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PREMIER League Darts is BACK – with fans treated to 17 WEEKS of thrilling action!

Last year, teenage sensation Luke Littler claimed the iconic title in his debut year.

GettyLuke Littler is eyeing back-to-back Premier League Darts titles[/caption]

The 18-year-old superstar topped the Premier League table and went on to continue his success by triumphing on finals night.

Littler claimed a massive £315,000 in total from the blockbuster tournament last year.

The world champion will be looking to join darting royalty Phil Taylor and Michael van Gerwen in becoming only the third player to win successive Premier League titles.

SunSport brings you the latest Premier League standings below.

Premier League Darts table

The Premier League Darts points system works as follows: The winner on the night gets five points, the runner-up three points, and the two losing semi-finalists receive two points.

Here are the latest standings after Night 12:

Luke Littler…38

Luke Humphries…31

Gerwyn Price…24

Michael van Gerwen…20

Nathan Aspinall…19

Rob Cross…14

Chris Dobey…12

Stephen Bunting…10

Premier League Darts fixtures and results

Night One – Thursday, February 6The SSE Arena, BelfastQuarter-FinalsChris Dobey 6-4 Gerwyn PriceStephen Bunting 4-6 Rob CrossLuke Littler 5-6 Michael van GerwenNathan Aspinall 2-6 Luke HumphriesSemi-finalsChris Dobey 6-4 Rob CrossMichael van Gerwen 5-6 Luke HumphriesFinalLuke Humphries 6-1 Chris Dobey

Night Two – Thursday, February 13OVO Hydro, GlasgowQuarter-FinalsRob Cross 5-6 Luke LittlerMichael van Gerwen 6-1 Stephen BuntingNathan Aspinall 4-6 Gerwyn PriceLuke Humphries 6-4 Chris DobeySemi-finalsLuke Littler 6-2 Michael van GerwenGerwyn Price 4-6 Luke HumphriesFinalLuke Littler 6-5 Luke Humphries

Night Three – Thursday, February 203Arena, DublinQuarter-FinalsLuke Humphries 6-4 Stephen BuntingGerwyn Price 6-4 Luke LittlerRob Cross 3-6 Nathan AspinallMichael van Gerwen 6-4 Chris DobeySemi-finalLuke Humphries 3-6 Gerwyn PriceNathan Aspinall 6-3 Michael van GerwenFinalGerwyn Price 6-3 Nathan Aspinall

Night Four – Thursday, February 27Westpoint ExeterQuarter-FinalsMichael van Gerwen 5-6 Rob CrossGerwyn Price 4-6 Luke HumphriesChris Dobey 5-6 Nathan AspinallStephen Bunting 3-6 Luke Littler

Semi-finalRob Cross 5-6 Luke HumphriesNathan Aspinall 2-6 Luke Littler

FinalLuke Humphries 6-4 Luke Littler

Night Five – Thursday, March 6The Brighton CentreQuarter-FinalsGerwyn Price 3-6 Michael van GerwenLuke Littler 6-5 Chris DobeyRob Cross 6-4 Luke HumphriesStephen Bunting 2-6 Nathan Aspinall

Semi-FinalsMichael van Gerwen 2-6 Luke LittlerRob Cross 5-6 Nathan Aspinall

FinalLuke Littler 6-3 Nathan Aspinall

Night Six – Thursday, March 13Motorpoint Arena, NottinghamQuarter-FinalsLuke Humphries 4-6 Luke LittlerRob Cross 6-2 Chris DobeyStephen Bunting 4-6 Gerwyn PriceNathan Aspinall 4-6 Michael van Gerwen

Semi-FinalsLuke Litter 6-3 Rob CrossGerwyn Price 6-1 Michael van Gerwen

FinalLuke Littler 3-6 Gerwyn Price

Night Seven – Thursday, March 20Utilita Arena, Cardiff

Quarter-FinalsChris Dobey 6-2 Stephen BuntingLuke Humphries 4-6 Michael van GerwenLuke Littler 6-3 Nathan AspinallGerwyn Price 5-6 Rob Cross

