Luke Littler will kick off the defence of his Premier League title with a blockbusting match against Michael van Gerwen in Belfast, while he will face Gerwyn Price in Dublin two weeks later on Night 3 of the competition.
Littler will meet the Dutchman in Northern Ireland in week one on 6 February in a repeat of the World Championship final, where the 18-year-old cruised to glory at Alexandra Palace earlier this month.
Littler won the 2024 Premier League on debut after a thrilling final victory over Luke Humphries at London’s O2 Arena, which included a nine-dart finish.
And he will be again the favourite to triumph in the round-robin roadshow which sees eight players compete in a weekly competition,…