Overview
- Littler, 18, defended his PDC World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace by beating Gian van Veen 7–1 to remain world No. 1.
- He earned a £1 million winner’s purse after a dominant run that included victories over Rob Cross, Krzysztof Ratajski and Ryan Searle, while van Veen took £400,000.
- Faith Millar, a 19-year-old beautician from Wigan, attended the final, shared the couple’s pre-match kiss ritual and celebrated on stage.
- Millar posted “forever proud of you, i love you so much” on Instagram after the win, with Littler replying in kind.
- Littler said he warned Millar about hostile online comments and urged her to ignore negativity, noting similar abuse previously targeted a former partner.