FOOTBALL legend Paul Gascoigne was a special guest at the Betway Premier League in Bournemouth on Thursday.

THE entries have been confirmed for the third Players Championship weekend of 2016, which will see two events held on the weekend of April 30-May 1 at the Barnsley Metrodome.

THE PDC are delighted to announce that Unibet will be the title sponsors of September's inaugural Champions League event, which will be live on BBC from the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff.

LATEST news from the PDC Unicorn Development Tour double-header in Muelheim, Germany.

UPDATES from Saturday's PDC Unicorn Development Tour double-header in Muelheim, Germany.

PHIL TAYLOR secured his place in the Betway Premier League Play-Offs with a win over Robert Thornton in Bournemouth on Thursday, as Michael van Gerwen all but qualified for next month's semi-finals with two victories on the south coast.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN and Adrian Lewis face a huge night in their Betway Premier League seasons as the tournament visits the BIC in Bournemouth on Thursday, while Phil Taylor is aiming to mathematically secure his Play-Off spot.

JIM MOSTON was the winner of the second Junior Darts Corporation's second 2016 tour event as he edged out Tyler Radlett 5-4 in their final at the Cueball Club in Derby.

YOUNG players from the Netherlands and Belgium will be able to win spots in the Junior European Championship in a special qualifying event in June, which is being backed by star names Michael van Gerwen, Raymond van Barneveld and Kim Huybrechts.

THE Betway Premier League season is heading towards its conclusion, with just four league nights remaining before the destiny of the title is confirmed in the Play-Offs at The O2 next month.