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Ireland 2nd best in Soldier Field

Ireland vs New Zealand All Blacks rugby rematch at Soldier Field in Chicago this weekend

This weekend, Chicago's Soldier Field hosts a rugby rematch nearly 10 years in the making as Ireland and the New Zealand All Blacks face off.

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New Zealand rallies with three late tries to beat Ireland 26-13 at Soldier Field

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Rugby: World media reacts to All Blacks comeback win over Ireland at Soldier Field

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Ireland and All Blacks primed for Chicago reunion

As they return to the scene of one of their most famous wins, Ireland find themselves with a point to prove.

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Ireland 13 New Zealand 26 (FT) - second half blitz hands All Blacks comfortable victory

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Is Ireland vs New Zealand on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch All Blacks clash

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Ireland 13-26 New Zealand: All Blacks dominate second half for Chicago win

Following a big build-up, this encounter was more scrappy than scintillating, not helped by frequent stoppages which often quelled the capacity crowd.

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All Blacks sink 14-man Ireland 26-13 in Chicago Test

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Ireland v New Zealand - text & radio build-up to Chicago rematch

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Ireland vs New Zealand: rugby union predictions, team news, betting tips and odds

Ireland take on New Zealand in their first autumn international of 2025. Get match details, betting tips, predictions and TV info for Saturday's match at Soldier Field, Chicago

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Ireland v All Blacks: Five takeaways including the not-so-farcical red card as ‘outrageous’ Wallace Sititi shines

Ireland threatened a repeat of their 2016 heroics at Soldier Field as they opened up a 10-0 lead, courtesy of a Jack Crowley penalty and a Tadhg Furlong try, despite being down a man due to Tadhg Beirne’s red card – more on that shortly.

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Ireland vs New Zealand live: Tadhg Beirne shown red card in intense Chicago clash

Nine years after a landmark success for Ireland, they return to Soldier Field for another tussle with the All Blacks

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Bundee Aki's decision to quit rugby before 'kick up the a***' forced him into U-turn

Bundee Aki once decided to end his rugby dreams before an intervention from an All Blacks great saw him return to the pitch

Barrett & Clarke return for New Zealand v Ireland

New Zealand head coach Scott Robertson recalls Beauden Barrett and Caleb Clarke for Saturday's Test against Ireland in Chicago.

Rugby Analyst looks into the Irish line-up for Sunday's game

Rugby Analyst Brent Pope talks about the Irish team's starting line-up with Jason Pine, and why it's difficult to asses their abilities.

Matt Williams: Whether Ireland are ready for All Blacks is big ‘unknown unknown’

Ireland will have to overcome a Kiwi team that sniffs blood in the water, knowing their opponents are undercooked. So the men in black will play at a frantic tempo that Ireland, in their present unprepared state, simply cannot live with.