The International Cricket Council (ICC) and Booking.com, one of the world’s leading digital travel platforms, have announced a strategic five-year global partnership.

and Wales, the Women’s and Men’s T20 World Cups in Australia in 2020, the 2021 Women’s World Cup in New

Zealand, the 2021 Men’s T20 World Cup in India, the 2022 Women’s T20 World Cup and the 2023 Men’s Cricket

Australia's men’s team begun their quest for home glory at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Water Polo World League Intercontinental Cup by sneaking a 9-8 win over Canada in Perth.

Japan beat South Africa 19-14.In Group B, Argentina defeated China 14-13 before Kazakhstan overcame New

Zealand 11-10.Action also got underway today in the women’s event with Australia matching their male

States and Japan both made winning starts with the former overcoming China 11-5 and the latter beating New

Zealand 12-7.The event is a qualifier for the 2019 World League with four teams from each tournament

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) Water Polo World League Intercontinental Cup is set to begin in Perth tomorrow with eight nations competing in each of the men's and women's competitions.

will go up against Canada, Japan and South Africa.Group B comprises Argentina, China, Kazakhstan and New

qualified for the FINA World Championships through the American tournament earlier this year.China, Japan, New

Zealand and the US are in Group A of the women’s competition.The event is a qualifier for the 2019 World

The draw has been released for the Professional Squash Association (PSA) El Gouna International Open in Egypt, with the top eight seeds in the men’s and women’s events given byes into round two.

to go further than India’s world number 16 Joshna Chinappa, Hong Kong Open champion Joelle King from New

Zealand and World Championship silver medallist Nour El Tayed, as well as David.Reigning world champion

News earlier this week that authorities in France had issued an arrest warrant for two Russian officials in connection with their investigation into former International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President and leading International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Lamine Diack seemed to indicate we are entering the end game of a case that started more than three-and-a-half years ago. 

speaking to Papa Massata at a press event in Monte Carlo in June 2010 where Samsung had been named the new

played a leading role in the African boycott of the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal in protest at a New

Zealand rugby tour of apartheid South Africa.

Double Olympic champion James Cracknell and the University of Cambridge crew are fine-tuning their preparations for the traditional Boat Race against Oxford on April 7.

exceptionally to join the final 12".She remains the oldest female Olympian.In Rio, Sir Mark Todd of New

Zealand just missed out on a team medal in the three-day event, competing in his seventh Olympics at

China bounced back from yesterday's loss to Argentina with a 5-3 win over New Zealand in a thrilling

Bing Feng gave China a 3-0 lead heading into the final nine minutes at the Wujin Hockey Stadium.New Zealand

scored again late on to seal maximum points.China remain seventh on the Pro League standings, with New

Zealand fifth.China led 3-0 going into a frantic final quarter ©Getty ImagesCui's diving penalty corner

scored the home side's third but penalty corner efforts from Stacey Michelsen and Shiloh Gloyn brought New

Zealand back into the contest.Guo Qiu briefly restored China's two-goal advantage before Rose Keddell

Argentina recorded their third straight victory away from home as they beat China to reduce the gap to current women's International Hockey Federation Pro League leaders The Netherlands.

cent.Las Leonas arrived in the Chinese city having claimed back-to-back away wins over Australia and New

Zealand, while China were hoping to build on their recent home victory against Germany.Argentina were

points," said Argentina's Lucina von der Heyde.The Pro League continues tomorrow as China's women host New

Zealand in Changzhou.

British weightlifter Sonny Webster has been banned for a further three years for operating as a coach while suspended.

attempt to prove his innocence by confirming the source of the drug.In October, weightlifters from New

Zealand were warned they could face a suspension of up to two years if they attended training clinics

The International Korfball Federation has revealed the six teams that will contest the upcoming Under-21 Asia Oceania Championship in Shaoxing in China.

tournament is set to take place from May 20 to 25.Due to compete are China, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, New

Zealand, Sri Lanka and Thailand.Six teams will compete in the Under-21 Asia Oceania Championship ©International

“It is sport, not religion, which is now the opium of the people.” – Terry Eagleton.

Townsend-inspired try blitz for the Scots in Paris in April 1999 and of France’s dumbfounding comeback to beat New

Zealand in a World Cup semi-final at Twickenham later that year.

New Zealand's Women's World Cup winner Melodie Robinson is among the new faces on a star-studded panel

will join the likes of Richie McCaw, Brian O'Driscoll and George Gregan in choosing the recipient.Ex-New

Zealand star Richie McCaw will have a say in World Rugby's men's 15s player of the year ©Getty ImagesGregan

Greenwood, World Rugby hall of fame inductee Liza Burgess and Ireland duo Lynne Cantwell and Coghlan.Former New

Zealand captain Fiao’o Faamausili and ex-Springbok Bryan Habana join Felipe Contepomi and Jamie Heaslip

men, women and children were shamefully massacred, apparently by a white supremacist gunman in one of New

Zealand as a group and the Royal Yacht Britannia was the royal residence during the Games.

Tanzania beat Kiwi idol John Walker and Ben Jipcho of Kenya to win an enthralling 1,500m and set a new

on the two mosques last weekend was not the first time the coastal city of around 400,000 people on New

middle of the day - toppling buildings onto buses, buckling streets and damaging the cathedral.While New

Zealand is accustomed to earthquakes, few have been as devastating as that tremor, which killed 185

FIFA has received a record nine expressions of interest in hosting the Women’s World Cup in 2023 with a joint effort from North and South Korea among them.

Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Japan, New Zealand and South Africa have also formally

Rugby League International Federation chief executive Nigel Wood has sent condolences on behalf of the governing body to the people affected by the terrorist attack in Christchurch.

On Friday (March 15), a gunman carried out two mass shootings at mosques in the New Zealand city, killing

 New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said yesterday that she would announce detailed gun law

futsal goalkeeper Atta Elayyan was among the victims.The Bangladesh cricket team, currently on tour in New

Zealand, narrowly avoided being caught up in the attacks.