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‘A lot are saying the same thing’ – Darts stars moan about World Cup outfits causing awkward wardrobe malfunctions

Published on June 13, 2025 at 06:11 PM

FURIOUS darts star Gian van Veen has revealed that players are outraged with the quality of T-shirts given out at the World Cup.

The world No. 23 insisted most of his rivals agree with his view that the tops dished out are too tight.

DEN BOSCH, NETHERLANDS - JANUARY 24: Gian van Veen of the Netherlands celebrating during the TOTO Dutch Darts Masters 2025 at Maaspoort on January 24, 2025 in Den Bosch, Netherlands. (Photo by Joris Verwijst/BSR Agency/Getty Images)
Gian van Veen says several players have made the same complaint as him at the World Cup

Van Veen is part of the Dutch team in Germany, lining up alongside Danny Noppert, who is ranked 16th in the world.

After , the Netherlands duo face Hungary next and are widely expected to reach the knockout phase.

But Van Veen has been left infuriated with the shirts given out to players at World Cup, arguing that the tops aren’t big enough.

He said: “I asked for an XL, but this feels more like a medium. An XXL would’ve been better.

“It’s tight, uncomfortable, and feels totally different from my usual shirt. A lot of players are saying the same thing.

“I’ve spoken to the PDC about it and they’ve promised to look into it for next year. But for now, we’ll just have to get on with it.”;

The shirts were made by professional sport’s apparelsupplier Fourex and feature bespoke designs for each country.

Van Veen, who replaced Dutch ace , then revealed that the team “feel confident”; but “expected more from the Italians”;.

England duoandare not in action until Saturday.

As the best-ranked team, they received a bye into the knockout rounds.

The world champion and world No. 1 Humphries are strong favourites to win the tournament.

last year, when they beat Austrian pair Rowby-John Rodriguez and Mensur Suljovic 10-6.

If England win this Sunday, they will extend their record of World Cup titles to six.

While, the Dutch pairing decided that Van Veen would throw first this weekend, it looks like

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Godfrey Pitt/Action Plus/Shutterstock (15325660co) Luke Littler congratulates his opponent Luke Humphries on his win in the final; O2 Arena, London, England; 2025 PDC Premier League Darts London, Play Offs. Premier League Darts, Play Offs, The 02 Arena, London, UK - 29 May 2025
Luke Humphries and Luke Littler will represent England
Two dart players holding a trophy and medals.
Humphries won the World Cup last year with Michael Smith

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