Rory McIlroy was asked about his reaction to Tom McKibbin's alleged decision to sign with LIV Golf, and his answer was nearly 3 minutes long.

Northern Ireland's Tom McKibbin consulted the world No. 3, who advised him to accept the PGA Tour card but the 22-year-old appears to be going to the rival circuit.

Rory McIlroy has expressed his disappointment at the prospect of fellow Northern Irishman Tom McKibbin joining LIV Golf and has warned him it is not worth the sacrifice.

LIV Golf stars could add an enticing element to Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s TGL league. For almost a century, golfers and fans associated team play with international competitions, such as the Ryder Cup or Solheim Cup.

Rory McIlroy believes LIV Golf bound Tom McKibbin is “giving up a lot to not really benefit that much” including an imminent chance to reach the world’s Top-10 if he leaves the PGA Tour.

Tom McKibbin strongly linked with a move to Jon Rahms Legion XIII team in the LIV Golf League; Rory McIlroy has spoken to McKibbin about the possible switch; Watch both in action at the Hero Dubai Des

LIV Golf is going head-to-head with the PGA Tour at the end of its season. The Saudi-funded league released the rest of its 14-tournament schedule for 2025.

Rory McIlroy revealed that he has warned fellow Holywood golfer, Tom Mckibbin off his reported move to rival LIV Golf league.

Rory McIlroy says he has advised Tom McKibbin against switching to LIV Golf, adding they have had "multiple conversations" on the subject.