Michael Smith's chronic health issue and tearful interview before World Darts Championship

Former world champion Michael Smith has vowed to fight on despite being diagnosed with an incurable health condition.

‘That’s hilarious’ – Michael Smith left Wayne Mardle in stitches over bemused reaction to rival’s celebration

Michael Smith had his emotions on full display during his clash with Martin Schindler at the 2023 PDC World Darts ...

World Darts Championship: Michael Smith on taking cortisone injections for ankle and wrist problems ahead of Lisa Ashton showdown

Michael Smith has had an excessive extra bone growing around his ankle; hes taken cortisone injections ahead of facing Lisa ...

World Darts Championship: Luke Littler, Michael Smith advance after passing first-round tests - as it happened

Luke Littler began his title defence with a 3-0 win against Darius Labanauskas on night one of the 2026 World Darts ...

EXCLUSIVE: Lisa Ashton's major advantage vs Michael Smith and boost for female stars at World Darts Champs

Lisa Ashton and Michael Smith go head-to-head in the second game of the 2026 World Darts Championship on Thursday at Alexandra Palace, while there are a handful of other females in the tournament ...

‘Never needed them’ – Ex-world champion Michael Smith cut friendship circle amid lonely struggle

Michael Smith has opened up on his lonely past 12 months, after overcoming injury struggles to win his World Darts ...

Lisa Ashton's aspirations of beating Michael Smith and why Beau Greaves is the 'female Luke Littler'

Lisa Ashton is aiming for her first win on the Alexandra Palace stage against Michael Smith on opening night; She also ...

Michael Smith reveals what shocked him at Ally Pally as he makes winning start to World Championship title bid

Bully Boy makes winning start to his title bid and was thrilled with one feeling that he got as he beat Lisa Ashton ...