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Sports · Golf · published 2026-08-25 · via BBC Sport

Maguire motivated to reclaim Solheim Cup for Europe

Leona Maguire says the chance to win back the Solheim Cup from the United States is added motivation for Europe. She was selected as a wildcard for the September contest in the Netherlands. Maguire will play in the Women's Irish Open before the team event.

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Maguire's Solheim Cup résumé is among the strongest on the European side. She debuted in 2021 in Ohio, setting a rookie points record of 4.5 as Europe won 15-13, and has since compiled eight wins, one halved match, and three defeats across three appearances. She has also claimed two LPGA Tour titles and one on the Ladies European Tour.

The 2026 edition marks the 20th running of the event, scheduled for 11-13 September

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