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Nathan Aspinall defeated Luke Humphries 6-4 to take victory in Mancheter

Aspinall triumphs on home turf in Manchester

Luke Littler overcame a stunning nine-darter from nemesis Gerwyn Price to end his hoodoo against the Welshman but missed a record-breaking fifth nightly win in the Premier League as Nathan Aspinall triumphed on home turf in Manchester.

Darts • 11 Apr

Nathan Aspinall became the 38th player to win a European Tour event

Aspinall ends title drought with victory in Germany

Nathan Aspinall ended a near two-year wait for a title and picked up his first European Tour Trophy with an 8-4 win over Ryan Joyce in the European Darts Trophy final in Gottingen.

Darts • 24 Mar

Luke Humphries celebrates after his victory over Chris Dobey in Belfast

Humphries powers to opening-night victory in Belfast

Luke Humphries triumphed on the opening night of the BetMGM Premier League in Belfast as he cruised to a 6-1 win against Chris Dobey in the final.

Darts • 07 Feb

Luke Littler (l) made short work of Nathan Aspinall's challenge

Littler strolls past Aspinall into World semi-finals

Luke Littler advanced to the semi-finals of the World Darts Championship for a second year running as he cruised past Nathan Aspinall 5-2 in their last-eight clash.

Darts • 02 Jan

Luke Littler was forced to withstand a serious challenge from Ryan Joyce

Littler holds nerve to book quarter-final passage

Nathan Aspinall produced an almost perfect whitewash over Ricardo Pietreczko to book his place in the quarter-finals of the World Darts Championship.

Darts • 31 Dec 24

Brendan Dolan did make things difficult for the three-times champion

Ally Pally exits for Dolan and Rock ends Irish interest

Irish interest in the PDC World Darts Championship came to and end as both Brendan Dolan and Josh Rock lost their third-round matches, against Michael van Gerwen and Chris Dobey respectively.

Darts • 29 Dec 24

Michael Smith with the trophy after victory during the final against Luke Humphries

Tearful Smith secures play-off spot in Sheffield

A tearful Michael Smith put his friendship aside to win his Premier League shootout with Nathan Aspinall and qualify for next week's play-offs at the O2 Arena.

Darts • 16 May 24

Aspinall lands Premier League victory in Rotterdam

Nathan Aspinall earned his second Premier League darts victory this season with a 6-4 victory against Michael Smith in the Night 12 final in Rotterdam.

Darts • 18 Apr 24

The world champion is now two points clear at the top of the table

Humphries triumphs again to go top of Premier League

World champion Luke Humphries delivered back-to-back nightly wins to move top of the Premier League with a 6-3 victory over Nathan Aspinall at the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham.

Darts • 14 Mar 24

Nathan Aspinall with his trophy after defeating Rob Cross in the final

Aspinall overcomes Cross to earn first PL darts win

Nathan Aspinall earned his first Premier League darts victory of the season after beating Rob Cross 6-2 on night five in Exeter.

Darts • 29 Feb 24

The deciding set went down to the wire but Bunting got a grip on his game to edge out Aspinall in the double in, double out event

Bunting takes down Aspinall at World Grand Prix

World Matchplay champion Nathan Aspinall was dumped out of the World Grand Prix by Stephen Bunting on the opening day of the tournament in Leicester.

Darts • 02 Oct 23

Nathan Aspinall sinks Price to reign in Rotterdam

Nathan Aspinall beat Gerwyn Price 6-4 in the final of night 12 of the Cazoo Premier League in Rotterdam, where he earlier defeated home favourite Michael Van Gerwen.

Darts • 20 Apr 23

Smith claims a sixth European Tour title

World champion Michael Smith claimed a sixth European Tour title after winning the German Darts Grand Prix in Munich.

Darts • 10 Apr 23

Josh Rock shows what it means to him after his narrow victory

Rock edges out Aspinall as Wright's title defence ends

Antrim's Josh Rock is through to the round of 16 at the World Darts Championship after knocking out tenth seed Nathan Aspinall 4-3 at the Alexandra Palace.

Darts • 28 Dec 22

Nathan Aspinall claimed a a 3-1 win over Boris Krcmar

Nathan Aspinall off to a winner at the PDC Championship

Nathan Aspinall got his PDC World Darts Championship campaign up and running with a 3-1 win over Boris Krcmar.

Darts • 19 Dec 22

Nathan Aspinall progressed to the knockout stages

Aspinall ends Peter Wright's Grand Slam hopes

Peter Wright was dumped out of the Grand Slam of Darts after defeat to Nathan Aspinall in the final group game.

Darts • 15 Nov 22

Van Gerwen wins sixth World Grand Prix crown

Michael van Gerwen held off a storming comeback by Nathan Aspinall to claim a sixth World Grand Prix title.

Darts • 09 Oct 22

Van Gerwen will meet Peter Wright in the last-four

Van Gerwen beats Aspinall to make World Matchplay semis

Michael Van Gerwen beat Nathan Aspinall 16-9 to reach the semi-finals of the World Matchplay at Blackpool's Winter Gardens.

Darts • 23 Jul 21

Nathan Aspinall hails from Stockport, England

Aspinall topples Van Gerwen to go top of Premier League

Nathan Aspinall thrashed Michael Van Gerwen 8-3 to go back to the top of the Premier League as the action returned in front of fans in Milton Keynes.

Darts • 25 May 21

Glen Durrant hoists the Premier League trophy aloft

Durrant defeats Aspinall to claim Premier League

Glen Durrant collected his first PDC title as he was crowned Premier League champion after seeing off Nathan Aspinall, having earlier survived four match darts to beat Gary Anderson in their semi-final.

Darts • 15 Oct 20

Glen Durrant is three points clear at the top of the table

Durrant draws with Anderson as Van Gerwen loses again

Premier League leader Glen Durrant survived seven match darts to fight back and secure a draw with Gary Anderson at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, where Michael van Gerwen lost again.

Darts • 29 Aug 20

No place like Home for Aspinall

Nathan Aspinall held aloft a makeshift trophy made out of a dinner plate as he celebrated overall victory in the PDC Home Tour.

Darts • 06 Jun 20

Nathan Aspinall damaged ligaments in both ankles when out running

Crocked Nathan Aspinall defies injury to ease through

Nathan Aspinall's attempt to get fit in lockdown may not have gone quite to plan but the world number seven was in unstoppable form as he topped Group 10 in the PDC Home Tour.

Darts • 27 Apr 20

Brendan Dolan was beaten in the final by Nathan Aspinall

Brendan Dolan earns runner-up finish in Barnsley

Fermanagh's Brendan Dolan finished as runner-up in the PDC's Player Championship 7 in Barnsley today.

Darts • 14 Mar 20

Lisa Ashton beat Christian Bunse to claim her first PDC Pro Tour victory.

Aspinall takes the title while Ashton gets off the mark

Nathan Aspinall overcame world champion Peter Wright in a remarkable quarter-final clash on his way to winning Players Championship 2 in Barnsley, where there was also a first victory on the PDC Pro Tour for Lisa Ashton.

Darts • 09 Feb 20