McIlroy: LIV was 'half a good idea' and would welcome players back

NAMPA / DPA

2026-10-13

London (PA Media/dpa) - Rory McIlroy believes LIV Golf was "half a good idea, executed poorly" and the breakaway is no longer a threat to the traditional game as it tries to relaunch after filing for bankruptcy. Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund ploughed in $5 billion over four years, luring the likes of Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau away from the PGA Tour, before withdrawing its support this year. That led to Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedin......

Restricted content

Sports

Mourinho: 'Love is forgotten' for Roma during Champions League clash

2026-10-13 21:31:13

Germany beat Japan 2-1 in women's friendly

2026-10-13 21:00:57

Germany beat Japan 2-1 in women's friendly

2026-10-13 20:30:29

Luis Enrique hopes Man City are not stripped of titles

2026-10-13 20:30:29

Andoni Iraola has '100%' trust in Florian Wirtz and Bradley Barcola

2026-10-13 19:31:01

Turan: Shakhtar dreaming of playing European games in Ukraine again

2026-10-13 19:31:01

Dortmund's Kovac praises Bodø, artificial pitch no excuse

2026-10-13 19:31:01

Regulator chair to walk away if politics interfered in Man City probe

2026-10-13 18:31:07

late

2026-10-13 18:31:07

Collapsed stand in Bremen stadium to be re-opened for October 31 game

2026-10-13 18:02:04

club

2026-10-13 18:02:04

Latest NAMPA photos

ONDANGWA, 03 September 2023 - The Town Council of Ondangwa has received a negative audit opinion from the Auditor-General for the financial year ending 30 June 2025. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

NAMPA

ONDANGWA, 03 September 2023 - The Town Council of Ondangwa has received a negative audit opinion from the Auditor-General for the financial year ending 30 June 2025. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 13 October 2026 - Newly appointed ACC Director General Dr Bryan Eiseb, Erongo Governor Dr Natalia /Goagoses, Erongo Regional Council Chief Regional Officer Sem Ntelamo and Erongo Regional Police Commannder Commissioner Nikolaus Kupembona at the annual Erongo media engagement in Swakopmund on Tuesday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 13 October 2026 - The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs faces intense scrutiny following the release of the Auditor-General's report, which highlights an unauthorised budget overspending despite the department receiving an unqualified audit opinion for the 2024/25 financial year. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 07 February 2025 - The Khomas Regional Council received an unqualified audit report. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 03 June 2025 - Road rehabilitation works are ongoing in Eveline Street in Windhoek. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 12 October 2026 - Trucks transporting specialised equipment for the 2026 Integrated Field Exercise (IFE26) of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) arrive in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA