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Former Ireland international Tony Ward says there is equal pressure on both sides to win in Sunday's clash between the All Blacks

Ireland's Kiwi coach Joe Schmidt has dismissed Steve Hansen's labelling of the home side as the favourites for this weekend's eagerly-anticipated

It was one of the lasting images from the celebratory scenes at Soldier Field - and it's one the All Blacks are determined not to

Ireland feels like a different country to the one the All Blacks last visited in 2013.

Ireland have made it known that they want to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup, and have recruited Liam Neeson to help.

Ireland may have shocked the rugby world to upset the All Blacks for the first time in their rugby history in Chicago a week and a

With the distraction of a test against Canada now behind him, Ireland's coach Joe Schmidt is bracing for a New Zealand "blacklash"

Ireland's Kiwi coach Joe Schmidt has admitted that his mother may not have accepted his apology for his role in defeating Steve Hansen's

Ireland did so much more than just break a 111-year drought against the All Blacks on Sunday morning.

Pat Lam has let the secret out of the bag on why Irish rugby is now able to compete on equal footing with New Zealand.

Joe Schmidt is the low key coach taking Ireland to unprecedented heights, including their stunning first victory over the All Blacks.

The All Blacks have gone from unsinkable to the unthinkable. The wondrous 2016 season of glorious attack came unstuck in Chicago

The All Blacks paid for their arrogance on a magnificent day for test rugby, as Ireland's historic victory made many of us wish that we had somehow got to Chicago.

In what was a brilliant game of rugby, it turned out that the classiest performances of the day in Chicago came after the final whistle.

As the clock hit 80 minutes, the screaming began. An ocean and half a continent away, the Irish rugby team had done the previously impossible.

Sir Clive Woodward has taken another shot at the All Blacks after their 40-29 defeat to Ireland this morning.

Ireland played with heart, but they also played intelligently, and, crucially, with ambition.

Rugby's goliath has been slain but the world's media has not put the boot into Steve Hansen's All Blacks after their loss to Ireland in Chicago.

Chris Rattue rates the All Blacks and Irish players after this morning's epic 40-29 battle won by the men in green.

Ireland played their hearts out for 80 minutes this time. Not 79. And this time they didn't feel the weight of history and buckle.

Ireland skipper Rory Best insists Joe Schmidt's men treat the ceremonial war dance with full respect but as a "sideshow".

Ahead of tomorrow's run at Soldier Field in Chicago, we propose five more stadiums the All Blacks should visit.

NZ Herald rugby writers Gregor Paul and Patrick McKendry break down three key questions as the All Blacks prepare to take on Ireland in Chicago.

Former Irish winger Luke Fitzgerald has criticised Joe Schmidt's policy of fast-tracking Kiwi players into Ireland's national team

It's Liam Squire's dominance in the collision that has pushed him into the No 6 jersey for the encounter with Ireland

The All Blacks have selected Jerome Kaino to start at lock in Sunday morning's clash with Ireland in Chicago.

Former Irish rugby star Paul O'Connell delivered a moment of brilliance on Britain's longest-running TV quiz show.

Former England coach Stuart Lancaster believes Ireland can do what no other Irish team in the history of test rugby has done, and

Former Chiefs back Bundee Aki has struck the jackpot in Ireland, his outstanding form being rewarded with a massive new contract at Connacht.