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European Darts Open: Draw, schedule, results with Michael van Gerwen, Gian van Veen, Jonny Clayton and James Wade in action in Leverkusen

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@ 12/07/2026

Defending champion Nathan Aspinall and James Wade are through to the quarter-finals at the Elten Safety Shoes European Darts Open, with the draw and schedule for this weekend's event in Leverkusen confirmed.

The 10th European Tour event of 2026 will see 48 players battle for the £35,000 top prize at the Ostermann-Arena from July 10-12, with Dutch Nos 1 and 2 Gian van Veen and Michael van Gerwen also in action.

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Thesecretadversary adds Prix Jean Prat to Royal Ascot gains at Deauville

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@ 12/07/2026

Royal Ascot hero Thesecretadversary scooped top honours in Deauville with a brilliant front-running success in the Prix Jean Prat.

Fozzy Stack's Jersey Stakes scorer had previously fallen short when tackling Group One events, hitting trouble in running at Woodbine last year and also not showing his true colours in both the Newmarket and Curragh editions of the 2000 Guineas.

However, with his tail up and confidence high following victory over seven furlongs at the Royal meeting, he excelled once again at that distance under Christophe Soumillon who was deputising for usual pilot, the suspended Seamie Heffernan.

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Danny Noppert receives social media abuse following European Tour loss: 'That will haunt me for the rest of my life'

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@ 12/07/2026

Danny Noppert opened up on the social media abuse he received following his loss at the European Darts Open.

Noppert suffered a 6-3 second-round defeat to Sebastian Bialecki in Leverkusen.

He posted on Instagram to highlight the abuse he had received, with one user messaging him saying: "Whis [sic] your mom die in [sic] cancer and your family too."

Noppert wrote: "I always strive for the best and always want to win. Unfortunately that doesn't always work out.

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Genesis Scottish Open: Rory McIlroy identifies issue to fix in his game ahead of The Open after strong final round

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@ 12/07/2026

Rory McIlroy admits there are issues in his game he needs to fix heading into The Open, despite finding ‘positive signs’ with a strong finish to the Genesis Scottish Open.

McIlroy held a share of the lead after both the first rounds at the Renaissance Club, following rounds of 65 and 66, only to slip out of contention after a fog-affected third-round 73 that contained just one birdie.

The world No 2 responded by carding eight birdies and two bogeys in a final-round 64, equalling his lowest score of the year, although insists he still has to problems to rectify heading into the final men's major of the year.

St Helens 0-46 Toulouse: Mathieu Jussaume hat-trick condemns Saints to thrashing at home

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@ 12/07/2026

Mathieu Jussaume scored a hat-trick as Toulouse ran in eight tries in a crushing 46-0 win against St Helens at the BrewDog Stadium to make it back-to-back victories in the Betfred Super League.

The French side's afternoon of dominance started in the fifth minute when Saints gave the ball away inside their own 20-metre line and Jussaume punished them by grounding the ball over the whitewash, with Jake Shorrocks adding the extras.

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