Luke Littler's girlfriend was in tears after he lost a thrilling World Darts Championship final 7-4 to Luke Humphries on Wednesday night. <br /><br />Eloise Milburn, 21, is an avid darts player herself and was crestfallen that her boyfriend's dreams of glory had been crushed for now. <br /><br />Littler had been leading 4-2 but an inspired comeback from Humphries turned the tables in an enthralling final at Ally Pally. <br /><br />Milburn has been a fervent supporter of her boyfriend throughout the tournament, accompanying his family and cheering him on through a historic journey. <br /><br />The two shared an impassioned kiss after he beat Brendan Dolan in the quarter-finals.<br /><br />After he booked his place in the semi-finals, Milburn wrote of her pride on Instagram. <br /><br />She wrote: 'The dream carries on!' <br /><br />Littler and Milburn have a unique love story, having bonded over a mutual love of darts and FIFA. <br /><br />Their relationship blossomed on Xbox and, despite living 200 miles away from each other, the two have been dating for six weeks. <br /><br />Eloise is an amateur darts enthusiast herself and plays at the Walton Working Men's Club, which is close to her home. She also represents the Surrey Women's Darts team.
