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James Wade’s quest to find top form is gathering pace. The Unicorn man is desperate to put a disappointing 2017 behind him and has been working very hard to find that golden touch. Wade reached the semi-finals of the European Darts Open in Leverkusen - the first Euro Tour event of the year. He was beaten 7-4 by Peter Wright, who then lost a thrilling final to Michael van Gerwen. Wright led 5-1 and 7-5 but Van Gerwen came back to win 8-7 in dramatic fashion. Wade won a superb all Unicorn clash with

The hometown hero brought 10,000 fans to their feet at the SECC in Glasgow on Thursday night. Team Unicorn star Gary Anderson came up with a virtuoso performance to beat Simon Whitlock 7-4. It was his fifth straight Premier League win in Glasgow. “It is always a thrill for me to play here. Of course there is pressure to perform in front of such a passionate crowd, but I was really up for it and I am delighted with the way I played” Anderson said. And so he should be! He is now looking up rather than

It’s always a big night for the Premier League when Unicorn’s Gary Anderson plays on the Glasgow stage, which will also see his Unicorn teammate Michael Smith take on Michael van Gerwen in a top of the table clash. Smith won his opening four Premier League matches and bounced back to winning ways with a 7-1 demolition of Wright last week - but insists that facing the world number one will be a true test of his form. "This game and the game against Gary Anderson were the two I was looking forward

It’s an 8th PDC title for Ian White. The Unicorn man tasted victory for the first time in nearly two years in Milton Keynes on Sunday as he took the honours in Players Championship 6. He won a thrilling final, edging out Dave Chisnall in a last leg shoot-out. It was a dominant day for White, as he dropped only 12 legs in six matches in his way to the final. He started with a 6-3 win over Luke Woodhouse, then demolished Maik Langendorf 6-0, before back-to-back successes against Team Unicorn stablemates.

Chris Dobey produced a brilliant display to make only his second senior PDC Final. The Team Unicorn starlet lost in the final of Players Championship 5 in Milton Keynes on Saturday as he was beaten 6-2 by Michael van Gerwen, but it was a lot closer than the scoreline perhaps suggests. Dobey’s return to form continued in style. He has worked very hard at his game and is reaping the rewards. His only other final was way back in October 2016. Van Gerwen beat four Unicorn players on his way to his latest

Gary Anderson talks to Stuart Pyke just after winning the UK Open and reflects on his victory, his recent back problems and his desire to win more majors. 'The Flying Scotsman' is in breathtaking form right now, claiming the UK Open title, followed by back-to-back Players Championship titles in Barnsley, within the last 10 days. Anderson is next in action later, as the Premier League roadshow heads to Nottingham. Listen to the full interview below:    

Michael Smith got back to winning ways in emphatic fashion as the Premier League hit Nottingham. Smith was ruthless as he punished an out-of-sorts Peter Wright 7-1. It’s now five wins out of six for the Unicorn man. But fellow Unicorn star Gary Anderson will be a relieved man after claiming a dramatic draw with Raymond van Barneveld. Smith stays in second spot in the table after Michael van Gerwen’s 7-3 win over Gerwyn Price saw the Dutchman in top spot on leg difference. “I know Peter was struggling

   

He’s done it again! Gary Anderson has completed brilliant back-to-back Players Championship victories. What a weekend for the Team Unicorn star as he followed up Saturday’s PC 3 win in Barnsley with another spectacular triumph at PC 4 on Sunday! He saw off Jeffrey de Zwaan 6-2 in the final to make it three fabulous tournament wins in seven days! Of course, it all started with the UK Open success in Minehead. Anderson is now on a run of 22 matches unbeaten and pockets £20,000 from his superb weekend’s

Team Unicorn superstar Gary Anderson has claimed his third tournament win of the year. On Saturday in Barnsley, the Scot played some incredible darts to win Players Championship 3, just six days after sweeping to victory at the UK Open. Of course, he’s also won a UK Open qualifier in 2018. He really is playing some great stuff at the moment despite still being troubled by a longstanding back problem. He whitewashed Peter Wright in the final to complete a memorable day. “Don’t worry about me, I can