Overview
- The PDC World Cup of Darts begins Thursday in Frankfurt with 40 nations vying for a £450,000 prize fund and an £80,000 winners’ purse.
- England are top seeds and defending champions with world No. 1 Luke Humphries partnering debutant and world No. 2 Luke Littler.
- Humphries has pledged to shield Littler from any hostile German spectators and plans to send him out first in their second-round match.
- Other top-seeded teams joining England in the last 16 include Wales’ Jonny Clayton and Gerwyn Price and Scotland’s Gary Anderson and Peter Wright.
- Sky Sports will air all four days live, with streaming available via NOW TV and PDCTV for international viewers.