European Champions Cup

Ospreys misses out on qualification as Clermont Auvergne secure home play-off

Clermont Auvergne secured a home quarter-final berth in the European Champions Cup following a 24-7 win over Ospreys at Stade Marcel-Michelin on Saturday.
21 January 2018

Glasgow knock Exeter Chiefs out of Champions Cup

Glasgow Warriors finally managed to break their losing streak in the European Champions Cup with a 28-21 consolation win over Exeter Chiefs at Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday.
21 January 2018

Mathieu Bastareaud cited for verbal abuse charge

France could be without Mathieu Bastareaud in the upcoming Six Nations tournament after he was cited for a direct homophobic abuse in the recently concluded European Champions Cup tournament against Benetton Treviso.
15 January 2018

Castres hand 39-0 defeat to Leicester Tigers

Castres came up with a clinical approach as they went on to thrash Castres 39-0 in their round five of the European Rugby Champions Cup face-off at Stade Pierre Fabre on Sunday.
15 January 2018

Toulon blank Benetton Treviso 36-0 to top Pool 5

Josua Tuisova starred with a double as Toulon went on to blank Benetton Treviso 36-0 to reach the top position in Pool 5 of the European Champions Cup on Sunday.
15 January 2018

Leinster storm into play-offs with 55-19 win over Glasgow

Isa Nacewa and Scott Fardy scored doubles as Leinster stormed into the quarter-final with a 55-19 victory over Leinster at RDS Arena in the European Champions Cup.
15 January 2018

Billy Vunipola gives England an injury scare as Saracens held by Ospreys

An injury to Billy Vunipola put the defending champions Saracens in trouble as they went on to draw the European Champions Cup encounter against Ospreys 15-15 at Liberty Stadium.
14 January 2018

Five-try Northampton hand Clermont their first defeat

Northampton Saints secured their second successive win spread across all the competitions as they went on to beat Clermont Auvergne 34-21 in their European Champions Cup clash at Franklin's Gardens.
14 January 2018

Haskell red-card proves costly as Harlequins dampen Wasps' European hopes

A red-card to James Haskell in the closing stage proved costly as James Chisholm scored a last-gasp try to help Harlequins edge out Wasps 33-28 in their European Champions Cup clash at Twickenham Stoop on Saturday.
14 January 2018

Exeter thrash Montpellier 41-10 to keep their play-off hopes alive

A dominant second-half performance from Exeter Chiefs saw them outplay Montpellier with a 41-10 triumph at Sandy Park to keep their hopes of European Champions Cup play-off alive.
14 January 2018

Ulster overcome La Rochelle to win 20-13

Ulster boosted their chances of a play-off berth in the European Champions Cup with a 20-13 victory over La Rochelle at Kingspan Stadium on Saturday.
13 January 2018

Scarlets strengthen chances of play-off qualification with 17-35 win over Bath

Scarlets' chances of making it to the quarter-final of the European Champions Cup has taken a big boost after they went on beat Bath Rugby 17-35 at Recreation Ground on Friday.
13 January 2018

Glasgow focused to end European Champions Cup on a high - Greg Peterson

USA international Greg Peterson insisted that Glasgow Warriors are keen to finish the European Champions Cup on a high despite having dropped out of contention for a play-off spot.
12 January 2018

Todd Blackadder wary of challenge from Scarlets

Bath director of rugby Todd Blackadder said his side will not "underestimate" Scarlets in the upcoming European Rugby Champions Cup clash between the two teams at The Recreation Ground on Friday.
11 January 2018

Saracens receive Liam Williams boost ahead of Champions Cup game against Ospreys

Saracens have received a major boost ahead of their upcoming European Champions Cup clash against Ospreys with Wales international Liam Williams declared fit.
11 January 2018

Racing 92's Juan Imhoff banned for five weeks

Argentina international Juan Imhoff has been handed a five-week ban following his red-card incident in the recently concluded European Champions Cup clash against Castres at Stade Yves-Du-Manoi.
22 December 2017

Leinster's Cian Healy handed three-week suspension, Mitch Lees cleared of charges

Leinster prop Cian Healy has been handed a three-week suspension following his yellow-card incident in the recently concluded European Champions Cup encounter against Exeter Chiefs at Aviva Stadium last weekend.
21 December 2017

Manu Tuilagi's citing for dangerous tackle dismissed

England international Manu Tuilagi has been cleared of the citing charges for a dangerous tackle following Leicester Tigers' recently concluded European Champions Cup clash against Munster at Welford Road.
21 December 2017

Manu Tuilagi faces disciplinary action for dangerous tackle

England international Manu Tuilagi has been cited for a dangerous tackle following Leicester Tigers' recently concluded European Champions Cup clash against Munster at Welford Road.
20 December 2017

Keatley kicks Munster to 16-25 win over Leicester Tigers

Ian Keatley contributed with 20 points as Munster boosted their chance of making into the knock-out stage of the European Champions Cup with a 16-25 win over Leicester Tigers at Welford Road on Sunday.
18 December 2017