{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_itf32rgm6hzqsnq2nh2q","title":"World Grand Prix darts meteen onthoofd: titelverdediger Luke Littler én Michael van Gerwen eruit in eerste ronde","title_en":"World Grand Prix darts immediately beheaded: title defender Luke Littler and Michael van Gerwen out in the first round","outlets":10,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/littler-in-shock-first-round-exit-at-world-grand-prix-as-van-gerwen-itf32rgm6h","count":10,"items":[{"id":"n_6oaryfbj2ouphmigbtsq","seq":591660,"kind":"article","title":"World Grand Prix darts meteen onthoofd: titelverdediger Luke Littler én Michael van Gerwen eruit in eerste ronde","title_en":"World Grand Prix darts immediately beheaded: title defender Luke Littler and Michael van Gerwen out in the first round","url":"https://www.gva.be/sport/darts/world-grand-prix-darts-meteen-onthoofd-titelverdediger-luke-littler-en-michael-van-gerwen-eruit-in-eerste-ronde/162297809.html","summary":"De Engelsman Luke Woodhouse (PDC-18) heeft maandag in Leicester voor de grootst mogelijke verrassing gezorgd op de openingsavond van de World Grand Prix. In de eerste ronde (zestiende finales) schakelde hij titelverdediger en wereldkampioen Luke Littler (PDC-1) in drie sets uit. “The Nuke” ging met 1-3, 3-2 en 3-1 onderuit.","published":"2026-09-29T05:17:25Z","seen":"2026-09-29T06:09:57Z","lang":"nl","country":"BE","source":{"id":"kite-gva-be-93bf83","name":"gva.be","domain":"gva.be","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q2467329","name":"Gazet van Antwerpen","type":"newspaper","country":"BE","designations":["daily newspaper","organization"]}},"via":"kite-gva-be-93bf83","topics":["darts"],"authors":["Vincent Van Genechten"],"entities":[{"id":"Q110970104","name":"Luke Littler","type":"person"},{"id":"Q1319437","name":"Michael van Gerwen","type":"person"}],"image":"https://prod-img.nieuwsblad.be/public/nieuws/8vfpv-2026wgpr1-littler04.jpg/alternates/BASE_SIXTEEN_NINE/2026WGPR1_Littler04.JPG","story":"st_itf32rgm6hzqsnq2nh2q","category":"sport","category_p":0.8100000023841858,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.6200000047683716,"political":0.07000000029802322},{"id":"n_isi7vuifuwqramnyonsq","seq":592148,"kind":"article","title":"World Grand Prix darts meteen onthoofd: titelverdediger Luke Littler én Michael van Gerwen eruit in eerste ronde","title_en":"World Grand Prix darts immediately beheaded: title defender Luke Littler and Michael van Gerwen out in the first round","url":"https://www.hbvl.be/sport/darts/world-grand-prix-darts-meteen-onthoofd-titelverdediger-luke-littler-en-michael-van-gerwen-eruit-in-eerste-ronde/162297808.html","summary":"De Engelsman Luke Woodhouse (PDC-18) heeft maandag in Leicester voor de grootst mogelijke verrassing gezorgd op de openingsavond van de World Grand Prix. In de eerste ronde (zestiende finales) schakelde hij titelverdediger en wereldkampioen Luke Littler (PDC-1) in drie sets uit. “The Nuke” ging met 1-3, 3-2 en 3-1 onderuit.","published":"2026-09-29T05:17:25Z","seen":"2026-09-29T06:10:03Z","lang":"nl","country":"BE","source":{"id":"kite-hbvl-be-874777","name":"hbvl.be","domain":"hbvl.be","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q2230982","name":"Het Belang van Limburg","type":"newspaper","designations":["daily newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-hbvl-be-874777","topics":["darts"],"authors":["Vincent Van Genechten"],"entities":[{"id":"Q110970104","name":"Luke Littler","type":"person"},{"id":"Q1319437","name":"Michael van Gerwen","type":"person"}],"image":"https://prod-img.nieuwsblad.be/public/nieuws/8vfpv-2026wgpr1-littler04.jpg/alternates/BASE_SIXTEEN_NINE/2026WGPR1_Littler04.JPG","story":"st_itf32rgm6hzqsnq2nh2q","category":"sport","category_p":0.8100000023841858,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.6200000047683716,"political":0.07000000029802322},{"id":"n_pgkusj5g5cujbpucw35a","seq":596066,"kind":"article","title":"World Grand Prix darts meteen onthoofd: titelverdediger Luke Littler én Michael van Gerwen eruit in eerste