McIlroy gives view on claims LIV Golf wanted to 'destroy' DP World Tour
Rory McIlroy has claimed LIV Golf officials were saying they 'wanted to destroy the European Tour' during their visit to The Masters this year.
Covered by 7 sources from 3 countries. First reported by Sky Sports ·
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McIlroy gives view on claims LIV Golf wanted to 'destroy' DP World Tour
Rory McIlroy has claimed LIV Golf officials were saying they 'wanted to destroy the European Tour' during their visit to The Masters this year.
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Rory McIlroy claims LIV golf wanted to 'destroy' the European Tour
Rory McIlroy makes serious accusation about LIV Golf wanting to 'destroy' the European Tour
Rory McIlroy claims LIV Golf officials were openly saying at Augusta they wanted to destroy the DP World Tour before the circuit's bankruptcy.
Rory McIlroy explains how LIV Golf was talking about destroying the European Tour at recent major
McIlroy echoed the sentiments of the DP World Tour CEO, who revealed plenty in a recent interview
Rory McIlroy backs claim that LIV tried to 'destroy' DP World Tour
McIlroy: ‘LIV turned pro golf into an arms race’ DP chief executive: ‘We pay everyone on time’ Rory McIlroy voiced his support on Wednesday for the DP World Tour chief executive’s claim that LIV Golf’s goal was to “destroy” the European golf circuit. The six-time major winner and former world No 1 spoke with the…
Coverage details
7 outlets from 3 countries are covering this story: Sky Sports, Irish Independent, ESPN, The Independent and 3 more. Sky Sports published it first, on November 4, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Guardian, 5 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: LIV Golf, Rory McIlroy, DP World Tour, European Tour and Augusta.
By country: United Kingdom (3), United States (3), Ireland (1). In total 9 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.
