Netherlands began their bid for a record-equalling fifth BetVictor World Cup of Darts title with a thumping 4-0 victory over Italy, as host nation Germany also made a winning start in Frankfurt.

Player entries have been confirmed for next week's Players Championship treble-header, as the 2025 PDC ProTour season resumes in Leicester.

The 2025 BetVictor World Cup of Darts will take place from June 12-15 in Frankfurt, as reigning champions England chase a record-extending sixth World Cup crown.

Tickets for the 2025 Mr Vegas Grand Slam of Darts are now on general sale.

Italian and Spanish speaking darts fans will have the opportunity to watch the 2025 BetVictor World Cup of Darts in their native language, live on PDCTV.

PDC star Jonny Clayton unveiled the latest Darts on Your Doorstep venue, in partnership with Smart Energy GB, with a special visit to the Aberfan Social Club on Monday.