When do Luke Littler and Luke Humphries play for England at the 2026 World Cup of Darts?

June 14, 2026

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Sun, June 14, 2026 at 5:49 PM UTC·

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The 2026 World Cup of Darts has arrived, with 80 players from 40 countries participating during the four-day tournament.

England comes in as the favorite to win it all this year, as Luke Littler and Luke Humphries pair up to try and win the title, after an early exit in 2025.

There will be a lot of excitement around their opening match in the event, so let’s take a look at who they’ll play and when.

When do Luke Littler and Luke Humphries play for England at the 2026 World Cup of Darts?

Littler and Humphries represent #1 seed England, meaning they got a bye into the knockout round and didn’t have to compete in the group stage on Day 1 or 2.

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The knockout round began on Saturday. Littler and Humphries played in the third match of the evening session against Spain, which started at 9:00 p.m. local time.

Since England won their second round match, they’ll face Wales in the quarterfinals at 2:00 p.m. local time on Sunday.

Both England and Scotland advanced to the semifinals, so they played at 7:15 p.m. local time on Sunday.

England is now awaiting their opponent in the final (Netherlands or Northern Ireland) and will play for the title at about 9:15 p.m. local time.

Round	Opponent	Date: Time (local)
Second round	Spain	Sat. June 13: 9:00 p.m.
Quarterfinals	Wales	Sun. June 14: 2:00 p.m.
Semifinals	Scotland	Sun. June 14: 7:15 p.m.
Final	Netherlands/Northern Ireland	Sun. June 14: ~9:15 p.m.