Summary
Luke Donald will captain the European Ryder Cup team for the third time in a row in 2027. He aims to become the first captain to win three consecutive Ryder Cups after leading Europe to victories over the USA in 2023 and 2025. The upcoming Ryder Cup will be held in Ireland from September 17-19, 2027.
Key Facts
- Luke Donald is set to captain the European Ryder Cup team for the third time.
- Europe won the Ryder Cup under his leadership in 2023 and 2025.
- Next year's Ryder Cup will take place in Ireland from September 17-19.
- Donald is the first European to be captain three times in a row since Bernard Gallacher in the early 1990s.
- USA has not yet named their captain, but Tiger Woods is considering the role.
- Donald replaced Henrik Stenson as captain in 2023 after Stenson was not allowed due to his association with the LIV Golf tour.
- Jon Rahm, a key player, may not participate due to a dispute with the DP World Tour.