Darts fans take note: 2026 European Championship kicks off in October
Darts fans in the Netherlands can prepare for an exciting autumn. From Thursday, October 22 to Sunday, October 25, 2026, the European Championship will take place. This tournament is one of the most important events on the darts calendar and attracts a large audience of Dutch enthusiasts every year.
Dutch darts player Gian van Veen will be in the spotlight this year. He enters the tournament as the defending champion. Last year, he managed to leave the competition behind and take the prestigious trophy home. All eyes are now on whether he can successfully defend his title.
The tournament will be played over four days, during which the best darts players in Europe will compete for the win. For the Dutch viewer, the event can be followed completely live. All matches will be broadcast on both television and via online streams, so fans do not have to miss a single moment of the action.
With the date in October on the horizon, the players are currently preparing for the tournament. For many darts players, the European Championship is a crucial moment to showcase their form. It promises to be an intense weekend for both the participants and the fans who follow the tournament closely.