Francesco Molinari

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Francesco Molinari salutes the fans and Justin Rose roars in delight

Francesco Molinari will lead Europe in Team Cup against Justin Rose’s GB & Ireland

Rose takes on the role for the first time, while Ryder Cup team-mate Molinari captained Continental Europe to victory two years ago

Francesco Molinari made the halfway cut in the US Open thanks to a hole-in-one on his last hole

Francesco Molinari makes hole-in-one at the 18th to make it through to the weekend

Molinari was seven over par on the ninth tee but holed his seven-iron tee shot for an eagle.

Abu Dhabi 2023 R3 - Shane Lowry holds a share of the lead

Shane Lowry, Francesco Molinari and Min Woo Lee tied at the top in Abu Dhabi

The trio head into Sunday’s final round on 13 under par with a three-strong group one shot back.

Abu Dhabi 2023 R2 -Francesco Molinari

Francesco Molinari rediscovers form to claim share of lead

The Italian has not had a top-three finish in a strokeplay event since March 2019.

Molinari in the spotlight?

I don’t care if I’m not in the spotlight, says Open champion Molinari

The Italian will defend his title at Royal Portrush

Molinari Open title defence

Molinari hopes Northern Irish energy will galvanise his Open title defence

Royal Portrush will host Northern Ireland’s first Open Championship since 1951

Francesco Molinari, of Italy during a practice round for the PGA Championship (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Molinari hoping to make more Major strides

Molinari is hoping to continue his impressive Major form

McIlroy confident of taming the Bethpage beast, © Getty Images

McIlroy confident of taming the Bethpage beast

Irishman targets fifth Major Championship

Francesco Molinari's hopes of winning The Masters evaporated with two double bogeys on the back nine at Augusta

Molinari confident of learning from his mistakes ahead of future Masters

Molinari held a two-shot lead with seven holes to play but had to settle for a share of fifth place

Molinari has second Major title in his sights, © Getty Images

The Masters – R3

Molinari has second Major title in his sights

Tiger Woods is two shots off the lead heading into the final round of the Masters

Tiger on the prowl – as Woods says recent form can help bolster Masters bid

Woods has not tasted victory at Augusta National since 2005

Tony Finau set the clubhouse target after a third round of 64

Finau has the edge – but Woods is in Masters contention

Threat of thunderstorms means history will be made on Sunday

Molinari in the Major mix at The Masters, © Getty Images

The Masters – R2

Molinari in the Major mix at The Masters

Francesco Molinari is seeking a second major title in the Masters

Francesco Molinari moves to the top of the Masters leaderboard

Molinari fired a second-round 67

Francesco Molinari is seeking a second major title in the Masters

Ryder Cup duo on the march at Augusta

Molinari and Poulter leading European challenge

Molinari aims to inspire as he chases more Major glory, © Getty Images

Molinari aims to inspire as he chases more Major glory

Molinari hopes recent success will inspire next generation of Italian players

Molinari: I’ve achieved my dreams

Molinari: I’ve achieved my dreams

The Italian Ryder Cup star will defend his Open title at Royal Portrush in July

European Tour - Golfer of the Year © Matthew Harris / TGPL

Molinari’s the main course

To absolutely nobody’s surprise, Francesco Molinari was last week named the European Tour’s Golfer of the Year…

Ryder Cup: Frankie grows to MoliWood

Not even Seve and Ollie won four matches from four as a Ryder Cup partnership, as extraordinary as they were.