Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

Padraig Harrington wants to captain the next European Ryder Cup team

McIlroy backs Harrington for Ryder Cup 2020 captaincy

Ireland's Padraig Harrington admits that he has one eye on captaining the European Ryder Cup team and has the backing of Rory McIlroy.

Golf • 01 Oct 18

Bjorn sees a bright future for his Ryder Cup aces

Europe captain Thomas Bjorn predicted a number of his victorious Ryder Cup stars were on their way to the very top of the game.

Golf • 01 Oct 18

Europe are the champions of the Ryder Cup

Recap: Ryder Cup victory for Europe

Read how it all played out as Thomas Bjorn's side ran out victorious.

Golf • 30 Sep 18

Sergio García of Europe celebrates his putt on the 17th

Europe's charge continues at Le Golf National

Rory McIlroy and Sergio Garcia survived a nervy finish to lead from the front and beat Brooks Koepka and Tony Finau in the morning's fourballs as Europe extended their advantage to 8-4 at the Ryder Cup.

Golf • 29 Sep 18

European captain Thomas Bjorn speaks with Francesco Molinari

Ryder Cup practice hints at potential pairings

Ryder Cup captains Thomas Bjorn and Jim Furyk offered further hints about their potential pairings on the second day of official practice at Le Golf National.

Golf • 26 Sep 18

Dustin Johnson and Brooks Koepka both secured Ryder Cup spots over the weekend

Koepka, Johnson and Reed nail down Ryder Cup spots

Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson and Patrick Reed have all made sure of their place on the US Ryder Cup team ahead of this year' competition in Le Golf National in Paris in the final week of September.

Golf • 30 Jul 18

Graeme McDowell is a two-time winner of this event and is one shot off the lead

McDowell one shot off leader Dredge at French Open

Bradley Dredge fired a battling 67 to take a one-shot lead after the first round of the French Open at Le Golf National, one shot clear of Graeme McDowell.

Golf • 28 Jun 18

Europe's Ryder Cup captain Thomas Bjorn will be looking to reclaim the title

Paul McGinley backs European team to reclaim Ryder Cup

Paul McGinley has expressed his confidence in the European team ahead of the 2018 Ryder Cup.

Golf • 28 Oct 17

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