2025 Ryder Cup Teams: Updated Rosters for Team USA & Team Europe

Do you want the final 12-player lineups for Team USA and Team Europe? This guide covers everything you need to know about the 2025 Ryder Cup teams.

The Ryder Cup is one of golf’s most exciting events. It brings together the best players from the United States and Europe for three days of intense match play. The 2025 tournament will take place September 26–28 at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York.

Bethpage Black is famous for its challenging layout and passionate crowds. The format is match play, featuring foursomes, four-ball and singles matches over three days. Each match is worth one point and the first team to reach 14½ points wins the trophy. Europe arrives as the defending champion after their 2023 win in Rome.

Both squads feature a mix of experienced stars and fresh talent. Here are the final rosters and key details.

Team Europe – Final Roster & Details

Captain: Luke Donald returns after guiding Europe to victory in 2023.
Vice-Captains: Francesco Molinari, Thomas Bjørn, Edoardo Molinari, José María Olazábal.

Automatic Qualifiers

• Rory McIlroy
• Robert MacIntyre
• Tommy Fleetwood
• Justin Rose
• Rasmus Højgaard
• Tyrrell Hatton

Captain’s Picks

• Shane Lowry
• Jon Rahm
• Sepp Straka
• Viktor Hovland
• Ludvig Åberg
• Matt Fitzpatrick

Team USA – Final Roster & Details

Captain: Keegan Bradley.
Vice-Captains: Jim Furyk, Kevin Kisner, Webb Simpson, Brandt Snedeker, Gary Woodland.

Automatic Qualifiers

• Scottie Scheffler
• J.J. Spaun
• Xander Schauffele
• Russell Henley
• Harris English
• Bryson DeChambeau

Captain’s Picks

• Justin Thomas
• Collin Morikawa
• Ben Griffin
• Cameron Young
• Patrick Cantlay
• Sam Burns

Ryder Cup Team Selection Process

• Europe: The top six players on the European Points List qualified automatically when the list closed after the Betfred British Masters (Aug 24, 2025). Captain Luke Donald then added six picks.
• USA: The top six players on the U.S. Ryder Cup Points List qualified automatically after the BMW Championship (Aug 17, 2025). Captain Keegan Bradley announced his six picks on Aug 27.

Key Storylines to Watch

Keegan Bradley will lead the U.S. team in his first stint as captain. Rory McIlroy again anchors Europe and will look to inspire another win.

Both squads blend Ryder Cup veterans with newcomers, setting up unpredictable matchups. Pairings, the fiery New York crowd and the demanding Bethpage Black layout will all shape the drama.

How to Watch the 2025 Ryder Cup

In the USA, NBC and Golf Channel will air full coverage. Peacock will provide streaming. In the UK, Sky Sports will show every session. Other European countries will have local broadcasts.

Here is the list of Ryder Cup streaming options. The Ryder Cup website and app will provide live scores and stats. Always buy tickets from official sources to avoid scams.

2025 Ryder Cup Teams FAQs

The 2025 Ryder Cup promises close matches and plenty of drama. With talent on both sides, Bethpage Black will host a contest to remember.