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Multinational sports team
Team Europe may refer to a number of sports team using the designate to represent a unified team of European countries in sporting competitions. Whilst neither the European Union nor the Council of Europe are countries themselves, European teams have been formed to compete in several international competitions. The most famous of these is the Ryder Cup in golf which sees a European team play against a team from the US in even-numbered years. In association football, a selection of European footballers play occasionally for charity games and anniversary games in the Europe XI team.
More on Wikipedia ↗Designation for a sports team in many competitions
World Team or Team World is a designation for a sports team in many competitions. It is usually equivalent to a "rest of the world" team, which is pitted against a particular territory.
More on Wikipedia ↗International men's indoor tennis tournament
The Laver Cup is an international indoor hard court men's team tennis tournament between Team Europe and Team World, the latter of which is composed of players from all other continents except Europe. Held annually since 2017, the tournament is intended to be tennis’ version of the Ryder Cup. It normally takes place two weeks after the US Open, with the location rotating between various host cities ; alternating yearly between European cities and cities in the rest of the world.
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World number two Alexander Zverev sealed Team Europe's record-extending sixth Laver Cup title with a straight-sets victory over American Learner Tien, giving them a 13-5 win against Team World at London's O2 Arena on Sunday. Team Europe, captained by Yannick Noah, entered the third and final day needing two victories…
Team World defeated Team Europe 13-5 in the 2026 Laver Cup, taking back the title they lost in 2025. Yannick Noah’s side lifted the trophy...