Cameras catch Matt Fitzpatrick’s two-word message to Rory McIlroy moments after dramatic final hole eagle forces play-off

Matt Fitzpatrick was seen congratulating Rory McIlroy after the Masters champion forced a thrilling playoff at the DP World Tour Championship. McIlroy brilliantly putted a final hole eagle at the

'European golf in rude health but sponsor demands solutions to fractured game'

After a successful season inside the ropes for Europe's elite players, tour sponsors DP World are keen to sort off-course issues for the benefit of fans, writes Iain Carter.

Rory McIlroy falls short in Dubai after 18th-hole heroics, but still wins season-long race

Rory McIlroy drained a 16-foot putt for eagle in Dubai to earn a spot in a playoff but ultimately fell short to Matt Fitzpatrick.

Rory McIlroy close to tears as he reveals conversation with late Seve Ballesteros’ widow

Rory McIlroy was close to tears after revealing a discussion he had with Seve Ballesteros’ widow. McIlroy agonisingly lost out to Matt Fitzpatrick in a play-off at the DP World Tour Championship

Rory McIlroy chokes back tears in interview moments after losing £2.3m play-off

Rory McIlroy was on the brink of tears as he reflected on surpassing golf legend Seve Ballesteros, following his loss to Matt Fitzpatrick in the DP World Tour Championship play-off. The Northern Irishman ended with an 18-under par after his final round, which led to a play-off with Fitzpatrick.
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