When old news is the only news

With a shortage of news for the 2027 America’s Cup, the event website has published a “look back” to the 2024 edition:

Ahead of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match in Barcelona, that started on Saturday 12th October 2024, there were more questions than answers.

Emirates Team New Zealand, the Defender, were going for an unprecedented three-in-row of wins, something that had never been done in the Cup’s 173-year history. INEOS Britannia, the Challenger of Record, meanwhile was making history themselves.

Having dispatched Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli to win the Louis Vuitton Cup, becoming the first British Challenger in an America’s Cup Match in 60 years, the British won the right to contest the oldest trophy in international sports. – Full report

Details: https://www.americascup.com/

Defender New Zealand and Challenger of Record from Great Britain confirmed the Protocol for the 38th America’s Cup on August 12, 2025. No additional challenge entries have yet been revealed. After the 2024 event, Barcelona, Spain declined hosting another edition, with the venue moved to Naples, Italy . Racing will be in the spring and summer of 2027.