Van Gerwen begins title bid, as Wade crashes out

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Michael van Gerwen began his bid for a fourth Paddy Power World Darts Championship title with victory over Keane Barry, while James Wade was the first seed to exit the tournament at the hands of Matt Campbell on Day Five.

Campbell 'cannot afford to relax' ahead of Wade clash

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Matt Campbell admits he cannot afford to relax ahead of his second round clash against four-time World Championship semi-finalist James Wade at Alexandra Palace this afternoon.

Price powers through to round three, as Leung stuns Van Veen

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Gerwyn Price produced a merciless display to open his Paddy Power World Darts Championship campaign with victory at London's Alexandra Palace on Monday.

Price: 'Anybody' could win this year's World Championship

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Gerwyn Price will become the latest big name to get his Paddy Power World Darts Championship underway at London's Alexandra Palace on Monday evening.

How have defending champions fared at the World Darts Championship?

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The PDC World Darts Championship has seen 11 different champions crowned over the last 30 years, with six superstars lifting the Sid Waddell trophy on multiple occasions. 

Humphries eases through on Day Three at Alexandra Palace

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Luke Humphries kicked off his bid for Paddy Power World Darts Championship glory with a straight-sets success against Lee Evans at London’s Alexandra Palace on Sunday.

Humphries 'full of confidence' ahead of Alexandra Palace return

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Luke Humphries heads into the Paddy Power World Darts Championship as the pre-tournament favourite, and the world number three has declared “this could be my year.”

Penhall reveals retirement plans ahead of Cullen clash

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Darren Penhall has revealed his plans to walk away from the sport following this year’s Paddy Power World Darts Championship, despite marking his debut with an impressive victory. 

Anderson demolishes Whitlock to open title challenge at Ally Pally

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Gary Anderson began his bid for a third Paddy Power World Darts Championship crown with a dominant straight sets victory over Simon Whitlock on Saturday.

Paddy Power reveal odds update as Smith lives to fight another day

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Reigning World Champion Michael Smith lived to fight another day after coming within a set of defeat against Kevin Doets on the opening night of the Paddy Power World Darts Championship.

The Paddy Power World Darts Championship Tour Card Holder Qualifier is open to all PDC Tour Card Holders who have not secured qualification for the 2024/25 Paddy Power World Darts Championship.

A minimum of two places in the world's biggest darts event will be up for grabs.