# International Team Stun Team USA in Presidents Cup Foursomes

> International Team sweeps Team USA in Friday foursomes to build 7-3 lead at Medinah.
- Title: International Team Stun Team USA in Presidents Cup Foursomes
- Summary: International Team sweeps Team USA in Friday foursomes to build 7-3 lead at Medinah. International Team wins all five Friday foursomes matches to take a 7-3…
- Keywords: presidents cup, international team, team usa, foursomes, medinah, geoff ogilvy, scottie scheffler, sam burns, corey conners, nick taylor, hideki matsuyama, sungjae im
- Source: Sky Sports — https://skysports.com/golf/news/12040/13591892/presidents-cup-international-team-stun-team-usa-with-session-sweep-in-friday-foursomes-to-build-shock-lead-at-medinah
- Author: Ali Stafford
- Published: 2026-09-25T23:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 2 min
- Topics: presidents cup, international team, team usa, foursomes, medinah, geoff ogilvy, scottie scheffler, sam burns, corey conners, nick taylor, hideki matsuyama, sungjae im
## International Team leads Presidents Cup
The International Team take a four-point lead into the weekend at Medinah after winning all five matches in Friday's foursomes session against Team USA.
## Team USA's Presidents Cup streak ends
Team USA's hopes of an 11th consecutive Presidents Cup win suffered a major setback after the Internationals produced a stunning foursomes session sweep.
## Corey Conners and Nick Taylor win
Canadian duo Corey Conners and Nick Taylor held off world No 1 Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns to claim a 1up win in the top match.
## Hideki Matsuyama and Sungjae Im win
Hideki Matsuyama partnered Sungjae Im to victory for the International Team against Russell Henley and Jacob Bridgeman.
## Ryan Fox and Min Woo Lee win
Ryan Fox partnered Min Woo Lee to a final-hole win over Collin Morikawa and Wyndham Clark.
## Christiaan Bezuidenhout and Adam Scott win
Christiaan Bezuidenhout and Adam Scott wrapped up a 3&2 win over Justin Thomas and Wyndham Clark.
## Tom Kim and Si Woo Kim win
Tom Kim and Si Woo Kim claimed their second win as many days with a 4&3 win over Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele.
## International Team's comeback
The Internationals bounced back from losing Thursday's fourballs session 3-2 to build a four-point advantage heading into the weekend.
## Scottie Scheffler's loss streak
Scheffler has now lost eight of his nine foursomes matches for Team USA in Presidents Cups or Ryder Cups.
## Corey Conners and Nick Taylor's match
Conners had to pitch out from thick rough before Taylor fired a stunning approach from the fairway to a foot, securing the par.
## Hideki Matsuyama's match
Matsuyama nailed a 20-foot birdie to win the 12th and Im won the 15th, before the Internationals closed out the point.
## Geoff Ogilvy's reaction
International Team captain Geoff Ogilvy said: 'We loved how we played yesterday - the first match could have gone either way and it ended up 2-3 their way'.

> We loved how we played yesterday - the first match could have gone either way and it ended up 2-3 their way
## Brandt Snedeker's reaction
Team USA captain Brandt Snedeker said: 'Hats off to the International Team - they went out there and played great'.

> Hats off to the International Team - they went out there and played great
## What happens next
The International Team need 8.5 points from the 20 left on offer to claim a first win since 1998.
## Key takeaway

International Team wins all five Friday foursomes matches to take a 7-3 lead over Team USA in Presidents Cup.