ronde","url":"https://www.nieuwsblad.be/sport/darts/world-grand-prix-darts-meteen-onthoofd-titelverdediger-luke-littler-en-michael-van-gerwen-eruit-in-eerste-ronde/162297711.html","summary":"De Engelsman Luke Woodhouse (PDC-18) heeft maandag in Leicester voor de grootst mogelijke verrassing gezorgd op de openingsavond van de World Grand Prix. In de eerste ronde (zestiende finales) schakelde hij titelverdediger en wereldkampioen Luke Littler (PDC-1) in drie sets uit. “The Nuke” ging met 1-3, 3-2 en 3-1 onderuit.","published":"2026-09-29T05:17:19Z","seen":"2026-09-29T06:37:48Z","lang":"nl","country":"BE","source":{"id":"kite-nieuwsblad-be-3f7e8a","name":"nieuwsblad.be","domain":"nieuwsblad.be","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q12467","name":"Het Nieuwsblad","type":"newspaper","country":"BE","designations":["daily newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-nieuwsblad-be-3f7e8a","topics":["darts"],"authors":["Vincent Van Genechten"],"image":"https://prod-img.nieuwsblad.be/public/nieuws/8vfpv-2026wgpr1-littler04.jpg/alternates/BASE_SIXTEEN_NINE/2026WGPR1_Littler04.JPG","story":"st_itf32rgm6hzqsnq2nh2q","category":"sport","category_p":0.8100000023841858,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.6200000047683716,"political":0.07000000029802322},{"id":"n_u5cjixzvdcwprvsb76aa","seq":585161,"kind":"article","title":"Stunts van formaat: Luke Littler gaat onderuit in openingsronde World Grand Prix, ook Van Gerwen krijgt de bons","title_en":"Stunts of magnitude: Luke Littler falls in the opening round of the World Grand Prix, Van Gerwen also gets knocked out","url":"https://sporza.be/nl/2026/09/29/stunts-van-formaat-luke-littler-gaat-onderuit-in-openingsronde-world-grand-prix-ook-van-gerwen-krijgt-de-bons~1790657752069","summary":"Geen enkele supporter in Leicester had dit scenario durven te voorspellen. Zowel Luke Littler als Michael van Gerwen zijn uitgeschakeld in de eerste ronde van de World Grand Prix. Het atypische toernooi met double-in, double-out werd zo een historisch momentje voor de wereldkampioen. Hij verloor al meer dan 2 jaar niet meer in de opener van een televisietoernooi.","published":"2026-09-29T05:07:37Z","seen":"2026-09-29T05:36:40Z","lang":"nl","country":"BE","source":{"id":"kite-sporza-be-bf907e","name":"sporza.be","domain":"sporza.be"},"via":"kite-sporza-be-bf907e","entities":[{"id":"Q110970104","name":"Luke Littler","type":"person"}],"image":"https://images.vrt.be/width1280/2026/09/29/71e0036b-716e-4fcb-a1b9-c02e5f01085f.jpg","story":"st_itf32rgm6hzqsnq2nh2q","category":"sport","category_p":0.8799999952316284,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.10999999940395355,"political":0.019999999552965164},{"id":"n_ws2epgx4gvopxzkirriq","seq":537864,"kind":"article","title":"Sensatie op openingsavond World Grand Prix: Luke Littler én Michael van Gerwen sneuvelen meteen in eerste ronde","title_en":"Sensation on the opening night of the World Grand Prix: Luke Littler and Michael van Gerwen eliminated immediately in the first round","url":"https://www.hln.be/darts/sensatie-op-openingsavond-world-grand-prix-luke-littler-en-michael-van-gerwen-sneuvelen-meteen-in-eerste-ronde~abf00ca4","summary":"In de Mattioli Arena in Leicester is de prestigieuze World Grand Prix of Darts sensationeel begonnen. Titelverdediger Luke Littler (19) werd, net als Michael van Gerwen, meteen uitgeschakeld in de eerste ronde. De World Grand Prix is een buitenbeentje op de dartskalender, want spelers moeten elke leg beginnen én eindigen met een dubbel.","published":"2026-09-28T22:50:00Z","seen":"2026-09-28T22:54:32Z","lang":"nl","country":"BE","source":{"id":"kite-hln-be-354e19","name":"hln.be","domain":"hln.be","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q1457499","name":"Het Laatste Nieuws","type":"newspaper","country":"BE","designations":["daily newspaper","organization"]}},"via":"kite-hln-be-354e19","authors":["author"],"entities":[{"id":"Q110970104","name":"Luke Littler","type":"person"},{"id":"Q1319437","name":"Michael van