Luke Littler nearly quits Premier League after O2 finals victory
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: May 28, 2026, 11:23 PM
Last updated May 28, 2026

Luke Littler expressed deep emotions after winning against Luke Humphries in a final at The O2. He revealed that he considered quitting the Premier League before securing this victory. Littler's win highlights his resilience in the face of challenges. Following this event, it remains to be seen how he will build on this momentum in upcoming matches.
- •Luke Littler defeats Luke Humphries in a final at The O2.
- •Littler almost quit the Premier League before this victory.
- •His emotional reaction underlines the pressures of high-level competition.
- •Future matches will assess Littler's performance after this win.
- 11:23 PMBBC Sport — Emotional Littler underlines greatness after almost quitting Premier League
"An emotional Luke Littler reveals he almost quit the Premier League after he beat Luke Humphries in an epic final at The O2.
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