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World Cup of Darts 2025 schedule, TV channel, teams, fixtures and odds
A unique event on the PDC calendar gets underway on Thursday night as the World Cup of Darts kicks off in Frankfurt.
Teams of two from 40 nations will be battling it out over four days, with the champions crowned on Sunday night.
The pair representing England are the runaway favourites as the team consists of world number one Luke Humphries and world champion Luke Littler.
'We believe we can win it, and if we perform at our best, it's going to take something special to stop us!' Humphries declared confidently and accurately.
Other countries in with a chance of upsetting the favourites include Scotland, Netherlands and Wales, with Jonny Clayton liking his chances alongside Gerwyn Price.
'We're there to try and win the trophy. We've done it twice before and we believe we can do it again,' said the Ferret.
'I don't care that Luke and Luke are world number one and the world number two. Us Welsh boys are going to stop them!'
The World Cup of is played from June 12-15 at the Eissporthalle in Frankfurt, Germany.
Sky Sports will be showing all the action from Frankfurt across Sky Sports Action and Main Event.
The format of this event has changed over the years but now every match is just one doubles contest.
The group stages are best-of-seven legs, the second round, quarters and semis are best-of-15 and the final is best-of-19.
Seeded through to Second Round
(1) England: Luke Humphries and Luke Littler
(2) Wales: Jonny Clayton and Gerwyn Price
(3) Scotland: Gary Anderson and Peter Wright
(4) Northern Ireland: Josh Rock and Daryl Gurney
Group Stage DrawGroup A(5) Netherlands: Danny Nopport and Gian van VeenItaly: Michele Turetta and Massimo Dalla Rosa
Hungary: Gyorgy Jehirszki and Gergely Lakatos
Group B(6) Belgium: Mike De Decker and Dimitri van den BerghLatvia: Madars Razma and Valters Melderis
Philippines: Lourence Ilagan and Paolo Nebrida
Group C(7) Germany: Martin Schindler and Ricardo PietreczkoPortugal: Jose de Sousa and Bruno Nascimento
Singapore: Paul Lim and Phuay Wei Tan
Group D(8) Republic of Ireland: William O'Connor and Keane BarryGibraltar: Craig Galliano and Justin Hewitt
China: Xiaochen Zong and Lihao Wen
Group E(9) Poland: Krzysztof Patajski and Radek SzaganskiSouth Africa: Cameron Carolissen and Devon Petersen
Norway: Cor Dekker and Kent Joran Sivertsen
Group F(10) Canada: Matt Campbell and Jim LongMalaysia: Tengku Shah and Tan Jenn Ming
Denmark: Benjamin Reus and Andreas Hyllgaardhus
Group G(11) Sweden: Jeffrey de Graaf and Oskar LukasiakLithuania: Darius Labanauskas and Mindaugas Barauskas
France: Thibault Tricole and Jacques Labre
Group H(12) Austria: Mensur Suljovic and Rusty-Jake RodriguezSpain: Daniel Zapata and Ricardo Fernandez
Australia: Damon Heta and Simon Whitlock
Group I(13) USA: Danny Lauby and Jules van DongenHong Kong: Man Lok Leung and Lok Yin Lee
Bahrain: Sadeq Mohamed and Hasan Bucheeri
Group J(14) Czechia: Karel Sedlacek and Petr KrivkaChinese Taipei: Pupo Teng-Lieh and An-Sheng Lu
India: Nitin Kumar and Mohan Goel
Group K(15) Croatia: Pero Ljubic and Boris KrcmarJapan: Ryusei Azemoto and Tomoya Goto
Switzerland: Stefan Bellmont and Alex Fehlmann
Group L(16) Finland: Teemu Harju and Marko KanteleNew Zealand: Haupai Puha and Mark Cleaver
Argentina: Jesus Salate and Victor Guillin
Thursday June 126pm UK timeSweden v Lithuania (G)Czechia v Chinese Taipei (J)Croatia v Japan (K)Republic of Ireland v Gibraltar (D)Canada v Malaysia (F)USA v Hong Kong (I)Poland v South Africa (E)Belgium v Latvia (B)Netherlands v Italy (A)Germany v Portugal (C)Austria v Spain (H)
Finland v New Zealand (L)
Friday June 13Schedule to be confirmed
11am & 6pm
Saturday June 14 More Trending
Second round: Midday and 6pm
Sunday June 15
Quarter-finals: Midday
Semi-finals and Final: 6pm
England 2/5Wales 5/1Netherlands 11/1Scotland 12/1Belgium 16/1Northern Ireland 20/1Germany 28/1Australia 40/1Poland 66/1Republic of Ireland 66/1Austria 66/1Croatia 80/1Canada 80/1
Czechia 80/1
Prize Fund (Per Team)Winners – £80,000Runners-Up – £50,000Semi-Finalists – £30,000Quarter-Finalists – £20,000Last 16 Losers – £9,000Second in Group – £5,000
Third in Group – £4,000
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