• November 22, 2024

'This is ASTONISHING!' | Rob Cross hammers in 164, 160 and 110 checkouts

Rob Cross lands impressive 164, 160 and 110 checkouts during his Grand Slam of Darts victory over Ritchie Edhouse.

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Players Championship Finals draw: Luke Littler to play Rob Cross as Luke Humphries faces Gabriel Clemens | Darts News

Luke Littler faces another head-to-head showdown with former world champion Rob Cross after the pair were drawn together in the opening round of the Ladbrokes Players Championship Finals. The £600,000 tournament – featuring the top 64 players on the Players Championship Order of Merit following the conclusion of the 30-event 2024 Players Championship season –…

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World Grand Prix Darts: Luke Humphries through to semi-finals as James Wade and Rob Cross knocked out | Darts News

Luke Humphries is through to the World Grand Prix semi-finals after a nervy 3-1 victory over Jonny Clayton in Leicester, on a night James Wade and Rob Cross were knocked out. World No 1 Humphries is on course to defend his World Grand Prix title to continue his remarkable last 12 months, which has included…

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World Grand Prix: Luke Humphries and Rob Cross cruise into quarter-finals as Nathan Aspinall loses to Ryan Joyce | Darts News

World No 1 Luke Humphries continued his defence of the World Grand Prix title with a 3-1 win over Germany’s Ricardo Pietreczko in the second round on Wednesday. In a repeat of their thrilling World Championship match at the end of last year, Humphries showed his class in short bursts to get the better of…

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World Grand Prix: Luke Littler loses to Rob Cross on tournament debut as Luke Humphries rallies past Stephen Bunting | Darts News

Luke Littler suffered a first-round exit to Rob Cross on his World Grand Prix debut on a dramatic opening night in Leicester that saw defending champion Luke Humphries almost experience the same fate. Littler, the 17-year-old who has won nine titles in as many months in 2024 amid a stunning start to his professional darts…

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Headingley to host unique cross-code rugby clash in Rob Burrow’s memory to raise funds for MND | Rugby Union News

Former England rugby union and rugby league stars will take part in a unique hybrid match at Headingley next month to raise funds to research and suppose those living with Motor Neurone Disease. The idea for the Sunday November 17 showdown was devised by Rob Burrow and former Gloucester player Ed Slater, who was diagnosed…

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World Grand Prix 2024: Draw made as Luke Littler takes on Rob Cross and Luke Humphries faces Stephen Bunting | Darts News

Luke Humphries will begin his defence of the BoyleSports World Grand Prix title against Stephen Bunting, with the draw for the double-start event now confirmed. Humphries, who claimed his maiden televised ranking title at this event 12 months ago, will renew his rivalry against Masters champion Bunting – a two-time World Grand Prix semi-finalist. The…

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World Matchplay: Michael Smith crushes Rob Cross to set up a semi-final clash against Michael van Gerwen | Darts News

Michael Smith crushed Rob Cross, who struggled with double trouble, to set up a blockbuster World Matchplay semi-final against Michael van Gerwen. Van Gerwen and Smith will lock horns, after overcoming Andrew Gilding and Rob Cross in their respective quarter-final clashes on Friday. The Dutch superstar defied an insipid start to topple Gilding 16-10 in…

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World Matchplay Darts: Michael van Gerwen, Andrew Gilding, Michael Smith and Rob Cross all win in Blackpool | Darts News

Michael van Gerwen set up a mouth-watering quarter-final showdown against Andrew Gilding at the World Matchplay, while Michael Smith and Rob Cross also recorded wins in Blackpool on Wednesday. Van Gerwen continued his challenge for a fourth title at the Winter Gardens, defying a late fightback from a tenacious Joe Cullen to close out an…

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Craig Bellamy: Former Wales captain Bellamy succeeds Rob Page as national team manager | Football News

Craig Bellamy has been named as the new Wales manager. Bellamy succeeds Rob Page – who was sacked last month – after turning down the opportunity to stay at Burnley under new manager Scott Parker. He has signed a contract until 2028. Senior FAW (Football Association of Wales) figures including chief executive Noel Mooney and technical director David…

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