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Joshua Lees

Ian Poulter gorged on sausage butties and chocolate after abuse over LIV Golf move

Ian Poulter has admitted that he indulged on sausage sandwiches and chocolate in an effort to deal with the abuse he received for joining LIV Golf last summer.

Poulter became one of the marquee names to join the Saudi-funded breakaway series in June, along with the likes of Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson and Brooks Koepka. Those who made the Saudi switch found themselves facing a heavy backlash from LIV's critics.

Due to being one of the sport's most recognisable faces, Poulter was hit with more criticism than most - especially after seemingly giving up his glittering European Ryder Cup legacy.

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