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Rory McIlroy is golf and Ireland's biggest hero

Ulsterman's victory over Patrick Reed in Dubai Desert Classic was just what golf needed.

Irish Mirror

Phil Mickelson aims thinly-veiled dig at LIV critic Rory McIlroy during his win in Dubai

PGA stalwart Rory McIlroy tasted a sweet victory after beating LIV Golf rebel Patrick Reed by a single shot in the Dubai Desert Classic but was teased for playing in the Middle East event

Daily Mirror

Rory McIlroy major odds slashed after Dubai Desert Classic victory

Major bookies have slashed the odds on a McIlroy major this year after he won the Dubai Desert Classic

Irish Mirror

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Rory McIlroy beats Patrick Reed by one at Hero Dubai Desert Classic after ‘one of the toughest rounds I’ve ever had to play’

“I'm going to enjoy this. This is probably sweeter than it should be or needs to be," said McIlroy.

USA Today Sports Media Group

It’s been a battle – Rory McIlroy delighted to pip rival Patrick Reed in Dubai

The Northern Irishman birdied the final two holes at Emirates Golf Club to card a closing 68 and finish a shot ahead of Reed on 19 under par.

The Independent UK

Vodka firm said to be 'front for notorious crime cartel on brink of collapse'

Nero Drinks Company has been named by Spanish police as a suspected front to launder money for infamous Dubai-based crime gang the Kinahans, whose bosses currently have a $5m bounty on their heads

Daily Mirror

Rory McIlroy’s sweetest victory showcases golf’s unmissable theatre

Patrick Reed thrived as the villain to push the world No 1 to the limit at the Dubai Desert Classic

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Rory McIlroy admits Dubai win made 'sweeter' by seeing off LIV Golf rival Patrick Reed

World no.1 Rory McIlroy beat Patrick Reed in a thrilling battle down the stretch in Dubai to win in on his first start of the calendar year for the first time in his career

Daily Mirror

Rory McIlroy wins personal duel with Patrick Reed and huge prizemoney in Dubai Desert Classic

A final round of 68 and a birdie on the last just saw McIlroy edge out his LIV golf rival in the Middle East

Belfast Live

Rory McIlroy holds off Patrick Reed charge to making winning start to 2023 at Dubai Desert Classic

The world number one described it as “one of the toughest rounds” of his career

Evening Standard

Rory McIlroy holds off rival Patrick Reed with birdie on 18 to seal Dubai win

McIlroy birdied the final two holes at Emirates Golf Club to card a closing 68 and finish 19 under par.

The Independent UK

Dubai Desert Classic prize money: How much does Rory McIlroy win for DP World Tour title?

An event of clashes and controversy ended with the Northern Irishman narrowly victorious

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy basks in ‘sweet’ victory over teegate rival Patrick Reed

McIlroy made a birdie on the 18th to beat the American Reed by a single stroke and claim the Dubai Desert Classic following a rancorous week

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy sinks birdie on 18th to hold off Reed and win Dubai Desert Classic

Rory McIlroy held off a dramatic final-day surge from Patrick Reed to win the Dubai Desert Classic for the third time on Monday

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The Independent UK

Emirates passengers stuck on 13-hour flight to nowhere

Passengers endured a six-hour flight back to where they started

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy beats Patrick Reed to win Dubai Desert Classic title in thrilling final round leaderboard

Rory McIlroy birdied the final two holes to pip Patrick Reed by a single stroke on the final day to take the trophy

The Times of India

Rory McIlroy three ahead at Desert Classic

DUBAI: Rory McIlroy's attempt to exorcise the demons of 2022 failed as he went into the lake guarding the 18th green once again. But this time at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, McIlroy still has the luxury of a three-shot cushion and has a full round to go, with the…

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Rory McIlroy has chance to accomplish a career first as Dubai event goes to Monday finish

McIlroy's impressive run of form could lead him to a memorable win.

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The Guardian - UK

DP World Tour clarifies rules after Patrick Reed penalty drop controversy

A statement was issued following identification of ball lodged up a tree in the Dubai Desert Classic, where Rory McIlroy leads by three shots

The Times of India

Shubhankar Sharma misses cut; Rory two off the lead

DUBAI: An unlikely trio — Richard Bland, Thomas Pieters and amateur Michael Thorbjornsen — shared the lead at the top of the Hero Dubai Desert Classic as they finished their first two rounds over three days at 10-under.

Daily Mirror

Tyrrell Hatton makes Ryder Cup joke as he’s put into awkward Stenson Donald grouping

Rory McIlroy and Patrick Reed were not paired together in Dubai but Tyrrell Hatton's group with Luke Donald and Henrik Stenson looks set to be extremely awkward

Belfast Live

Cliftonville boss in 'Dubai sheikh' quip as he doubles down on Sean Moore stance

"We are very blessed to have him. He loves his football here and he loves what he is doing here."

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Drama in Dubai: Thomas Pieters tied for lead while LIV member and ex-European Ryder Cup captain Henrik Stenson paired with Luke Donald on Sunday

Things may get a bit awkward in Dubai.

Manchester Evening News

Michelle Keegan says she's been 'humbled' days after lavish Dubai trip

The former Corrie star was among the famous faces who jetted off to the city but things were very different when back home

The Guardian - UK

Rory McIlroy and Patrick Reed in title hunt at delayed Dubai Desert Classic

Thomas Pieters, Richard Bland and Michael Thorbjornsen lead on 10 under par after 36 holes, with the Teegate rivals two shots back

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