This year’s Ryder Cup has the potential to be the closest in recent history, but who will lift the trophy and which players could impress at Bethpage Black?

Luke Donald's European side arrive as defending champions and searching for a first away win since the 2012 'Miracle at Medinah', two years on from an impressive 16.5-11.5 victory in Rome.

Donald has 11 of his 12 players and four of his five vice-captains from the 2023 win at his disposal, with the former world No 1 having the chance to join Tony Jacklin as the only European to captain back-to-back Ryder Cup wins.

The other three Ryder Cups on American soil over the past 20 years have seen Europe lose by a combined 21 points, including by a record-breaking 10-point margin at Whistling Straits in 2021, with Keegan Bradley looking to

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