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Wet-eyed Shane Lowry broke down in tears after retaining The Ryder Cup for Europe. ‌

And the emotional Irish took a thinly-veiled bite out of the Big Apple gobs as he says the next one on home soil will be a "lot nicer" than the gruelling New York experience. ‌

Europe suffered a horrendous Sunday stress at Bethpage as, going into the day with a commanding seven-point lead, they faced a frantic American fightback. ‌

Keegan Bradley’s hosts dragged themselves back from nowhere and as one-by-one their big stars outgunned a visitor, the lead whittled down.

At one stage, it looked as though, remarkably, Donald’s team were going to be guilty of a nightmare loss of the cup in the searing heat of Long Island.

But Lowry holed a putt on the last to win the final hole again

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