Let the trash talk begin.

Justin Rose questioned the US team’s Ryder Cup strategy ahead of the event later this month at Bethpage Black.

“I think the US team have definitely bonded a lot more in recent years, and I think that they do have pockets of good friendships,” Rose said in comments picked up by Sky Sports on Tuesday that were made earlier in the month. “But I think the Americans have gotten a little bit … they think being a great team is about being best mates.

“I really don’t think that’s what being a great team is. Being a great team is having a kind of a real good theme and having an identity that has come from players before you, and you all buy into that vision. You don’t have to be having the greatest time in the world to do that. Although, inevitably, we do have a great

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