European Champions Cup

Glasgow prop Jamie Bhatti is hoping to utilise the home advantage to get their European Champions Cup campaign back on track when they face Leinster on Saturday.

Northampton Saints flanker Teimana Harrison is hoping the feedback that he received from England coach Eddie Jones will help him in reviving his international career.

A second half double from Dan Evans did not prove enough as Ospreys lost the European Champions Cup encounter against Clermont Auvergne with a 21-26 margin at Liberty Stadium on Sunday.

Saracens began their European Champions Cup title defence with a comfortable 13-57 bonus point victory over their Aviva Premiership rivals Northampton Saints at Franklin's Gardens on Sunday.

Toulon successfully manged to overcome a second half burst from Scarlets to win their European Champions Cup opener with a 21-20 margin at Stade Felix Mayol on Sunday.

Munster managed to survive a second-half onslaught from Castres as they held on for a 17-17 draw in their European Champions Cup Pool Four opener at Stade Pierre Fabre.

Glasgow Warriors could not quite replicate their success from the ongoing season of Pro 14 in the European Champions Cup opener as they suffered a 24-15 defeat to Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park.

Racing 92 managed to overcome a tough challenge from Leicester Tigers as they edged out the English Premiership club with a 22-18 win in the opening round of the European Champions Cup at Stade Yves-Du-Manoir on Saturday.

Leinster came up with a clinical performance at RDS Arena on Saturday as they registered a bonus point victory over Montpellier in their European Champions Cup opener.

Scrum half Sebastien Bezy kicked the decisive penalty as Toulouse came from behind to draw the game against Sale Sharks 20-20 in their European Challenge Cup encounter at AJ Bell Stadium on Friday.

Ulster came up with a clinical second half performance as they came from behind to win the European Champions Cup opening clash against Wasps with a 19-9 margin at Kingspan Stadium on Friday.

Glasgow Warriors centre Sam Johnson is confident that his club can go on to win the European Champions Cup after a fabulous start to the season.

Glasgow Warriors assistant coach Mike Blair is expecting a stiff challenge from Exeter Chiefs when the two teams meet each other at Sandy Park on Saturday in the European Champions Cup opener.

Scotland international Ruaridh Jackson expressed confidence in Glasgow Warriors' success in the upcoming European Champions Cup following a promising start to the season.

Defending champions Saracens will begin their European Champions Cup title defence against Northampton Saints in the opening round of the 2017/18 season.

BT Sport has secured the rights for broadcasting European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournaments live in UK and Ireland from the 2018/19 season.

Defending champions Saracens has been drawn in the same pool as last year finalist Clermont Auvergne as the draws for the 2017/18 season of European Champions Cup was announced in Neuchatel, Switzerland on Thursday.

As the European Champions Cup 2017/18 draw is set to be picked on Thursday, we take a look at the process involved in it.

England international Tom Wood has been handed a six-week ban by the Rugby Football Union disciplinary panel following his red card incident during the European Champions Cup play-off final against Stade Francais last week.

Northampton Saints made an incredible comeback after being 6-22 behind while also overcoming a red card to Tom Wood to win the European Champions Cup play-off final against Stade Francais at Franklin's Gardens on Saturday.