{"id":1255070,"date":"2025-01-11T16:55:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T16:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/?p=1255070"},"modified":"2025-01-11T16:55:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T16:55:45","slug":"team-cup-2025-day-2-great-britain-ireland-need-two-points-to-win-on-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/team-cup-2025-day-2-great-britain-ireland-need-two-points-to-win-on-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Britain &amp; Ireland need two points to win on Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Great Britain &amp; Ireland are leading 11-4 heading into Sunday\u2019s singles at the Team Cup in Abu Dhabi, needing just two points to secure the trophy.<\/p>\n<table style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">\n<td>\n<h4>Continental Europe 4<\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\n<h4>GB&amp;I 11<\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\"><strong>Saturday Foursomes<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">\n<td>Rasmus H\u00f8jgaard<br \/>\nRasmus Neergaard-Petersen<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">3&amp;2<\/span><\/td>\n<td>&gt;<\/td>\n<td>Tyrrell Hatton<br \/>\nMatt Wallace<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Thorbj\u00f8rn Olesen<br \/>\nNiklas Norgaard<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2 Up<\/td>\n<td>&gt;<\/td>\n<td>Matthew Jordan<br \/>\nTom McKibbin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">\n<td>Antoine Rozner<br \/>\nMatteo Manassero<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>6&amp;4<\/td>\n<td>&gt;<\/td>\n<td>Paul Waring<br \/>\nLaurie Canter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Matthieu Pavon<br \/>\nRomain Langasque<\/td>\n<td>&lt;<\/td>\n<td>4&amp;2<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Aaron Rai<br \/>\nJustin Rose (C)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">\n<td>Francesco Molinari (C)<br \/>\nJulien Guerrier<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3&amp;2<\/td>\n<td>&gt;<\/td>\n<td>Jordan Smith<br \/>\nTommy Fleetwood<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><iframe title=\"Justin Rose &amp; 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