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Apr 07, 2026

Jon Rahm Commits to Playing for Europe in 2025 Ryder Cup

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World-renowned golfer Jon Rahm has confirmed his intention to play for Europe in the 2025 Ryder Cup, expressing confidence in resolving his current dispute with the DP World Tour by September.

Jon Rahm, the 2023 Masters champion, has declared his commitment to representing Europe in next year’s Ryder Cup. This announcement is expected to boost Luke Donald’s confidence as he prepares to defend Europe’s title.

Rahm has been embroiled in a dispute with the DP World Tour due to his participation in the LIV Tour without consent, resulting in substantial fines. Despite dropping his appeal against the sanctions, Rahm remains optimistic about finding a resolution. He revealed that he is in negotiations with the DP World Tour and is hopeful of securing a deal by September.

“Yes,” Rahm stated when asked about his confidence in playing for Europe at Adare Manor. He emphasized that he did not think pursuing a legal route was beneficial for any party involved and expressed faith in reaching a mutually agreeable solution with the DP World Tour.

Rahm mentioned that he has been making concessions in the negotiations and plans to support the DP World Tour, naming several events he would be interested in participating in, including the Irish Open, Wentworth, and the Spanish Open.

“I’m not planning to play until September,” Rahm noted. “So that’s a bit of a positive. If I were unable right now, it doesn’t matter since I’m not planning to tee it up until after August like I have done in my career.”