Team Europe has taken a commanding lead in the 45th Ryder Cup as they head into the final day at Bethpage Black with a significant advantage over Team USA. With a 12-5 lead, Europe is on the brink of a historic victory, putting pressure on the American team led by captain Keegan Bradley to make up a substantial 9½ points in the 12 singles matches on Sunday to reclaim the coveted Ryder Cup trophy.
As Europe looks poised to clinch the title they last won on American soil in 2012, the excitement is palpable at Bethpage Black. Follow along with Mirror Sport’s LIVE blog for all the latest updates and action from the 2025 Ryder Cup finale.
After a thrilling weekend of golf, Team Europe, under the guidance of captain Luke Donald, secured a resounding victory at Bethpage Black, retaining the Ryder Cup with an impressive performance in the singles matches. The final results saw a closely contested battle between the two teams, with standout performances from players on both sides.
In a post-match interview, Captain Bradley commended his team’s efforts despite the tough competition they faced from the Europeans. Meanwhile, Rory McIlroy expressed his pride in Team Europe’s collective achievement, acknowledging the impact of strong leadership from Luke Donald throughout the tournament.
The intense competition culminated in Shane Lowry’s decisive birdie on the 18th hole, sealing the victory for Europe and igniting celebrations among the team members and fans. With an emotional Lowry reflecting on the significance of the Ryder Cup win, the event concluded with Europe emerging triumphant and retaining the title in a thrilling finish at Bethpage Black.