Rory McIlroy was joined by his wife Erica for Team Europe’s wild Ryder Cup celebrations.The visitors secured a 15-13 victory over their American opponents at Bethpage Black on Sunday.X / @RyderCupEuropeErica joined McIlroy and Team Europe in their Ryder Cup celebrations on Sunday[/caption]X / @RyderCupEuropeThe Masters champion was serenaded by his wife and team-mates on their bus[/caption]Despite a spirited US fightback during the singles, Luke Donald’s side became the first away winners since 2012.However, the event had been marred by the behaviour of a minority of spectators in New York.McIlroy was subjected to abuse throughout the weekend, with Erica also on the receiving end as she followed him around the course, causing her to leave the course early on Saturday.Despite those unsavoury scenes, though, she was able to celebrate the Europeans’ historic win on their team bus.A video shared to social media showed the players, their partners and the team staff serenading McIlroy on their way back to their hotel.In the footage, Erica can be seen drinking a glass of champagne as she joined in with chants of: “He’s in your head, in your head, Rory, Rory, Rory!”The song, which is chanted to the tune of ‘Zombie’ by The Cranberries, was often belted out by the European fans across the three days of action.Those chants continued as McIlroy was seen lifting the trophy aloft as he joined in during the raucous bus journey.Meanwhile, Shane Lowry led the singalong whilst wearing a striking Team Europe shirts and shorts combo.McIlroy had suggested his teammates would not hold back with their celebrations after securing victory over their rivals.X / @RyderCupEuropeLowry led the group in chanting McIlroy’s name after their historic Ryder Cup win[/caption]View Tweet: https://t.co/7kzsNHKpvbAsked about the atmosphere during the singles, he said: “I think if I was an American, I would be annoyed.“I didn’t hear a lot of shouts for Scottie (Scheffler) today, but I heard a lot of shouts against me. Support your players. That’s the thing.“We shut them up by our performance and how we played… and we’re going to party like there’s no tomorrow.”The Masters champion had been narrowly beaten by Scottie Scheffler, his only loss from five matches in Farmingdale.What happened to Erica McIlroy?Although McIlroy took the brunt of the abuse from rowdy fans at Bethpage Black, his wife did not escape the vitriol from spectators.Erica was left in tears during Saturday’s action as the pair were constantly targeted during her husband’s fourball match.GettyErica was able to celebrate after a difficult weekend at Bethpage Black in New York[/caption]The shocking scenes continued after McIlroy and Lowry had beaten Justin Thomas and Cameron Young as Erica was almost hit with a beer thrown by a fan.Several spectators were removed from the course during the Ryder Cup for heckling McIlroy during his backswing and whilst he stood over the ball.The abuse forced Erica to leave Saturday’s action early.Five-time major winner McIlroy hailed his wife during the Team Europe press conference following their trophy presentation.He told reporters: “Erica is fine. She is a very, very strong woman. She handled everything this week with poise and dignity like she always has and I love her and we’re going to have a good time celebrating tonight.”The couple have been together for a decade and tied the knot in 2017 before welcoming their daughter, Poppy, three years later.GettySpectators targeted both Erica and McIlroy with abuse throughout the Ryder Cup[/caption]Rory McIlroy at the 2025 Ryder CupFridayFoursomes – Beat Collin Morikawa/Harris English 5&4 with Tommy FleetwoodFourballs – Halved match against Sam Burns/Patrick Cantlay with Shane LowrySaturdayFoursomes – Beat English/Morikawa 3&2 with FleetwoodFourballs – Beat Justin Thomas/Cameron Young 2up with LowrySundaySingles – Lost 1 down to SchefflerOverall record: 3-1-1 (3.5 points from five matches)Lowry also addressed the abuse Erica faced, adding: “I was out there for two days with Erica McIlroy and the amount of abuse that she received was astonishing.“The way she was out there supporting her husband and supporting her team was unbelievable and kudos to her for that.”Meanwhile, Justin Rose said: “I actually had no idea that Erica had a beer thrown at her yesterday, so fair play to Erica, she didn’t bring that to the team room, we didn’t make that a big deal.“It’s news to me, which says a lot about the strength of Erica and everybody in this team today.”This weekend’s Ryder Cup marked McIlroy’s eighth appearance in the biennial team event.He has now been on the winning side in six of those, with two victories coming on US soil.