-12-2025 00:55 via skysports.com
  
  Luke Humphries picked out Gian van Veen as a major threat to himself and Luke Littler at this year's World Darts Championship.
  
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• Humphries dominates Lim, 71, to reach round three

  22-12-2025 23:59 via bbc.com
  Luke Humphries loses just one leg in a comfortable second-round win over 71-year-old Paul Lim at the PDC World Championship.
  
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• Highlights: Humphries whitewashes Lim to put rivals on notice

  22-12-2025 23:13 via skysports.com
  
  Highlights of the World Darts Championship second-round match between Luke Humphries and Paul Lim.
  
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• 'Clinical' Humphries thrashes Lim to progress to third round

  22-12-2025 23:00 via skysports.com
  
  Luke Humphries thrashed Paul Lim 3-0 with a dominant display in the second round of the World Darts Championship on Monday night.
  
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• The strangest moment at this year's tournament?! Humphries with bizarre throw!

  22-12-2025 22:50 via skysports.com
  
  Luke Humphries had an odd moment where his dart bounced out but back in to the dartboard!
  
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• World Darts Championship schedule: Van Gerwen, Anderson headline Tuesday

  22-12-2025 21:00 via skysports.com
  
  The World Darts Championship is under way live on Sky Sports, with Luke Littler seeking to defend his title.
  
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• Evans sarcastically points at ref after being penalised for foul throw!

  22-12-2025 18:18 via skysports.com
  
  Ricky Evans sarcastically points at referee Charlie Corstorphine after being penalised for a foul throw on his previous visit.
  
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• 'Box-office' Evans dumps out seventh seed Wade in Ally Pally classic

  22-12-2025 18:10 via skysports.com
  
  'Rapid' Ricky Evans called himself "box-office" after he dumped out seventh seed James Wade in a World Championship classic at Alexandra Palace on Monday.
  
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• ‘An ALLY PALLY EPIC!’ | The DRAMATIC ending to Wade vs Evans in full!

  22-12-2025 17:51 via skysports.com
  
  The end of James Wade's dramatic clash with Ricky Evans in round two of the World Darts Championship.
  
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• He’s back! Ally Pally hero Munyua returns and gets crowd bouncing!

  22-12-2025 15:43 via skysports.com
  
  David Munyua returns to the Ally Pally stage for his second round match with Kevin Doets.
  
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• Lim relives his historic 1990 nine-dart finish

  22-12-2025 13:08 via bbc.com
  Paul Lim relives becoming the first player to hit a nine-dart finish at a World Championship in 1990.
  
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• 71-year-old Lim targets WDC shock as Humphries vows to show 'no mercy'

  22-12-2025 12:04 via skysports.com
  
  Glen Durrant and Laura Turner join Sky Sports' Megan Wellens backstage at Alexandra Palace to discuss Luke Humphries' clash with 71-year-old Paul Lim at the World Darts Championship.
  
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• 'Still excited' - Lim, 71, the oldest flinger in town

  22-12-2025 07:07 via bbc.com
  PDC World Championship history-maker Paul Lim, 71, discusses his longevity in darts as he prepares to face Luke Humphries at Alexandra Palace.
  
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• Littler reveals Suljovic's cheeky pre-tournament prediction: 'See you in the third round'

  22-12-2025 00:20 via skysports.com
  
  After booking his spot in the third round, Luke Littler revealed Mensur Suljovic's cheeky pre-tournament premonition.
  
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• Littler advances but Price suffers shock exit

  21-12-2025 23:12 via bbc.com
  Luke Littler progresses to the third round but former champion Gerwyn Price suffered a shock exit at the PDC World Championship
  
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• Highlights: Littler gets the job done in tough contest against Davies

  21-12-2025 23:03 via skysports.com
  
  Highlights of the World Darts Championship second- round match between Luke Littler and David Davies.
  
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• Chaos! Ally Pally goes wild for Littler's 'fake' big fish and Davies walks off early!

