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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jack Rathborn and Jamie Braidwood

Is LIV Golf shutting down? Everything we know as funding ‘set to be pulled’

LIV Golf is set to have its funding ‘pulled’, according to reports, after spending more than $5bn - (Getty)

The future of LIV Golf is in doubt amid reports that Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is set to pull its funding for the rebel golf league after just four years.

Since its launch in June 2022, the PIF has thrown more than $5bn at LIV Golf attempting to overthrow the sport, signing some of the PGA Tour’s biggest stars in Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm and Brooks Koepka, as well as European Ryder Cup stalwarts Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood.

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