Rory McIlroy Speaks Contrasting Words About Saudi-Backed LIV Golf: ‘There’s No Room In the Golf World For LIV Golf’
Rory McIlroy is a professional golfer hailing from Northern Ireland who plays on the European Tour as well as the PGA Tour. The former world no. 1 has been in the news for his strong comments against the Saudi-backed LIV Tour in support of the PGA Tour. However, the player has said a lot of things over the past few weeks about the issue, but his tone has significantly changed.
What did McIlroy say about the LIV Tour? And why did he make such bold statements against it? Let’s read his recent as well as old comments about the Saudi-funded league.
Rory McIlroy thrashes the LIV Golf Tour with bold statements
McIlroy continued to use his words against the LIV Golf Invitational Series after various statements he made on certain events. During an interview with Kyle Porter, McIlroy stated that there is certainly “no room in the golf world for LIV Golf”. The player is not content with the new circuit being followed in the Tour.
The four-time major winner continued speaking and said, “If LIV went away tomorrow I’d be super happy,”. The 33-year-old has made many more comments about the same issue in the past. He is one of the most outspoken people in the golf world and when it comes to LIV Golf, the golfer just can’t keep quiet.