3 h. ago Ominous warning to the West: New 'Axis of Evil' between Presidents Xi, Putin and Kim Jong Un poses an even greater threat than the NAZIS, says MARK ALMOND

The master of ceremonies, China's Xi Jinping, flanked by Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong un, presented his vast country as the beating heart of an even more extensive alliance.

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12 h. ago PSG at centre of massive conflict following new £57m signing's explosive comments

Russia and Ukraine have been at war since 2022 and Paris Saint-Germain's summer business has left the European champions with team-mates on opposite sides of the conflict

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13 h. ago Rory McIlroy to copy Novak Djokovic behaviour after blow up and incident with star's wife

Team Europe's Rory McIlroy is already planning how he is going to handle a fiery crowd at this month's Ryder Cup, and he could well take note of how tennis star Novak Djokovic dealt with fans

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29 h. ago Ryder Cup team should copy Djokovic when dealing with American hostility, says McIIroy

Europe’s players should learn from tennis star’s reactions‘All we can do is control our reaction and our emotions’Rory McIlroy believes Europe’s Ryder Cup team should follow the grand slam record title-holder Novak Djokovic’s example when it comes to dealing with American hostility in New York this month.Djokovic, a keen golfer himself, delivered a pep talk to the team before their resounding victory in Rome two years ago, and last week McIlroy was pictured courtside watching the Serb at the US Open just hours after the Northern Irishman finished the Tour Championship in Atlanta. Continue reading...

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29 h. ago Ryder Cup team should copy Djokovic when dealing with American hostility, says McIlroy

Europe’s players should learn from tennis star’s reactions‘All we can do is control our reaction and our emotions’Rory McIlroy believes Europe’s Ryder Cup team should follow the grand slam record title-holder Novak Djokovic’s example when it comes to dealing with American hostility in New York this month.Djokovic, a keen golfer himself, delivered a pep talk to the team before their resounding victory in Rome two years ago, and last week McIlroy was pictured courtside watching the Serb at the US Open just hours after the Northern Irishman finished the Tour Championship in Atlanta. Continue reading...

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32 h. ago The stunning Tyrrell Hatton number he defied to extend Ryder Cup run

English star surged straight onto the European team for Bethpage despite a limited chance to rack up qualifying points

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36 h. ago Rabid Bryson DeChambeau has Ryder Cup in his sights as Team Europe sent an ominous warning

American star is desperate to get at Europe in New York and has altered his calendar to link-up with team despite LIV commitments

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37 h. ago Ryder Cup rejection causes Sergio Garcia to withdraw from Irish Open

Garcia, the highest-scoring Ryder Cup player in history, wasn’t selected by Luke Donald to be part of Team Europe at Bethpage Black this month

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56 h. ago Luke Donald fits last jigsaw piece and says it's full steam ahead for Ryder Cup

The missing piece reacted with shock at being slotted into the Europe skipper’s team for Bethpage

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60 h. ago Rory McIlroy's Ryder Cup statement providing shot in the arm for Scottie Scheffler and co

Rory McIlroy will be one of Team Europe's most important players at the Ryder Cup, but a speech he made may have inadvertently motivated Team USA

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63 h. ago Shambolic Celtic Transfer Deadline sees Sutton and scorned ex player let rip as Green Brigade send ominous warning

The natives are beyond restless as the board face recriminations over a nightmare summer

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3 d. ago Luke Donald warns US team: Don’t expect ‘rinse and repeat’ from Europe at Ryder Cup

11 of 12 players who won in Rome will defend title in US‘It doesn’t mean we are going to roll out the same pairings’Luke Donald has warned the US team that it would be an error to anticipate “rinse and repeat” from Europe in the Ryder Cup this month despite ­confirming 11 of the 12 players who won in Rome two years ago will tee up at Bethpage.Donald named his six wildcards on Monday, all of whom played in 2023. Shane Lowry, Viktor Hovland, Ludvig Åberg, Matt Fitzpatrick, Jon Rahm and Sepp Straka received the captain’s call. Rory McIlroy, Robert ­MacIntyre, Justin Rose, Tommy Fleetwood, ­Rasmus Højgaard and Tyrrell Hatton qualified automatically. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Luke Donald vows familiar Europe Ryder Cup team will take ‘different angle’

Eleven players return from 2023’s win in Rome, with Rasmus Hojgaard replacing twin brother Nicolai.

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3 d. ago Luke Donald shuts down Bryson DeChambeau Ryder Cup claim as Team Europe captain makes New York promise

Skipper completes his 12-man line-up and insists his heroes will be meticulously prepared for the frenzy in New York

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3 d. ago Ryder Cup 2025: Europe team confirmed after captain Luke Donald makes wildcard picks

Europe’s confidence grows behind stalwarts Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood with Luke Donald confirming his six captain’s picks for Bethpage Black

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3 d. ago Luke Donald completes Europe Ryder Cup team with only one change from Rome

Donald named Jon Rahm, Shane Lowry, Viktor Hovland, Ludvig Aberg, Matt Fitzpatrick and Sepp Straka as his captain’s picks for Bethpage

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3 d. ago Ryder Cup: Luke Donald sticks with familiar faces as captain's picks confirmed for Team Europe

The Ryder Cup gets underway later this month at Bethpage Black

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3 d. ago Team Europe at the Ryder Cup 2025: Here are the 12 players who will take on the USA after Luke Donald reveals Captain's Picks

We now know who’ll be duking it out on the course at this year’s Ryder Cup.

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3 d. ago Jamie Vardy gears up for another underdog story at feelgood minnows Cremonese | Nicky Bandini

Fans sang for the striker to ‘take us to Europe’ as he arrived in Italy to join an unfancied team brimming with positivityJamie Vardy had not reached his destination, but already he was getting a taste of what may await him, a crowd of Cremonese supporters greeting him at the exit of Milan’s Linate airport – 50 miles away from their team’s home town. Never mind the fact it was almost midnight on a Sunday. He hopped out of his car to sign autographs – one over a tattoo of his own face. They sang for him to “take us to Europe”.Even in a summer of famous names making unexpected late-career moves to Italy – from Kevin De Bruyne and Napoli to Luka Modric at Milan – Vardy joining Cremonese feels most improbable of all. A player who once finished eighth in the Ballon d’Or vote, signing for a club with a 16,000-seater stadium who have made only fleeting appearances in the top flight since they were founded in 1903. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Ryder Cup 2025 European Captain's Picks: When will Luke Donald announce his team

Today’s the big day.

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