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World No. 2 Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) and No. 3 Jon Rahm (Spain) will compete in the Ryder Cup, the men's golf competition between the United States and Europe.

World No. 2 Rory McIlroy has confirmed his participation as a European representative in the Ryder Cup golf competition against the United States.

The European team announced on the 9th (local time) that "McIlroy and Rahm's participation in this year's 44th tournament has been confirmed." This year's Ryder Cup will be held from September 29 to October 1 at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club near Rome, Italy. Both the U.S. and European teams consist of 12 players each. For Europe, six players are selected based on points from recent tournament results, and the remaining six are chosen by captain Luke Donald (England).

The U.S. team is captained by Jack Johnson. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and this year's U.S. Open champion Wyndham Clark will lead the American team. The Ryder Cup began in 1927 and is held every two years. In the all-time record, the U.S. holds a dominant lead with 27 wins, 2 draws, and 14 losses. However, in the four tournaments held since 2016, the record is 2 wins and 2 losses. In the most recent 43rd tournament in 2021, the U.S. crushed Europe 19-9, marking the largest winning margin in history.

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