The All Blacks are heading for a showdown in Cardiff, the scene of their 2007 World Cup exit. Dylan Cleaver revisits that dark day.

Ma'a Nonu's trophies for playing 100 tests for the All Blacks could be seen on his head after the Tonga match in Newcastle.

Tony Woodcock's World Cup tournament is likely over, with Canterbury prop Joe Moody heading to the UK to join the squad

The All Blacks won't mind who they face in next weekend's quarter-final, writes Christian Cullen, they will be happy either way

He has had to be patient but, after the toughest four years of his career, Daniel Carter is finally where he wants to be.

Plenty of people have failed to grasp a simple fact, writes Gregor Paul. The only thing the All Blacks need to do is win.

Nehe Milner-Skudder has almost certainly won the No14 jersey for the All Blacks' quarter-final next weekend and he can't wait.

The All Blacks aren't satisfied with their World Cup form but hope the "real fear" of a quarterfinal exit will spur them on.

Kieran Read's form has flat-lined this season and it should concern the All Blacks, writes Wynne Gray.

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has played a starring role a lip-syncing video that has gone viral.

Nehe Milner-Skudder and Sam Cane lead the way for All Blacks players who stood out statistically against Tonga.

Nervous New Zealand fans fear the Rugby World Cup is on its way back to Australia.

The English media has wasted no time in panning the All Blacks' chances of defending the World Cup.

Despite a frustrating first half, the All Blacks managed a win against Tonga with a decent margin - but fans on Twitter were kept on the edges of their seats at first.

If the All Blacks needed a challenge to get going in this World Cup they got it in the first half of this big victory over Tonga.

It wasn't quite the emphatic statement they were hoping for, but the All Blacks did at least run into more convincing form in Newcastle.

Ma'a Nonu has taken to the field for his 100th test this morning, decked out in a custom pair of boots made especially for the historic occasion.

But for the All Black players, it doesn't really work like that. There is no hoodoo or curse or anything like that.

All Blacks bet France 8-7 in the 2011 RWC final. Fast-forward 4 years and Hansen and McCaw are again carrying the hopes of a rugby-mad nation.

With the All Blacks playing tomorrow morning, Scott Yeoman looks at seven things you need to know going into tonight.

All Blacks stalwart doesn't want his 100th test milestone to outshine his team's journey.

By tomorrow, there will only be eight teams left at the World Cup and the things that matter will suddenly change.

Richie McCaw became the first All Black to reach the achievement. Tomorrow Ma'a Nonu will become the sixth.

The three things we want to see happen when the All Blacks clash with Tonga in their final Rugby World Cup pool game tomorrow.

Sonny Bill Williams' latest antics suggest he missed his true calling: the circus.

We need to believe in what the All Blacks are doing in a pool that was decided before they even arrived in England, Andrew Mulligan writes.

All Blacks great Zinzan Brooke believes side lacks fortitude and crumple under pressure

The All Blacks are training as hard as they have under coach Steve Hansen to attempt to prevent a recurrence of their nightmare quarter-final defeat in 2007.