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03.01.2024 - 14:15 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Darts sensation Luke Littler admits the support he's received from Manchester United stars of the present and the past has been 'crazy'.
The 16-year-old from Warrington will be looking to write his name in darts folklore tonight when he faces Luke Humphries in the final of the PDC World Darts Championship at the Alexandra Palace. Littler, who turns 17 later this month, has produced a series of stunning performances to put himself on the brink of history.
He dispatched 2018 world champion Rob Cross in his semi-final on Tuesday night, winning 6-2. Littler has caught the attention of the sporting world in reaching a final at such a young age.
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Among those who will be supporting him this evening will be current United defenders Jonny Evans and Luke Shaw, as well as former centre-back Rio Ferdinand and ex-captain Gary Neville. Littler has lifted the lid on the messages he has had from those associated with United during the tournament.
Littler told BBC Radio Manchester: "Obviously, I've got a lot of followers now. I've had a message off Luke Shaw from United, Rio Ferdinand.
"I had a message off Gary Neville and Jonny Evans before my game against Barney [Raymond van Barneveld], I think. So it's just crazy. People who I've looked up to, especially my club, Manchester United, wishing me luck."
Littler, who also revealed that he received tickets for the Old Trafford stadium tour for Christmas, was messaged by Neville prior to the last-16 triumph over Van Barneveld.
In a video message, Neville said: "I'm with your beloved Manchester United at Nottingham Forest. I hope we get the result that you
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