Northern Ireland claimed a historic first victory at the 2025 BetVictor World Cup of Darts, defeating Wales 10-9 in a dramatic final in Frankfurt on Sunday.

Germany’s Martin Schindler and Ricardo Pietreczko produced an inspired display to topple England’s dream team of Luke Humphries and Luke Littler on a famous day of second round action at the BetVictor World Cup of Darts in Frankfurt.

Player entries for European Tour Events 9-10 have been confirmed ahead of next week's Tour Card Holder Qualifiers in Leicester.

Philippines caused a major upset on Day Two at the BetVictor World Cup of Darts, dumping out former finalists Belgium to book their place in the knockout stages.

World number one Luke Humphries and World Champion Luke Littler have been awarded MBE's in the King's Birthday Honours, recognising their contribution to the sport of darts.

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

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.

Wales have been given high-profile support ahead of their bid to win a third BetVictor World Cup of Darts title this weekend.

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.