BARNEY: THIS GIVES THEM ALL HOPE
Tuesday 2nd January 2007
Comeback Barney cuts The PowerBarney and the Power set up showdown
Newly-crowned world champion Raymond van Barneveld reckons his victory over Phil Taylor could inspire other players to switch off 'The Power'.
Taylor has won 13 world titles but was denied a 14th by Barneveld's epic 7-6 victory in the final at Purfleet on New Year's Day.
ALL IN THE MIND FOR BARNEY - ADAMS
By Jon Wilde, PA Sport
England captain Martin Adams believes an increase in Raymond van Barneveld's self-belief enabled the Dutchman to conquer Phil Taylor in their epic Ladbrokes.com World Championship final.
TAYLOR SALUTES CHAMPION BARNEY
By Jon Wilde, PA Sport
Phil Taylor paid a glowing tribute to his conqueror Raymond van Barneveld after losing a sudden-death shootout in a dramatic Ladbrokes.com World Championship final.
'The Power' relinquished a three-set lead at Purfleet's Circus Tavern as van Barneveld held his nerve at the end of a thrilling duel to claim a fifth world title and the £100,000 first prize.
Taylor praises courage of Dutchman
PHIL TAYLOR paid a glowing tribute to his conqueror Raymond van Barneveld after losing a sudden-death shootout in a dramatic Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship final.
"The Power" relinquished a three-set lead at Purfleet's Circus Tavern as Van Barneveld held his nerve at the end of a thrilling duel to claim a fifth world title and the £100,000 first prize.
The match had been hyped up like no other in darts history and fully justified its billing, going all the way to the 11th leg of the final set before Van Barneveld hit the decisive double top.
Darts: Taylor tribute
Jan 2 2007
By Evening Gazette
Phil Taylor paid a glowing tribute to his conqueror Raymond van Barneveld after losing a sudden-death shootout in a dramatic Ladbrokes.com World Championship final.
'The Power' relinquished a three-set lead at Purfleet's Circus Tavern as Van Barneveld held his nerve at the end of a thrilling duel to claim a fifth world title and the £100,000 first prize.
Sports highlight of the year?
by Simon Austin - BBC Sport 02 January 2007
The final of the PDC World Championship was the most gripping and compelling piece of sporting action I've seen in the last 12 months.
I never thought I would write those words. Indeed, in the past I might even have hesitated to describe darts as a sport.
BARNEY TAKES TAYLOR’S CROWN IN THE GREATEST MATCH EVER!
1 January 2007
Phil Taylor suffered heartache in the most amazing darts match ever seen, as Raymond Van Barneveld claimed the World Championship crown in a sudden death final leg shoot-out.
BARNEY DETHRONES TAYLOR IN THRILLER
By Jon Wilde, PA Sport
Raymond van Barneveld staged a magnificent fightback from three sets down against Phil Taylor on Monday night to win a Ladbrokes.com World Championship final in Purfleet that lived up to all the hype.
The showdown between the two best players on the planet had been billed as the dream final and that was completely justified as the Dutchman prevailed 7-6 to deny Taylor a 14th world title.
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