Luke Humphries ready for World Championship warfare with Luke Littler

Humphries was displaced by his great rival at the top of the world rankings after Littler won the Grand Slam of Darts.
Luke Humphries is ready to go to war with Luke Littler to win the World Championship (Martin Rickett/PA)
Luke Humphries is ready to go to war with Luke Littler to win the World Championship (Martin Rickett/PA)
Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 - 19:34
Jonathan Veal

Luke Humphries is ready to go to war with Luke Littler in a bid to win the World Championship but is not prepared to turn nasty.

Humphries was displaced by his great rival at the top of the world rankings after Littler won the Grand Slam of Darts in November.

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