Speculation continues to mount of Team New Zealand defending the America’s Cup in England. Lawrence Smith/Stuff AMERICAS CUP: Sir Ben Ainslie on unfinished business chasing the Auld Mug. READ MORE:* America's Cup: Devil in detail - New York plan would restrict NZ hosting rights* America's Cup: Sir Ben Ainslie believes Team NZ taking Auld Mug back to Britain would be game-changer“If the dockside chatter is right, it’s happening in the UK in the summer of 2023 in Cowes. Team UK have their own billionaire backer in Sir Jim Ratcliffe whose fortunes and ambitions will hold considerable sway. RICKY WILSON/Stuff Getting more challengers involved is essential to the next America’s Cup.

Source: Stuff June 07, 2021 22:18 UTC