Semi-FinalsChris Dobey 1-6 Michael van GerwenLuke Littler 6-2 Rob Cross

FinalMichael van Gerwen 4-6 Luke Littler

Night Eight – Thursday, March 27Utilita Arena, NewcastleQuarter-FinalsLuke Littler 6-0 Stephen BuntingGerwyn Price 2-6 Rob CrossLuke Humphries 6-3 Chris DobeyMicheal van Gerwen 5-6 Nathan Aspinall

Semi-FinalsLuke Littler 6-3 Rob CrossLuke Humphries 6-5 Nathan Aspinall

FinalLuke Littler 6-1 Luke Humphries

Night Nine – Thursday, April 3Uber Arena, BerlinQuarter-FinalsNathan Aspinall 2-6 Stephen BuntingLuke Humphries 6-3 Rob CrossChris Dobey 6-2 Luke LittlerMichael van Gerwen vs Gerwyn Price (bye)

Semi-FinalsStephen Bunting 6-2 Luke HumphriesChris Dobey 2-6 Gerwyn Price

FinalStephen Bunting 6-5 Gerwyn Price

Night Ten – Thursday, April 10AO Arena, ManchesterQuarter-FinalsChris Dobey 4-6 Michael van GerwenNathan Aspinall 6-2 Rob CrossLuke Littler 6-3 Gerwyn PriceStephen Bunting 1-6 Luke Humphries

Semi-FinalsMichael van Gerwen 2-6 Nathan AspinallLuke Littler 4=6 Luke Humphries

FinalsNathan Aspinall 6-4 Luke Humphries

Night 11 – Thursday, April 17Rotterdam AhoyQuarter-FinalsChris Dobey 6-3 Luke HumphriesNathan Aspinall 6-3 Gerwyn PriceStephen Bunting 6-5 Michael van GerwenLuke Littler 6-5 Rob Cross

Semi-FinalsChris Dobey 6-2 Nathan AspinallStephen Bunting 6-5 Luke Littler

FinalChris Dobey 6-2 Stephen Bunting

Night 12 – Thursday, April 24M&S Bank Arena, LiverpoolQuarter-FinalsLuke Humphries 6-3 Nathan AspinallMichael van Gerwen 4-6 Luke LittlerRob Cross 6-1 Stephen BuntingGerwyn Price 2-6 Chris Dobey

Semi-FinalsLuke Humphries 6-4 Michael van GerwenRob Cross 2-6 Gerwyn PriceFinalLuke Humphries 4-6 Gerwyn Price

Night 13 – Thursday, May 1Utilita Arena, BirminghamQuarter-FinalsLuke Littler 6-5 Stephen BuntingNathan Aspinall 6-3 Chris DobeyLuke Humphries 5-6 Gerwyn PriceRob Cross 4-6 Michael van Gerwen

Semi-finalsLuke Littler 6-5 Nathan AspinallGerwyn Price 3-6 Michael van Gerwen

FinalLuke Littler 6-4 Michael van Gerwen

Night 14 – Thursday, May 8First Direct Arena, LeedsQuarter-FinalsRob Cross 8-6 Gerwyn PriceNathan Aspinall 4-6 Luke LittlerMichael van Gerwen 4-6 Luke HumphriesStephen Bunting 6-5 Chris Dobey

Semi-finalsGerwyn Price 3-5 Luke LittlerStephen Bunting 4-6 Luke Humphries

FinalsLuke Littler 5-6 Luke Humphries

Night 15 – Thursday, May 15P&J Live, AberdeenQuarter-FinalsMichael van Gerwen vs Nathan AspinallGerwyn Price vs Stephen BuntingChris Dobey vs Rob CrossLuke Littler vs Luke Humphries

Night 16 – Thursday, May 22Utilita Arena, SheffieldDraw Bracket based on league table following Night 15

Play-Offs – Thursday, May 29The O2, LondonSemi-Finals and Final