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Nacho Elvira with the trophy after winning by one shot

Elvira holds on to win Soudal Open, Purcell tied 67th

Nacho Elvira won his second DP World Tour title as he held off the challenge of former Ryder Cup star Thomas Pieters at the Soudal Open.

Golf • 26 May 24

Nacho Elvira celebrates a successful putt on the 17th hole

Elvira in control ahead of Soudal Open final round

Nacho Elvira opened up a four-shot lead heading into the final round of the Soudal Open after carding a 67 on day three in Belgium, while Conor Purcell is 15 off the lead after a 71.

Golf • 25 May 24

Conor Purcell made the cut at the Soudal Open

Purcell makes the cut while Elvira leads Soudal Open

Ireland's Conor Purcell will be involved in the weekend's rounds at the Soudal Open after he was just inside the cut of three under at the halfway point of the Belgian event.

Golf • 24 May 24

Rasmus Hojgaard is congratulated by his brother Nicolai

HimmerLand proves a cruel mistress for Elvira

Denmark's Rasmus Hojgaard overturned a six-shot deficit before beating Nacho Elvira in a play-off to become the first home winner of the Made in HimmerLand event.

Golf • 09 Jul 23

MacIntyre, Elvira and Ramsay nip and tuck in Denmark

Scotland's Robert MacIntyre goes into the final round of the Made in HimmerLand one shot off the lead held by Nacho Elvira.

Golf • 08 Jul 23

Nacho Elvira lines up a putt on the second hole

Elvira finds form in Denmark

Spain's Nacho Elvira claimed a shock lead at the halfway stage of the Made in HimmerLand event as he bids to claim a second DP World Tour title.

Golf • 07 Jul 23

Nacho Elvira celebrates after his play-off win

Nacho Elvira claims maiden European Tour win

Spain's Nacho Elvira squandered a six-shot lead and bogeyed the 72nd hole before rallying to beat Justin Harding in a play-off to win his maiden European Tour title in the Cazoo Open.

Golf • 25 Jul 21

Nacho Elvira catches fire to seize Maybank control

Nacho Elvira increased his chances of securing a maiden European Tour title after closing his third round with back-to-back birdies to open up a two-shot lead heading into the final day of the Maybank Championship.

Golf • 23 Mar 19

Nacho Elvira