Gerwen","type":"person"}],"image":"https://images.hln.be/Y2E3ZDZmYjQzNWUzMDRlYTk1YjIvZGlvLzI3Mjc2MzM4NS9maXQtd2lkdGgvNDAw/luke-littler-reacts-after-winning-the-final-against-jonny-clayton-not-pictured-on-night-twelve-of-the-betmgm-premier-league-2026-at-the-m-s-bank-arena-liverpool-picture-date-thursday-april-23-2026-only-belgium","story":"st_itf32rgm6hzqsnq2nh2q","category":"sport","category_p":0.8799999952316284,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.28999999165534973,"political":0.019999999552965164},{"id":"n_5i6igjbfg2yamfhva2ia","seq":538399,"kind":"article","title":"Michael van Gerwen opnieuw pijnlijk onderuit in eerste ronde, sensationele nederlaag Luke Littler","title_en":"Michael van Gerwen again painfully defeated in the first round, sensational defeat of Luke Littler","url":"https://www.destentor.nl/sport/michael-van-gerwen-opnieuw-pijnlijk-onderuit-in-eerste-ronde-sensationele-nederlaag-luke-littler~a82997e8","summary":"Michael van Gerwen zit duidelijk niet in de beste fase van zijn carrière. De Vlijmenaar ging maandagavond al in de eerste ronde van de World Grand Prix onderuit. Tegen Ryan Joyce kwam hij nog wel op een 1-0-voorsprong, maar uiteindelijk ging het toch mis: 1-2. Ook voor topfavoriet Luke Littler is het toernooi al na één ronde voorbij.","published":"2026-09-28T22:40:00Z","seen":"2026-09-28T23:02:10Z","lang":"nl","country":"NL","source":{"id":"kite-destentor-nl-fa1ef4","name":"destentor.nl","domain":"destentor.nl","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q696725","name":"De Stentor","type":"newspaper","designations":["newspaper","periodical"]}},"via":"kite-destentor-nl-fa1ef4","authors":["author"],"entities":[{"id":"Q1319437","name":"Michael van Gerwen","type":"person"},{"id":"Q110970104","name":"Luke Littler","type":"person"}],"image":"https://images.destentor.nl/ODMyYmE5OWRjNzRjYjE3YzcwNzQvZGlvLzI3MjQ4NjE5NC9maXQtd2lkdGgvNDAw/michael-van-gerwen","story":"st_itf32rgm6hzqsnq2nh2q","category":"sport","category_p":0.8600000143051147,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.3100000023841858,"political":0.05999999865889549},{"id":"n_xnzl67tllctu6ybxwira","seq":543753,"kind":"article","title":"Michael van Gerwen opnieuw pijnlijk onderuit in eerste ronde, sensationele nederlaag Luke Littler","title_en":"Michael van Gerwen again painfully loses in the first round, sensational defeat by Luke Littler","url":"https://www.tubantia.nl/sport/michael-van-gerwen-opnieuw-pijnlijk-onderuit-in-eerste-ronde-sensationele-nederlaag-luke-littler~a82997e8","summary":"Michael van Gerwen zit duidelijk niet in de beste fase van zijn carrière. De Vlijmenaar ging maandagavond al in de eerste ronde van de World Grand Prix onderuit. Tegen Ryan Joyce kwam hij nog wel op een 1-0-voorsprong, maar uiteindelijk ging het toch mis: 1-2. Ook voor topfavoriet Luke Littler is het toernooi al na één ronde voorbij.","published":"2026-09-28T22:40:00Z","seen":"2026-09-28T23:39:59Z","lang":"nl","country":"NL","source":{"id":"kite-tubantia-nl-412df2","name":"tubantia.nl","domain":"tubantia.nl","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q1180408","name":"De Twentsche Courant Tubantia","type":"newspaper","designations":["newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-tubantia-nl-412df2","authors":["author"],"entities":[{"id":"Q1319437","name":"Michael van Gerwen","type":"person"},{"id":"Q110970104","name":"Luke Littler","type":"person"}],"image":"https://images.tubantia.nl/ODMyYmE5OWRjNzRjYjE3YzcwNzQvZGlvLzI3MjQ4NjE5NC9maXQtd2lkdGgvNDAw/michael-van-gerwen","story":"st_itf32rgm6hzqsnq2nh2q","category":"sport","category_p":0.8600000143051147,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.3100000023841858,"political":0.05999999865889549},{"id":"n_st42klqgkyw36zv4zl4q","seq":552892,"kind":"article","title":"Michael van Gerwen opnieuw pijnlijk onderuit in eerste ronde, sensationele nederlaag Luke Littler","title_en":"Michael van Gerwen suffers another painful first-round defeat, Luke Littler's sensational loss","url":"https://www.ad.nl/darts/michael-van-gerwen-opnieuw-pijnlijk-onderuit-in-eerste-ronde-sensationele-nederlaag-luke-littler~a82997e8","summary":"Michael van Gerwen zit duidelijk niet in de beste fase van zijn carrière. De