THE Philippines will return to compete in the 2019 World Cup of Darts following the confirmation of the 32 competing nations.

WE look ahead to a mouth-watering 2019 campaign in PDC darts.

WE take a look back at an incredible 2018 campaign in PDC darts which saw 21 different event winners.

THE PDC's partnership with PDC Europe will continue following a new five-year contract with Langenbahn von Moltke.

THE 2019 PDC calendar will see over 200 days of darts - schedule for next year now available!

THE Professional Darts Corporation sends its best wishes to American star Larry Butler, who is recovering in hospital following a heart attack.

THE 2018 Betway World Cup of Darts was arguably the best staging of the event since its inception in 2010, culminating in a fourth title for the Netherlands.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN and Raymond van Barneveld spoke of their pride after claiming a record-equalling fourth Betway World Cup of Darts title in Frankfurt on Sunday.

GERMANY dumped sixth seeds Northern Ireland out of the Betway World Cup of Darts for a second consecutive year as they came from behind to record a famous 2-1 win in front of a passionate home crowd in Frankfurt.

BELGIUM produced an incredible fightback to beat the Republic of Ireland 5-4 in one of the greatest ever Betway World Cup of Darts matches in Frankfurt.