Luke Littler and Luke Humphries power past Scotland to put England in final
England’s top-ranked pair averaged over 100 as a team and held off Scotland to set up a final against the Netherlands.
- On Sunday, England won the 2026 BetVictor World Cup of Darts, defeating the Netherlands 10-5 in Frankfurt as Luke Littler and Luke Humphries secured the title.
- The pair reached the final after victories over Spain and Wales, while the Netherlands eliminated reigning champions Northern Ireland to set up the contest.
- England averaged 104.77 as a pair, rattling off four maximums in the showpiece; Littler opened the 15th leg with a maximum 180, and Humphries closed with a 41 checkout.
- Humphries lifted the trophy for the second time, having previously won in 2024 with Michael Smith, while the victory marked a maiden World Cup success for Littler.
- Littler confirmed his intention to return to Frankfurt next year to defend the crown, while Humphries noted the pair "finally found" their rhythm after searching for it two years.
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Michael van Gerwen and Gian van Veen lost the World Cup of Darts final on Sunday 10-5 to top English darts players Luke Littler and Luke Humphries. Afterwards, Mighty Mike couldn't resist teasing his compatriot on stage.
Michael van Gerwen and Gian van Veen failed to win the World Cup of Darts. The Dutch duo bowed out to England in the final in Frankfurt, losing 10-5 in legs. The English team consisted of the world numbers 1 and 2: Luke Littler and Luke Humphries.
England win World Cup of Darts as Luke Littler celebrates victory with Luke Humphries
England have won the World Cup of Darts, beating the Netherlands 10-5 in the final.Luke Littler and Luke Humphries came of age to defeat Michael van Gerwen and Gian van Veen.England averaged an incredible 104.7, the highest average ever in a World Cup final.The top two seeds went back and forth before England took five straight legs and surged into a 6-2 lead. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say England continued to establish their control as both…
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