an £8.18 million ($10.63 million/€9.4 million) boost to host city Liverpool’s economy, according to new

attended, watched or followed the event, which took place at M&S Bank Arena in July and was won by New

spectators felt more confident about their ability to take part in sport and active recreation.New Zealand

the last World Rugby Sevens Series event, will seek to close the gap even further on overall leaders New

Zealand in Vancouver this weekend as the sixth of the 10 scheduled Sevens Series events takes place.

relegation position and will be looking to pick up more points in the second half of the series.New Zealand

days, with all pool games taking place tomorrow before the knockout competition begins on Sunday.New Zealand

 A South Africa triumph in Vancouver would see them leapfrog the All Blacks, should New Zealand

Brazil and Germany had mixed fortunes on the opening day of the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) Paralympic qualification tournament in Richmond.

winners of the semi-final matches will advance to Tokyo 2020.Australia, Denmark, Britain, United States, New

Zealand and hosts Japan are already assured of places at Tokyo 2020.

The 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s World Cup generated a total economic impact to the United Kingdom of more than £350 million ($447 million/€402 million), it has been claimed.

England won the ICC Men's World Cup for the first time after beating New Zealand in a hugely dramatic

New Zealand has named their first athletes for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with seven sailors selected

Burling and Blair Tuke who will look to defend their Olympic crown in the 49er.Burling and Tuke led the New

Zealand team at the Opening Ceremony in Brazil and have won the World Championship six times.They also

won silver at the London 2012 Olympics and the Tokyo 2020 test event last year.Also named for New Zealand

debuts.All of the sailors were announced at the Royal Akarana Yacht Club in Auckland today and received New

Well done on your selection to the New Zealand team," said New Zealand Olympic Committee chief executive

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has announced the 3x3 Olympic Qualification Tournament at Bengaluru in India has been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak.

were drawn in Pool A of the men's event, with the United States, Lithuania, Belgium, South Korea and New

Zealand in Pool B.Slovenia, France, Qatar, the Philippines and the Dominican Republic are in Pool C

India moved up to fourth in the men's International Hockey Federation (FIH) world rankings, an all-time high.

 Germany and England are still in sixth and seventh position, while New Zealand, who have earned

rankings ©Getty ImagesAustralia are behind them in second, followed by Argentina, Germany and England.New Zealand

from seventh to sixth place, moving in front of Spain.It is the second update to the rankings since a new

Paul Coll of New Zealand stunned world number one Mohamed ElShorbagy to reach the semi-final of the Windy

The Brazilian Football Federation (CFB) has reportedly begun talks with Paris Saint-Germain over the prospect of Neymar captaining the team in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic football tournament.

Real Madrid player last month, after joining from Brazilian side Flamengo.The report also claims that new

Africa the three African qualifiers.Australia, Saudi Arabia and South Korea will represent Asia, while New

Zealand are the sole Oceania team.Two Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association

Australia booked their place in the semi-finals after beating New Zealand by four runs in their must-win

to superb displays from Beth Mooney and Georgia Wareham.Opener Mooney scored 60 with the bat after New

Zealand won the toss and elected to field.Her innings came from 50 deliveries and included six fours

and two sixes as Australia ended on 155-5.In reply, New Zealand struggled to get going and were always

we handled it really well," said Australia captain Meg Lanning.Georgia Wareham took three wickets as New

Zealand fell short ©Getty Images"I think we showed that we are able to be calm under the pump, we have

South Africa won the Los Angeles Sevens after staging a superb comeback to beat Fiji in the final.

Africa trailed 19-0 before turning the final around ©Getty ImagesSouth Africa saw off overall leaders New

Zealand 17-0 in the semi-final while Rio 2016 winners Fiji thrashed Australia 43-7.New Zealand then

tournament for the third year in a row.Fiji beat England 26-5, Australia thrashed Ireland 36-0 and New

Zealand knocked out France 29-14.In the overall standings, South Africa have cut New Zealand's lead

work at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics have been put through their paces at the Under-18 Men's World Cup in New

Zealand.

Italy's Maurizio Ronchi was the scoring director in New Zealand and will be a key part of the scoring

New Zealand's Olivia Merry scored four goals as her team defeated Argentina 5-3 in Christchurch and moved

season scored all four goals in a 4-1 win over Belgium - scored a hat-trick inside 13 minutes to give New

 A Hope Ralph goal at the start of the fourth quarter put New Zealand two goals ahead, but Las Leonas

now sit second on 14 points, with Argentina third on 11.New Zealand have played eight games compared

were 3-2 victors, avenging a defeat two days ago.Jose Tolini opened the scoring before Sam Lane drew New

now have eight points, but Argentina have played two fewer games and are fifth in the standings, with New

South Africa and England have qualified for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals after respective Group B wins over Pakistan and West Indies at the Sydney Showground Stadium.

Oval in Melbourne between the hosts, who currently hold the second qualifying position in Group A, and New

Zealand, who are level with them on four points but trail on net run rate.Inspired by 20-year-old Laura

New Zealand clinched victory at the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Jumping Nations Cup competition

The New Zealand and United Arab Emirates teams led the standings after the halfway stage of the competition

finished with five and eight respectively.The faults saw the UAE fall out of contention for victory.New Zealand

pic.twitter.com/t5hwc6ZwWj— The FEI (@FEI_Global) February 29, 2020“This is only the second time a New

Zealand team has ever won a Nations Cup,” said Meech.