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Joshua Lees

Rory McIlroy accused of being PGA mouthpiece after getting "carried away" in LIV battle

Rory McIlroy has been accused of being the PGA Tour 's 'mouthpiece' amid the American-based circuit's ongoing battle with new-found rivals LIV Golf.

The PGA Tour and LIV have found themselves at war since the latter's inception at the Centurion Club last summer, in an ugly 10 months for professional golf. One man who has taken on a huge role in thwarting the Saudi-backed series is four-time major champion McIlroy.

On numerous occasions, the Northern Irishman has been quick to criticise LIV and its CEO Greg Norman, as the Tour have seemingly look to use McIlroy's popularity and power to their advantage.

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