Vlijmenaar ging maandagavond al in de eerste ronde van de World Grand Prix onderuit. Tegen Ryan Joyce kwam hij nog wel op een 1-0-voorsprong, maar uiteindelijk ging het toch mis: 1-2. Ook voor topfavoriet Luke Littler is het toernooi al na één ronde voorbij.","published":"2026-09-28T22:40:00Z","seen":"2026-09-29T01:06:22Z","lang":"nl","country":"NL","source":{"id":"kite-ad-nl-e37b75","name":"ad.nl","domain":"ad.nl","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q290764","name":"Algemeen Dagblad","type":"newspaper","country":"NL","designations":["daily newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-ad-nl-e37b75","authors":["author"],"entities":[{"id":"Q1319437","name":"Michael van Gerwen","type":"person"},{"id":"Q110970104","name":"Luke Littler","type":"person"}],"image":"https://images.ad.nl/MDdjNTdmYjQ4ZWRkMzUwM2E2MWMvZGlvLzI3ODMzMzIwOC9maXQtd2lkdGgvNDAw/michael-van-gerwen-verliest-van-ryan-joyce","story":"st_itf32rgm6hzqsnq2nh2q","category":"sport","category_p":0.8600000143051147,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.3100000023841858,"political":0.05999999865889549},{"id":"n_tdc43ezkuqc2qnpfqz3a","seq":552963,"kind":"article","title":"Michael van Gerwen opnieuw pijnlijk onderuit in eerste ronde, sensationele nederlaag Luke Littler","title_en":"Michael van Gerwen suffers another painful first-round defeat, Luke Littler's sensational loss","url":"https://www.bd.nl/darten/michael-van-gerwen-opnieuw-pijnlijk-onderuit-in-eerste-ronde-sensationele-nederlaag-luke-littler~a82997e8","summary":"Michael van Gerwen zit duidelijk niet in de beste fase van zijn carrière. De Vlijmenaar ging maandagavond al in de eerste ronde van de World Grand Prix onderuit. Tegen Ryan Joyce kwam hij nog wel op een 1-0-voorsprong, maar uiteindelijk ging het toch mis: 1-2. Ook voor topfavoriet Luke Littler is het toernooi al na één ronde voorbij.","published":"2026-09-28T22:40:00Z","seen":"2026-09-29T01:06:23Z","lang":"nl","country":"NL","source":{"id":"kite-bd-nl-4f7aa3","name":"bd.nl","domain":"bd.nl","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q250656","name":"Brabants Dagblad","type":"newspaper","country":"NL","designations":["newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-bd-nl-4f7aa3","authors":["author"],"entities":[{"id":"Q1319437","name":"Michael van Gerwen","type":"person"},{"id":"Q110970104","name":"Luke Littler","type":"person"}],"image":"https://images.bd.nl/MDdjNTdmYjQ4ZWRkMzUwM2E2MWMvZGlvLzI3ODMzMzIwOC9maXQtd2lkdGgvNDAw/michael-van-gerwen-verliest-van-ryan-joyce","story":"st_itf32rgm6hzqsnq2nh2q","category":"sport","category_p":0.8600000143051147,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.3100000023841858,"political":0.05999999865889549},{"id":"n_itf32rgm6hzqsnq2nh2q","seq":533982,"kind":"article","title":"Littler in shock first-round exit at World Grand Prix as Van Gerwen also beaten","url":"https://www.skysports.com/darts/news/12040/13592991/world-grand-prix-darts-luke-littler-in-shock-first-round-exit-as-defending-champion-loses-to-luke-woodhouse","summary":"Defending champion Luke Littler suffered a shock first-round exit at the World Grand Prix as he lost out 2-1 to Luke Woodhouse in Leicester, on the same night that six-time winner Michael van Gerwen was also eliminated.","published":"2026-09-28T22:27:18Z","seen":"2026-09-28T22:27:18Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-skysports-com-c11c17","name":"skysports.com","domain":"skysports.com","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q1340204","name":"Sky Sports","type":"broadcaster","country":"GB","designations":["brand","specialty channel","television channel","television station"]}},"via":"kite-skysports-com-c11c17","topics":["formula-1","news story"],"entities":[{"id":"Q21519285","name":"Mark Masterson Littler","type":"person"}],"image":"https://e2.365dm.com/26/09/1920x1080/skysports-luke-littler-darts_7363677.jpg?20260928231906","story":"st_itf32rgm6hzqsnq2nh2q","category":"sport","category_p":0.8799999952316284,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.6000000238418579,"political":0.03999999910593033}]}