  21-12-2025 22:21 via skysports.com
  
  Watch a funny 60 seconds between Luke Littler and David Davies as we have a fake 170 checkout and premature walk off!
  
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• 'What's his problem?' Suljovic bats away slow-play claims as Cullen fumes at 'cheating'

  21-12-2025 20:30 via skysports.com
  
  Mensur Suljovic has denied intentionally provoking Joe Cullen during their World Darts Championship clash, with the Englishman describing his pace of play as like "cheating" and "not darts".
  
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• Suljovic on 'cheating' claim by Cullen: 'I never do this as a provocation'

  21-12-2025 20:30 via skysports.com
  
  Mensur Suljovic has denied intentionally provoking Joe Cullen during their World Darts Championship clash, despite the Englishman describing his pace of play as like ‘cheating’ and ‘not darts’.
  
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• World Darts Championship schedule and results: Humphries vs Lim headlines Monday

  21-12-2025 17:37 via skysports.com
  
  The World Darts Championship is under way live on Sky Sports, with Luke Littler seeking to defend his title.
  
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• Frustrated Cullen says Suljovic's behaviour is 'not darts' after feisty defeat

  21-12-2025 17:27 via skysports.com
  
  Joe Cullen has responded with fury after being dumped out of the World Darts Championship by Mensur Suljovic, saying the Austrian's behaviour on stage is "not darts".
  
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• Cullen says Suljovic's behaviour is 'not darts' after defeat in feisty encounter

  21-12-2025 17:27 via skysports.com
  
  Joe Cullen has responded with fury after being dumped out of the World Darts Championship by Mensur Suljovic, saying the Austrian's behaviour on stage is "not darts".
  
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• 'What is his problem?!' | Suljovic responds to Cullen's 'slow play' accusation

  21-12-2025 16:32 via skysports.com
  
  Mensur Suljovic responds to accusations of deliberately playing slowly against Joe Cullen and reveals why the referee told him off during the second round game at the World Championship.
  
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• Needle at Ally Pally! | Cullen irritated by Suljovic after defeat

  21-12-2025 15:52 via skysports.com
  
  Mensur Suljovic beats Joe Cullen in the second round of the World Championship and the Rockstar was not happy with the Austrian.
  
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• 'Stop going over there please!' | Ref tells Suljovic off for celebrations!

  21-12-2025 15:35 via skysports.com
  
  Mensur Suljovic appeared to get a telling off from referee Kirk Bevins for taking too long with his celebrations during his second round game at the World Championship.
  
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• Littler comes through Davies test as Price suffers SHOCK Worlds defeat

  21-12-2025 15:27 via skysports.com
  
  Reigning champion Luke Littler worked hard for a 3-0 win over David Davies as Gerwyn Price was on the end of a shock second-round defeat at Alexandra Palace.
  
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• Taylor 'sincerely sorry' after failed drugs test

  21-12-2025 15:18 via bbc.com
  Dom Taylor says he is "sincerely sorry" after an "adverse" drug test meant he was excluded from the PDC World Darts Championship.
  
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• 'That outfit has paid dividends' | Fish in crowd steal show as Cullen hits 170!

  21-12-2025 14:52 via skysports.com
  
  Joe Cullen hit this 170 finish during his second round game against Mensur Suljovic at the World Championship.
  
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• Taylor sorry for 'blatant lying' after failed drugs test

  21-12-2025 14:25 via skysports.com
  
  Dom Taylor has apologised for "blatant lying" after he was thrown out of the World Darts Championship for failing a drugs test at the tournament.
  
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• Emotional Bunting addresses 'people's champ' social media backlash

  21-12-2025 10:08 via skysports.com
  
  Stephen Bunting discusses the backlash he has received on social media after he commented on being the people's champion.
  
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• 'It would be the greatest upset!' Can Davies shock reigning champ Littler?

  21-12-2025 09:43 via skysports.com
  
  Glen Durrant and John Part join Sky Sports' Megan Wellens to discuss the best upsets at the Palace and whether David Davies can rattle Luke Littler.
  
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