World Cup of Darts 2024: Full schedule, results, stream, TV and teams for iconic tournament in Frankfurt

ALL eyes are on Frankfurt as the World Cup of Darts RETURNS – but Luke Littler will not be featuring in the iconic tournament.

Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton fired Wales to victory in the 2023 edition.

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Luke Littler beat Luke Humphries in the Premier League Darts final[/caption]

And they’ll be determined to fend off 39 other nations to retain their title.

Fans believe Littler should be representing England following his heroic Premier League Darts final win against Luke Humphries.

However, PDC rules see The Nuke miss out on the opportunity for him to play at the competition.

When is the World Cup of Darts 2024?

  • The World Cup of Darts 2024 will get underway on Thursday, June 27 before concluding on Sunday, June 30.
  • Frankfurt, Germany is where the competition will be held.

How can I watch the World Cup of Darts 2024?

  • It has not been confirmed but last year’s World Cup of Darts was shown LIVE on Sky Sports in the UK.
  • Fans were also able to stream the entire action on NOW TV through their mobile device or tablet.

World Cup of Darts 2024 fixtures and results

Thursday June 27 (6pm BST)
Group Stage – Opening Matches

Friday June 28
Afternoon Session (11am BST)

Group Stage – Second Matches

Evening Session 6pm BST)
Group Stage – Final Matches

Saturday June 29
Afternoon Session 12pm BST)

Second Round x4

Evening Session (6pm BST)
Second Round x4

Sunday June 30
Afternoon Session (12pm BST)

Quarter-Finals

Evening Session (6pm BST)
Semi-Finals
Final

What is the format?

Here is the format for the World Cup of Darts:

  • Group Stage – Best of seven legs
  • Second Round – Best of 15 legs
  • Quarter-Finals – Best of 15 legs
  • Semi-Finals – Best of 15 legs
  • Final – Best of 19 legs

All matches will be played in a doubles format

Why is Luke Littler not playing?

Littler will not be able to play for England at the World Cup of Darts because the two highest-ranked English players in the PDC Order of Merit are picked.

The Nuke is currently 25th in the Order of Merit, whereas Luke Humphries and Michael Smith are ranked first and second respectively.

That means Humphries and Smith are in line to represent England.

What is the World Cup of Darts 2024 prize money?

The winners will take home the same amount as Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton last year.

  • Winners – £80,000
  • Runners-Up – £50,000
  • Semi-Final Losers – £30,000
  • Quarter-Final Losers – £20,000
  • Last 16 Losers – £9,000
  • Second in Group – £5,000
  • Third in Group – £4,000
  • Total – £450,000

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