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PREMIER LEAGUE DARTS is set for an exciting return – and the line-up will be announced TODAY!
will return to defend his title in 2026, as looks poised to qualify automatically once again.
Luke Humphries won the title against Luke Littler in 2025Credit: Reuters
The runner-up will be competing to reclaim his title, , and enters 2026 as the world No. 1.
Additionally, The Nuke will be soaring after recently securing back-to-back World Darts Championship titles.
The tournament will feature eight of the top players in darts traveling across the UK and Europe, from February to May, culminating at the O2 Arena.
For some, the World Darts Championship serves as a chance to secure their spot on this blockbuster roadshow – with in 2025!
SunSport can reveal when the Premier League Darts line-up will be announced for the 2026 season.
When is the Premier League Darts Line-up Announced?
The line-up for Premier League Darts will be revealed on TODAY – Monday, January 5.
The announcement will take place at 3:30 PM GMT on Sky Sports News.
SunSport’s live blog will provide updates on all the players who will be taking to the oche in this year’s Premier League Darts.
Who Qualifies for the Premier League Darts Line-up?
The Premier League Darts line-up will include eight players.
Four will be the current top four in the PDC Order of Merit, while the remaining four will be wildcard selections.
The current top four are:
- Luke Littler
- Luke Humphries
- Gian van Veen
- Michael van Gerwen
Fan favorite Stephen Bunting has fallen out of the top four following Gian van Veen’s remarkable run to the World Darts Championship final.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the Premier League Darts line-up be announced?
The Premier League Darts line-up will be announced today, January 5, at 3:30 PM GMT on Sky Sports News.
How many players will be in the Premier League Darts line-up?
The Premier League Darts line-up will consist of eight players, including the top four from the PDC Order of Merit and four wildcard selections.



