Michael van Gerwen and Michael Smith were knocked out of the Grand Slam of Darts; Luke Littler got eight darts into a nine-darter on his way to victory over Lourence Ilagan; watch the Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton until November 17,

Michael van Gerwen crashed out of the Grand Slam of Darts in the group stage as Luke Littler missed double 12 for a nine-darter on an eventful night in Wolverhampton. Three-time winner Van Gerwen lost in a last-leg decider to Ryan Joyce,

Michael van Gerwen and Gary Anderson are ‘nowhere near the players they used to be,’ feels a man who has played them both at the Grand Slam of Darts, Ryan Joyce. Van Gerwen has crashed out of the Grand Slam at the group stage after defeat to Joyce on Tuesday night and a loss to Anderson in his previous match.

Transgender player Noa-Lynn van Leuven suffered a second consecutive defeat in the Grand Slam of Darts. Van Leuven, who transitioned in 2021, created history on Saturday by becoming the first trans player to compete in a televised PDC tournament against men,

For Michael van Gerwen, the Grand Slam of Darts ended in a huge deception. The 35-year-old Dutchman lost to Ryan Joyce in his final group match, which means Van Gerwen misses out on a spot in the