Mena Tour

LIV Golf boss Greg Norman was frustrated at the Official World Golf Ranking delaying the new tour's pursuit of world ranking points due to "insufficient notice."

The LIV Golf Invitationals in Bangkok and Jeddah will not be granted Official World Golf Ranking points as the board must review the structure of the MENA Tour.

Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson give their verdicts after LIV Golf strikes a 'strategic alliance' with the MENA Tour in order to receive OWGR points.

The MENA Tour was only founded 11 years ago, but now it finds itself at the forefront of professional golf as it teams up with the LIV Golf Invitational Series.

The MENA Tour confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that it has joined LIV Golf in a 'strategic alliance' which will see the controversial series gain world ranking points. 

LIV Golf has reportedly formed a 'strategic alliance' with the MENA Tour and the Bangkok Invitational will be the first event in which players will have access to ranking points.