Darts sensation Nathan Aspinall, a former World Matchplay and UK Open Champion, has signed a significant long-term management deal with MODUS Sports Management. This move follows a strong 2025 season where Aspinall secured three Euro Tour titles and reached a major final. He believes this new partnership will propel him to further tournament victories and career milestones, with his first events under MODUS set to be the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Darts Masters in January.
Nathan Aspinall’s Bold New Chapter: Joining Darts Powerhouse MODUS
The world of professional darts is buzzing with news as former World Matchplay and UK Open Champion, Nathan Aspinall, affectionately known as ‘The Asp’, has officially joined MODUS Sports Management in a long-term deal. This significant move marks a new phase in Aspinall’s already impressive career, following the conclusion of his previous management agreement with ZXF Sports Management.
A Season of Success and Future Ambitions
Aspinall’s decision comes after a highly successful 2025 season. He demonstrated remarkable form and consistency, securing some major achievements:
- Won three Euro Tour titles, showcasing his dominance on the European circuit.
- Reached the final of the prestigious Players Championship Finals in November, proving his mettle against the sport’s elite.
- Climbed back into the top 16 on the Werner Rankings Ladder, solidifying his position among the world’s best darts players.
With his game in excellent shape, Aspinall believes this new partnership with MODUS will be the catalyst for even greater success.
‘The Asp’ Speaks: Excitement for a Fresh Start
Nathan Aspinall expressed his enthusiasm for this new chapter:
“I am massively excited for this new chapter in my career. I’d like to place on record my thanks to ZXF for guiding a big part of my career, but I believe with a fresh team behind me, and a massive one in MODUS, I can really kick on and achieve many more things in the sport.”
“My game is in an amazing place at the moment, and I feel that big tournament wins and milestones are around the corner, and with MODUS in my corner, they will be a big part of helping me to realise my goals.”
“I have been part of their events and exhibitions for a while now, and I’m always made to feel welcome and looked after. That’s really important to me.”
His comments highlight a strong belief in MODUS’s ability to support his ambitions and a comfort with their operations, having experienced their events firsthand.
MODUS Welcomes a Darts Icon
Billy Lovell, representing MODUS Sports Management, also shared his excitement about welcoming Aspinall to their growing roster of talent:
“We are so pleased to have Nathan on board. His record in the sport speaks for itself, and he is well-loved by the fans and his peers alike. There are no limits as to what Nathan can achieve in darts, and we look forward to being a big part of this next exciting period in his career.”
This sentiment underscores the high regard in which Aspinall is held within the darts community and the significant potential MODUS sees in their new partnership.
Immediate Impact: Aspinall’s First Events with MODUS
Fans won’t have to wait long to see Nathan Aspinall in action under the MODUS banner. His first official appearances are scheduled for:
- The Bahrain Darts Masters, kicking off on January 15th.
- The Saudi Arabia Darts Masters, taking place from January 19-20.
These high-profile events will be the initial stages for ‘The Asp’ to showcase his talent with his new management team supporting him every step of the way.
Source: Based on an article from Darts World Magazine.
