McIlroy backs Team Europe to achieve something 'very special' at the Ryder Cup

Rory McIlroy says he loves how Team Europe has been assembled by Luke Donald for the Ryder Cup

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00:00I've said this repeatedly, but I think winning in a way Ryder Cup is

00:03you know, it's it's up there with one of the the biggest achievements in the game, especially nowadays

00:11You know, there's a reason that every Ryder Cup for the last ten years has went to the home team

00:16you know that the home team do have a big advantage from the setup of the golf course to the you know the

00:21to how partisan the crowd is

00:24so, yeah, I mean, I think the Europeans have a wonderful opportunity this year to

00:31to achieve something very very special, but it's also going to be very difficult make no mistake

00:37We know we're up against it. We know we've got a tall task on our hands, but

00:41You know, I I love the team that look has assembled

00:45You know, I'm this is going to be my my eighth Ryder Cup. I'm the most experienced player at the Ryder Cup

00:50Um, so yeah, I you know, I've I've enjoyed that sort of more senior leadership role on the team for the last few of them and

00:59Yeah, I'm you know, I'm very excited for it