CRYING SHAME

Tearful Rory breaks down as Europe crash to worst-ever Ryder Cup defeat

A TEARFUL Rory McIlroy apologised to his team-mates after Europe suffered their worst-ever Ryder Cup defeat.

Despite the Northern Irishman taking the first point on the final day, the Americans cruised to a thumping 19-9 victory in a lopsided finish on the shores of Lake Michigan.

McIlroy endured a wretched tournament and his 3&2 win over Xander Schauffele was far too little, too late as the hosts prised back the Cup with seven matches to spare.

Initially unable to speak as he walked off the 18th, an emotional McIlroy eventually managed to gather himself. ‘I just... I

All too much: McIlroy is overcome during the interview after his final hole