More Sports Golf Golf Molinari makes history with perfect 5-0 Ryder Cup record No European had ever won five of five matches at the Ryder Cup, but Francesco Molinari has completed a clean sweep at Le Golf National. Liam Blackburn 30 September, 2018 21:46 IST European golfer Francesco Molinari - Getty Images Liam Blackburn 30 September, 2018 21:46 IST Francesco Molinari made Ryder Cup history by becoming the first European to win five out of five matches as he helped Thomas Bjorn's team regain the trophy.The Italian combined with Tommy Fleetwood to deliver big victories in the Friday and Saturday fourballs and foursomes, with Molinari then beating Phil Mickelson 4 and 2 in Sunday's singles.READ: Garcia takes Faldo's Ryder Cup record in Europe winA trio of Americans had previously won five out of five in a single Ryder Cup - Gardner Dickinson, Arnold Palmer and Larry Nelson - but Molinari is the first European to achieve the feat.Ian Poulter's 100 per cent record in four matches in 2012 was the previous record for Europe, which has now won six in a row on home soil. Support Sportstar Dear Reader, Support our journalism — where text and pictures intermingle so seamlessly — and help us scale up your experience as the world changes around us. Your contribution is vital to our brand of uninfluenced, boots-on-the-ground reportage that’s worth your while. Clickbait sensationalism is not for us, but editorial independence is — we owe it to you. Support Quality Journalism Latest updates IPL Interviews IPL Videos Fixtures IPL Pictures IPL Features IPL Quiz My IPL Subscribe to our daily newsletter Get your daily dose of Sportstar with handpicked stories delivered right to your inbox! SUBSCRIBE Please enter a valid email address.