PDC World Darts Championship 2020/21: fans will attend the event, tickets on sale from December 4th to the public | Darts news

Tickets will go on general sale on Friday, December 4 after a priority sale period for PDC members; Tickets to be sold in tables of four where everyone on that table must be from the same family or support bubble; costumes with “football style” songs and chants are not allowed

Fans will be able to participate in the Darts World Championship after the PDC has confirmed that 1,000 tickets will be available for each session at Alexandra Palace.

Last week it was confirmed that the showpiece of the unbridled year would take place at his traditional north London home and that talks were underway with interested parties in an effort to give fans the chance to participate in darts in the UK for the first time since March. .

On Wednesday, after more than a week of discussions and planning with Alexandra Palace, local authorities and partners, the PDC confirmed that up to 1,000 tickets will be available for each session in a COVID-protected environment under specific conditions.

• UK fans in the Tier 1 or Tier 2 areas will be able to book a table for four, with a table that must be made up of a family or a support bubble.
• Social distancing measures will be in place throughout the venue, spectators will have to arrive at set times and gain entry through one of the two entrances, while food and drinks will be served directly at the tables and booked through a dedicated App.
• All ticket purchasers and fans will be required to confirm that they understand and comply with the specific procedures and regulations for the event which have been confirmed in accordance with the “Step Five – Return to Elite Sports Competition” guidance. British government safe return of spectators, in addition to meeting the requirements of the local licensing authority, the London Borough of Haringey.
• During this year’s event no fancy dress costumes will be allowed, while singing and chanting in “football style” is not allowed

Tickets will go on general sale on Friday 4 December after a priority sale period for PDC members and those who purchase are encouraged to read all extended guidelines to ensure the safest possible environment.

Tickets will be sold in tables of four where only members of the same family and support bubble will be able to sit together. Masks should be worn when moving around the venue with one-way systems in operation, while fans are also encouraged to drive to the venue wherever possible.

VISIT THE PDC WEBSITE FOR FULL DETAILS ON PROCEDURES AND REGULATIONS

The coronavirus pandemic brought the sport to a halt in March following the sixth night of Premier League action in Liverpool. The PDC Home Tour was among the first events to bring players back into competitive action, albeit from their homes and garages, before the season returned for real in July with the Summer Series and World Matchplay.

Fans returned in small numbers to PDC events played in Europe, but most of the season took place behind closed doors at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena and Milton Keynes’s Marshall Arena.

Ninety-six players from around the world will discover their opponents when the draw takes place Sky Sports News Thursday morning at 9.30 before the first of 16 days of action begins on Tuesday 15 December.

Sixteen days and 28 sessions will follow as contenders battle for the Sid Waddell Trophy after one of the most open years in recent memory with a string of new great champions aiming for the game’s biggest prize.

World number 1 Michael van Gerwen will take the field after winning the Players Championship finals on Sunday, while Peter Wright will defend the title he won for the first time and both will return home to be in the mix for the final which will take place on Sunday . January 3.

You will not miss a dart this Christmas thanks to the dedicated Sky Sports Darts channel that returns from December 15 to January 4 for each session of the World Darts Championship