EUROPE only retained their Ryder Cup crown on Sunday, but attention has already turned to the next edition of one of golf's signature events.
Having won on home soil in Italy two years ago, Luke Donald 's side went to Bethpage Black and ensured the famous trophy would return with them .
It is the first time since 2012 that Team Europe has won away, and they will now plan to keep the Ryder Cup for a third straight time in 2027.
USA last won in Europe in 1993 at The Belfry in Warwickshire and will have to conquer Ireland if they are to get their hands on the silverware next time.
The 2027 Ryder Cup will be held at Adare Manor in Limerick for the centenary year of the Ryder Cup, which was first played in Massachusetts, 1927.
This will be the second time that Ireland has hosted the