THE inaugural Unibet Champions League of Darts begins on Saturday, as the world's top eight players do battle across the weekend at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff in the PDC's first tournament televised by the BBC.

THE field for the Unibet World Grand Prix has been confirmed, following the completion of the Players Championship treble-header in Barnsley.

ENTRIES have been confirmed for the Players Championship double-header in Dublin on Friday September 30 and Saturday October 1.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN completed a clean sweep of the Players Championship treble-header with a third successive win in Thursday's tournament, edging out Steve West 6-5 in a brilliant final.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN completed back-to-back Players Championship triumphs with another stunning success at the Barnsley Metrodome as he overcame James Wilson 6-3 in Wednesday's final.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN'S imperious form continued as he claimed a third successive tournament victory, and his 17th win of 2016, by whitewashing Mensur Suljovic in the final of Tuesday's Players Championship 14 in Barnsley.

JIM MOSTON won the inaugural Junior European Championship to cap the JDC's weekend of events at Pontins Brean Sands.

DARTS fans can enjoy a bumper week of darts with live streaming from the Players Championship treble-header in Barnsley ahead of the inaugural Unibet Champions League of Darts.

MICK MCGOWAN and Radek Szaganski will contest the Tom Kirby Memorial Irish Matchplay final next month, while Jack Faragher and Liam Gallagher have won spots in the PDC Unicorn World Youth Championship from the Irish qualifier.

THREE players secured double qualification success as the qualifiers for European Tour 9 and 10 came to a close