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Raymond van Barneveld reckons he's the old dog who can muzzle young pup Luke Littler ’s World No.1 bid. ‌

And the Dutch legend has issued a warning to The Nuke over making tasty statements as he prepares for another potentially-feisty night in Germany. ‌

World Champion Littler can complete his run to the summit of the game by overtaking Luke Humphries and hitting top spot in the rankings for the first time. ‌

Barney can ruin that plan when he faces the teenager in tonight's first-round cracker at the Euro Finals and the veteran isn’t frightened by the challenge.

He said: “I’m not scared of him. I know he’s an amazing player. I’m just going to go prepare myself like any other game and see what happens.

“It doesn’t matter who I play. There’s always a chance. yo

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