The 2012 Premier League Darts champion will be crowned on Thursday, when the season’s best clash at the O2 Arena, with five-time winner of the tournament, Phil Taylor, available to back at 4/11 (tournament outright – totesport) to prevail for the first time since 2010.

The final week of the Premier League Darts group stage is set to take place in Newcastle on Thursday with five players still in contention for the two remaining play-off places. Only Phil Taylor and Simon Whitlock have secured their spot for the May 17 showpiece and so it looks set to be a gripping final week.

The Premier League heads to Sheffield for Week 10 and the clamour for play-off spots heats up as seven men battle for the three spots alongside the already-qualified Phil Taylor. Gary Anderson is up twice at the Motorpoint Arena but two-time world champion Adrian Lewis has the night off. But the real highlight will be the clash between Taylor and his old adversary Raymond van Barneveld.

The Premier League Darts roadshow rolls on to Cardiff on Thursday and it looks set to be another cracking night of arrows, with eight of the world’s top ten in action, including the irrepressible Phil The Power Taylor (4/9 Premier League outright).

The World Cup of Darts sees 24 countries competing in Hamburg and the English duo of Phil Taylor and Adrian Lewis will start the tournament as favourites (England 4/7 Tournament Outright).

Mervyn King, Simon Whitlock, Colin Lloyd and Gary Anderson are all involved in second-round action on day 11 of the PDC World Darts Championship on Wednesday, while reigning champion Adrian Lewis takes on Wayne Jones in the third round.

Action returns from Alexandra Palace on Tuesday with six matches spread across the afternoon and evening sessions in the 2012 World Darts Championship. Here, we will preview three of them.

The PDC World Darts Championship continues on Tuesday night and the likes of Gary Anderson and Terry Jenkins get their bid for glory underway at the Alexandra Palace. Here is our guide to the action…

The final two games on Monday from day five of the PDC World Darts Championship feature two of the most consistent players on the circuit this season – Mervyn King and Kevin Painter.

The PDC World Championships are now well and truly under way and after a superb weekend of darts which has seen the likes of Phil Taylor (5/6 World Championships outright) and Adrian Lewis qualify for the second round, the action continues on Monday with four exciting matches.