Stephen Foote

After a brief seven months of build-up, the time for talking is almost over for newcomers Auckland FC, who will take to the pitch to kick off their inaugural A-League Men's season on Saturday.

The Blackcaps have sent shockwaves through the cricketing world with their remarkable efforts on day two of the first Test against India, restricting the hosts to their lowest ever total on home soil.

White Ferns star Melie Kerr has credited new assistant coach Craig McMillan as one of the driving forces behind their form reversal at the T20 World Cup.

Heading into the second Test against India, the Blackcaps are standing on the precipice of history.

The year 2024 has been a career one for Blues pivot Harry Plummer.

Amid the rewriting of record books and fanfare surrounding the Blackcaps' incredible Test series sweep in India, there was an extra dose of sentimentality for batting prodigy Rachin Ravindra.

The All Blacks escaped at Twickenham on Sunday with a victory that presented plenty of talking points, as Scott Robertson's troops salvaged a result

Kiwis across the country were fist pumping over their Weet Bix on Sunday morning after the All Blacks' gritty win over the English at Twickenham.

Tom Latham's first series as full time Test captain of the Blackcaps couldn't have been better scripted.

This weekend's Test against Ireland will come with an extra personal edge for All Blacks wing Caleb Clarke.