Kevin Doets (Simon O'Connor/PDC)

Inspired Doets denies Smith in Ally Pally thriller

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

​​​​​​​Kevin Doets hailed the 'best feeling' of his darting career after dumping out Michael Smith in a thrilling tie-break at the Paddy Power World Darts Championship on Thursday.

Michael Smith (PDC)

Determined Smith out to reclaim his World Championship crown

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Michael Smith insists he has rediscovered his hunger for success ahead of his Paddy Power World Darts Championship return on Thursday.

Christian Kist - Paddy Power World Darts Championship (Simon O'Connor, PDC)

Kist lands historic nine-darter in defeat to Razma

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Christian Kist made history with a nine-darter at the Paddy Power World Darts Championship on Wednesday - but lost out to Madars Razma at Alexandra Palace.

Winner Kris with Christian Kist (Taylor Lanning, PDC)

Kist nine-darter wins lucky fan & Prostate Cancer UK £60,000 each!

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Christian Kist earned The BIGGER 180 charity partner Prostate Cancer UK and lucky fan Kris a £60,000 bonus with his Paddy Power World Darts Championship nine-darter on Wednesday.

Leonard Gates (PDC)

Gates relishing Aspinall test at Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Leonard Gates is relishing his second round showdown against Nathan Aspinall at the Paddy Power World Darts Championship on Wednesday evening.

Peter Wright (PDC)

Wright enjoys winning World Championship return on Day Three

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Peter Wright declared ‘class is permanent’ after kicking off his bid for a third Paddy Power World Darts Championship title with a hard-fought victory over Wesley Plaisier on Tuesday.

The BIGGER 180 (Kieran Cleeves, PDC)

Sir Chris Hoy backs The BIGGER 180 charity campaign

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy has given his support to The BIGGER 180, the charity partnership with Prostate Cancer UK at the Paddy Power World Darts Championship.

Luke Littler

Littler set for BBC Sports Personality Awards night

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

The 2024 BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony takes place tonight, with Luke Littler among the contenders for the event’s main honour.

Gerwyn Price (PDC)

Price powers through on Day Two, as Wattimena dumps out Wade

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Gerwyn Price insists he has a point to prove to himself after opening his bid for a second Paddy Power World Darts Championship title with victory over Keane Barry on Monday evening.

Gerwyn Price (PDC)

Defiant Price brimming with confidence ahead of Ally Pally return

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Gerwyn Price has vowed to come out ‘all guns blazing’ when he opens his Paddy Power World Darts Championship campaign at Alexandra Palace on Monday evening.

The 2025/26 Paddy Power World Darts Championship will take place from December 11-January 3 at Alexandra Palace, London.

The world's biggest darts tournament will see 128 players from around the world competing across 20 days of action for the Eric Bristow Trophy and £5m in prize money, including £1m to the winner.

The tournament will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK, through the PDC's worldwide broadcast partners including DAZN and Viaplay, and on PDCTV (excluding subscribers based in the UK, Germany, Austria & Switzerland).

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2025/26 Paddy Power World Darts Championship
Alexandra Palace, London
Thursday December 11 (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Friday December 12
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Saturday December 13
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Sunday December 14
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Monday December 15
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Tuesday December 16
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Wednesday December 17 (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Thursday December 18
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Friday December 19
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Saturday December 20
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x Second Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x Second Round

Sunday December 21
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x Second Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x Second Round

Monday December 22
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x Second Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x Second Round

Tuesday December 23
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x Second Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x Second Round

Saturday December 27
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
3x Third Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
3x Third Round

Sunday December 28
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
3x Third Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
3x Third Round

Monday December 29
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
3x Third Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
1x Third Round, 2x Fourth Round

Tuesday December 30
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
3x Fourth Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
3x Fourth Round

Thursday January 1
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
2x Quarter-Finals

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
2x Quarter-Finals

Friday January 2 (1930 GMT)
Semi-Finals

Saturday January 3 (2000 GMT)
Final

Session times subject to change.