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Gregor Paul: It's time to talk about Damian McKenzie

OPINION: The All Blacks bench needs an attacking mindset rather than a defensive one.

Chris Rattue: Dumbfounding All Blacks decisions concern me

OPINION: Chris Rattue runs through the winners and losers from the sporting weekend.

What has Ian Foster actually achieved with the All Blacks?

OPINION: Some fans are saying we shouldn't panic but they're missing the point.

Five excuses for upset All Blacks fans after record French defeat

World Cup hosts France defeated New Zealand 27-13 in Paris but excuses can be made.

French fans on opening match win over All Blacks

French fans at Auckland's Viaduct speak about their opening match win and hopes for making the final. Video / Bonnie Jansen

Former French test player says this generation of Les Bleus is 'ready to win'

Pierre Rabadan follows Les Bleus religiously.

Gregor Paul: Lessons All Blacks must follow to win World Cup

OPINION: The All Blacks are not good travellers when it comes to the World Cup.

Five key points from the All Blacks' 2021 loss to France

We revisited the last time the All Blacks and France played and took out five key lessons.

Cane on how the ABs have built for this moment

The All Blacks captain reflects on the challenges ahead for his team in France.

Gregor Paul: Why the All Blacks are not fixated on the opening game with France

OPINION: Two big clues have been dropped about what it will take to win the World Cup.

'Make sure we respond': All Blacks' final lessons ahead of World Cup opener

Opposition teams will have identified areas to target in the recent loss to South Africa.

Only two All Blacks? UK media ranks the world's 20 best rugby players

Just two All Blacks made the cut when world's best 20 rugby players were ranked.

Jono Gibbes: What the South Africa game proved about the World Cup

OPINION: World Rugby used Twickenham match to signal to all the teams competing in France.

Sky reveals which Rugby World Cup games will be free, Skellerup lifts profit

A Rugby World Cup Pass option is coming for those without a Sky subscription.

Odds in their favour: Why the All Blacks are sudden World Cup favourites

Bookmakers around the world are changing their odds after Romain Ntamack's injury.

Rating the Rugby World Cup chances of European big guns

OPINION: Phil Gifford on France and England's tight wins over Scotland and Wales.