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WDF 'Gold' Tournaments Confirmed for 2021

As part of the World Darts Federation's new ranking system, any event awarded 'Gold' status will see their Men's and Women's champions qualify directly for the Lakeside World Championships in January 2022. With seven 'Gold' events scheduled in the lead up to December's WDF World Masters, we look forward to an action packed Autumn in 2021.
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In Memoriam Andy Fordham

The sport of darts has lost one of it’s biggest characters and finest champions. 2004 Lakeside World Championship, 1999 Winmau World Masters and 9x WDF World Cup Gold medal winner. Andy Fordham will be forever remembered. Our sincere condolences go out to his family at this time.
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TOTO Dutch Open Darts in September is unfortunately cancelled

Due to the increasing number of Covid-19 infections in our country, the government announced new measures on July 9. One of the most important measures is that no multi-day events are allowed until August 13. It will then be assessed whether events will be allowed again afterwards. As a result, there is a lot of uncertainty about the possibilities of organising something after August 13.
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WDF and DartConnect announce 5-Year Partnership

The World Darts Federation and DartConnect have signed a 5-year agreement to collaborate on technology, programs and competitions to promote and grow the sport of darts globally. Since their first joint venture at the 2019 WDF World Cup in Romania, the two entities have continually worked together to develop initiatives that can unite players from around the world.
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June 2021 Review - WDF Tour Resumes!

After more than 400 days of event cancellations and postponements as a result of the global pandemic, the 2021 WDF season finally got underway with five events across three continents. Andrew Sinclair reviews all the June action for us, from New Zealand to Gibraltar and from USA to Hungary!
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Registration Dutch Open Darts 2021 is open

Registration for the TOTO Dutch Open Darts 2021 is open. This unique darts event will take place from Friday 3th until Sunday 5th of September in the Bonte Wever in Assen. The TOTO Dutch Open Darts is by far the largest darts party in the world, and the only platinum ranked open tournament by the World Darts Federation.
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