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Scottish Sun
03-07-2025
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- Scottish Sun
‘He actually lifted a cheek and let it rip' – Darts star James Wade in fresh fartgate storm
JAMES WADE's gassy antics at the oche are still causing quite the stink. The fan favourite was caught up in yet another fartgate storm during his Players Championship 17 clash with Peter Wright. 4 James Wade was embroiled in a mid-match farting scandal last month Credit: GETTY 4 Wade let one rip in his Players Championship 17 clash with Peter Wright Credit: X@VIAPLAYNL 4 Wade's releasing of gas is still causing a stir among darts fans Credit: X@VIAPLAYNL Wade let rip during his 6-5 win over Snakebite to reach the quarter-finals of last month's tournament. His expelling of gas went viral, so much so that it became the topic of a recent conversation between Dutch hockey stars Ellen Hoog and Naomi van As. Hoog said in their latest podcast: "This was such a strange one. Did you see it? "I think Wade must've been a bit jittery, because right in the middle of the match, he let out an absolutely massive fart.' READ MORE DARTS NEWS NUKE TARGETS U.S. Career boost for Luke Littler as his plans for US stardom are revealed 'He actually lifted a cheek and let it rip." Van As struggled to stay composed as she said: 'No, this wasn't just your average fart – it was a full-on, rattling belter!' Hoog replied: 'Honestly, it was so loud – a proper ripper. I just had to rewind it to make sure I'd heard it right.' Van As then said: 'He was standing there with his back arched, bum out… what did he think was going to happen?' JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUS 4 James Wade was involved in another farting storm last September Credit: Rex 'You can't get away with that!' Hoog stated. 'Surely that's not allowed? Wouldn't your pants get a bit grim after that?' "Probably,' Hoog replied. 'But I doubt he cares. And his opponent — poor bloke — had to keep throwing darts in that stench!' James Wade names two darts stars who should NOT have been invited into Premier League darts Wade found himself embroiled in a similar scandal last September when he seemingly let one rip during his Players Championship clash with Callan Rydz. But the fan favourite insisted his SHOES, not his bowels, were to blame for the noise. He said in a statement: "I feel I must address a situation following my run to the semi-finals of PC22 today. "Footage has emerged of me doing what appears to be a "shart" at the end of one of my matches. "It was actually the velcro on my new trainers. "I now consider this matter put to bed as don't wish to talk about it again."
Scottish Sun
18-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
James Wade locked in another ‘FARTGATE' storm as disgusting act caught on live TV and called out by referee
Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) JAMES WADE was involved in yet another dart 'fartgate' incident in Players Championship 17. The World No.10 kicked up a stink in a clash with fellow veteran star Peter Wright in Leicester. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 3 James Wade tried to explain his actions in an exchange with Peter Wright 3 'Snakebite' was the innocent party in a clear case of Wright 'n pong Wade let rip during his 6-5 win over 'Snakebite' to reach the quarter-finals on Tuesday afternoon. Wright stepped back and laughed uncomfortably, but Wade's joke quickly backfired when the match caller told him the clash was being televised. Referee Owen Binks then informed the players: 'Oh boy, okay then… This is a streamed match guys.' Wade claimed: 'It slipped out.' And then added: 'Give it a second.' READ MORE IN DARTS PRICED OUT Bankrupt former World Darts semi-finalist stuns Gerwyn Price in timely boost Wright thought it needed more than a second, though. And Wade tried to prompt him back onto the oche, saying: 'Go ahead. Do you want nine more arrows?' It's not the first time the 42-year-old has passed wind during a match. He did the same less than a year ago in September 2024, also at the Players Championship. BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK On that occasion he claimed it was his SHOES that made the noise. He wrote on social media: 'I feel I must address a situation following my run to the semi-finals of PC22 today. Darts star Daryl Gurney screams X-rated rant about his 'b------s' on stage at World Cup 'Footage has emerged of me doing what appears to be a 'shart' at the end of one of my matches. 'It was actually the Velcro on my new trainers. "I now consider this matter put to bed as don't wish to talk about it again.'
The Irish Sun
18-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
James Wade locked in another ‘FARTGATE' storm as disgusting act caught on live TV and called out by referee
JAMES WADE was involved in yet another dart 'fartgate' incident in Players Championship 17. The World No.10 kicked up a stink in a clash with fellow veteran star 3 James Wade tried to explain his actions in an exchange with Peter Wright 3 'Snakebite' was the innocent party in a clear case of Wright 'n pong Wright stepped back and laughed uncomfortably, but Wade's joke quickly backfired when the match caller told him the clash was being televised. Referee Owen Binks then informed the players: 'Oh boy, okay then… This is a streamed match guys.' Wade claimed: 'It slipped out.' And then added: 'Give it a second.' READ MORE IN DARTS Wright thought it needed more than a second, though. And Wade tried to prompt him back onto the oche, saying: 'Go ahead. Do you want nine more arrows?' It's not the first time the 42-year-old has passed wind during a match. He Most read in Darts BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK On that occasion he claimed it was his SHOES that made the noise. He wrote on social media: 'I feel I must address a situation following my run to the semi-finals of PC22 today. Darts star Daryl Gurney screams X-rated rant about his 'b------s' on stage at World Cup 'Footage has emerged of me doing what appears to be a 'shart' at the end of one of my matches. 'It was actually the Velcro on my new trainers. "I now consider this matter put to bed as don't wish to talk about it again.' 3 A loud noise was heard at the Players Championship last September Credit: Twitter
