Summary
The Premier League Darts line-up for 2026 will include eight players, with four already confirmed based on world rankings. The remaining four will be chosen by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and will be announced soon. Players are selected for their star quality and past performance, among other criteria.
Key Facts
- Four players are automatically included in the Premier League Darts line-up based on world rankings.
- The PDC decides the other four players for the Premier League.
- Star quality and performance on large stages are important selection criteria.
- Luke Littler, Luke Humphries, Gian van Veen, and Michael van Gerwen are the confirmed players.
- Jonny Clayton is a contender, ranking fifth and previously won the Premier League in 2021.
- Stephen Bunting, speaking about his 2025 performance, may not qualify this year.
- Gerwyn Price is another potential candidate, ranked 12th.
- The final line-up announcement will be on Monday at 15:30 GMT.