Emma Paton has established herself as the face of darts coverage on Sky Sports (Image: PA)

The PDC World Darts Championship is once again upon us. The 2025/26 edition of the annual tournament begins on Thursday with the new-look 128-player field fighting it out for the record £1million prize for the winner .

Defending champion Luke Littler will look to continue his dominance of the sport and add to an already-immense season where the 18-year-old has collected five PDC premier event titles.

Throughout the action, which will go into the new year, darts fans will be familiar with Sky Sports presenter Emma Paton who has established herself as the face of darts coverage on the broadcaster.

An employee at Sky Sports since 2012, Paton's love of sport can be traced back to her younger

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