Michael van Gerwen is ‘bummed’ over his performance in the World Darts Championship final, feeling the way he started the match was ‘incomprehensible and inexcusable,’ says his close friend Vincent van der Voort.

In reaching a seventh World Darts Championship final with ominous intensity and precision, Michael van Gerwen was asked about Luke Littler’s most recently acquired moniker.

Michael van Gerwen could be receiving a fine in the near future, compounding his misery after losing to Luke Littler in the WDC final.

Michael van Gerwen dropped yet another expletive following his World Darts Championship final defeat to Luke Littler at Ally Pally tonight as Sky Sports forced to apologised

Luke Littler and Michael van Gerwen are set to write to latest chapter of their engrossing rivalry when they face off in the World Darts Championship final on Friday. The pair have been the two outsanding players this year at Ally Pally and cruised through their semi-finals to set up a blockbuster final which has all the makings of a potential classic.