Who Won The 2026 Premier League Darts?

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It's a fight in Berlin on Night Eight of the Premier League with the PDC's leading stars heading for Germany.


Luke Littler took maximum points in Dublin last Thursday, to decrease Jonny Clayton's lead at the top of the table to just 3 points and the Nuke is now a 2-5 possibility to complete top of the league.


Things are getting desperate for Josh Rock, who lacks a success in seven weeks of action and 1-4 to finish bottom of the pile.


Premier League Darts Night Eight betting ideas & forecasts


Luke Humphries to reach the Premier League last
4pts 15-8 Hills


Luke Humphries to win Night Eight
1pt each-way 4-1 bet365, Coral, Ladbrokes


Jonny Clayton -1.5 legs v Josh Rock
1pt 17-20 Coral, Ladbrokes


Stephen Bunting -2.5 legs v Luke Littler
1pt 11-10 Betfair, Paddy Power


Premier League Night Eight sneak peek


Before getting penetrated tonight's matches, punters need to think about backing Luke Humphries to reach the Premier League last at London's O2 Arena in May.


Cool Hand presently beings in 4th location in the table and the protecting champion is simply one point adrift of Gerwyn Price in 3rd.


Only Luke Littler is putting up a higher overall average than Humphries 100.82 in this season's competitors, and the quotes about Cool Hand in contrast to his 7 Premier League rivals, offer a greater points expectancy than Jonny Clayton and Price, who sit above Humphries in the standings.


The protecting Premier League champ handles Michael van Gerwen in this week's quarter-finals and the Newbury arrowsmith hammered MVG 7-2 on the Euro Tour last weekend. The time is right to back Humphries to reach the final, with the 15-8 available not likely to be seen once again this season.


Staying on the Humphries style, Cool Hand ought to also be backed at 4-1 to Thursday's Berlin contest.


The previous world champion remained in superb kind on the European Tour last week, beating Dirk van Duijvenbode, Jermaine Wattimena, Chris Dobey, Michael van Gerwen and Clayton on his way to the Belgian Darts Open title. That's a whole host of high-level entertainers dismissed and there were averages of 102.91 and 105.96 along the way.


Humphries was beaten by an astronomical performance from Price in Dublin recently, but the PDC world second has registered varieties of 101.35, 103.44, 97.56 and 105.71 in his last 4 Premier League video games.


Luke Littler has actually obstructed Humphries' course to splendor on numerous events this season, but the Newbury man is the only performer to get close to deactivating the Nuke, and crucially, the world's finest two arrowsmiths are in opposite halves of the Berlin bracket.


An each-way play on Cool Hand can land in Germany.


Jonny Clayton vs Josh Rock


Jonny Clayton was the male beaten by Humphries in last weekend's Belgian Darts Open final, however that was another exceptional effort from the Welshman, who is carrying out at the top of his video game.


The 2021 Premier League champ plainly enjoys this occasion and it hasn't taken long for the Ferret to wriggle to the top of the . Clayton hammered Josh Rock 6-2 on the opening night of Premier League action in Newcastle and that was the start of a miserable project for Rocky.


The Northern Irishman has lost all of his seven profession Premier League matches and the Antrim ace could use an average of only 84.21 in an abysmal 6-0 loss to Price in Dublin last week. Clayton can offer Rocky a beating in Berlin and conquer a 1.5 leg handicap.


Luke Littler vs Stephen Bunting


Luke Littler is the dominate force in darts, however there is a big question mark over the Nuke in Germany - he has actually skipped the 2 European Tour events there this season - and the boo boys will be out for him again.


Littler lost in Germany together with Humphries at the last-16 stage of in 2015's World Cup in Frankfurt, and the 19-year-old has won only one match at the European Championships in Dortmund.


The Nuke takes on Stephen Bunting, who he beat 6-3 in Dublin last Thursday, however the Bullet balanced 104.10 because loss and the Merseyside guy can be fancied to narrow the gap with the world champion most likely to feel the heat.


At 11-10, Bunting should be backed in receipt of a 2.5-leg start.


2026 Premier League Darts Schedule


Premier League Darts FAQs


What is the format for Premier League Darts?


The competition includes 8 gamers contending in a knockout bracket every night. Players make points based on their ending up position each week (5 for a win, 3 for runner-up, 2 for semi-finalists). All matches are had fun with a best-of-11-leg format. The semi-finals are finest of 19 with the last a best-of-21-leg competitors.


Who remains in the 2026 Premier League Darts?


World champ Luke Littler is signed up with by automatic qualifiers Luke Humphries, Gian van Veen and Michael van Gerwen. Jonny Clayton, Stephen Bunting, Josh Rock and Gerwyn Price were chosen as wildcard selections by the PDC.


Where can I watch Premier League Darts in the UK?


Every match of the 2026 Premier League Darts season is relayed solely reside on Sky Sports.


Who won the 2025 Premier League Darts?


Luke Humphries won the 2025 title, defeating Luke Littler 11-8 in a thrilling last at The O2.


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