{"id":45804,"date":"2026-07-17T17:57:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T16:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/17\/the-open-englands-golfers-face-dilemma-over-world-cup-semi-final-ahead-of-bids-for-elusive-major-win-at-royal-birkdale-golf-news-sky-sports\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T17:57:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T16:57:32","slug":"the-open-englands-golfers-face-dilemma-over-world-cup-semi-final-ahead-of-bids-for-elusive-major-win-at-royal-birkdale-golf-news-sky-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/17\/the-open-englands-golfers-face-dilemma-over-world-cup-semi-final-ahead-of-bids-for-elusive-major-win-at-royal-birkdale-golf-news-sky-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"The Open: England&#8217;s golfers face dilemma over World Cup semi-final ahead of bids for elusive major win at Royal Birkdale | Golf News | Sky Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Open: England&#8217;s golfers face dilemma over World Cup semi-final ahead of bids for elusive major win at Royal Birkdale No Englishman has won The Open since Sir Nick Faldo in 1992; English golfers discuss England&#8217;s football World Cup semi-final hopes and how it may impact their preparation for major glory at Royal Birkdale; watch<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/golf\/news\/12176\/13563371\/the-open-englands-golfers-face-dilemma-over-world-cup-semi-final-ahead-of-bids-for-elusive-major-win-at-royal-birkdale\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Open: England&#8217;s golfers face dilemma over World Cup semi-final ahead of bids for elusive major win at Royal Birkdale No Englishman has won The Open since Sir Nick Faldo in 1992; English golfers discuss England&#8217;s football World Cup semi-final hopes and how it may impact their preparation for major glory at Royal Birkdale; watchRead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45805,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45804"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}