THE PDC have been informed that the Category Two Open Oost Nederland, which was due to take place in October, has been cancelled.

PHIL TAYLOR admitted he is determined to continue to pick up titles for the next five years after picking up an eighth Stan James World Matchplay championship on Saturday.

PICTURES from the final of the 2006 Stan James World Matchplay, with Phil Taylor picking up an eighth title with a win over James Wade.

PHIL TAYLOR won the Stan James World Matchplay title for an eighth time with an 18-11 win over James Wade at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.

PICTURES from the semi-finals of the Stan James World Matchplay, with James Wade overcoming Roland Scholten and Phil Taylor defeating Andy Hamilton.

STAY up-to-date with the final of the Stan James World Matchplay with PlanetDarts - including live commentary and a live scoreboard.

THE semi-finals of the Stan James World Matchplay were extra special for Clare and Daz Taylor from Crewe - who spent their wedding night enjoying top class darts at the Winter Gardens.

LOOK BACK on the quarter-finals of the Stan James World Matchplay, with wins for James Wade, Roland Scholten, Andy Hamilton and Phil Taylor - in a classic against Dennis Priestley.

REPORTS and reaction from the semi-finals of the Stan James World Matchplay, with James Wade overcoming Roland Scholten to reach his first major final, where he will face Phil Taylor.

ANDY HAMILTON inists he holds no fear as he prepares to meet Phil Taylor in the semi-finals of the Stan James World Matchplay.