Sailing - New Zealand vetting eight new challengers for America’s Cup in 2021


FILE PHOTO: Emirates Team New Zealand (L) and Italy's Luna Rossa Challenge sail on separate tacks during the seventh race of the Louis Vuitton Cup challenger series yacht race in San Francisco, California August 24, 2013. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith/File Photo

MONACO (Reuters) - Emirates Team New Zealand has received eight new challenges for the America's Cup, which it is due to defend in Auckland in 2021, although not all are expected to be accepted.

There are three confirmed challengers looking to wrest the coveted trophy from the Kiwis, who won it from Larry Ellison's Oracle Team USA in Bermuda in 2017.

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