England international Owen Farrell is set to make his first appearance this season for his club Saracens after he was named in the line up for the European Champions Cup game against Toulon on Saturday.
Leicester rugby director Richard Cockerill was full of praise for Australian international Matt Toomua, who is set to make his debut for the English Premiership club.
Wasps captain Joe Launchbury lamented on his team's inability to perform well in the pressure games ahead of their European Rugby Champions Cup opener this weekend.
Glasgow Warriors assistant coach Kenny Murray is hoping the extra preparations that club had put will benefit them in the upcoming European Champions Cup.
Head coach of Saracens Mark McCall has cautioned his team of the potential threat from three-time European Champions Toulon, who are placed in the same draw with the English Premiership team for the upcoming season.
Defending champions Saracens have been placed in the same group as three-time title winners Toulon as the European Champions Cup draw got underway in Neuchatel, Switzerland on Wednesday.
Saracens captain Brad Barritt revealed that the pain of losing a European final in 2014 motivated his team to Champions Cup triumph against Racing 92 on Saturday.
England international and Saracens lock has won the European Player of the Year award after guiding his team to their maiden Champions Cup victory on Saturday.
Saracens became the first English Premiership side in nine years to clinch a European Champions Cup final after they defeated Racing 92 21-9 in the final on Saturday.
England international and Saracens back row Billy Vunipola has already set his sights on his side retaining the Aviva Premiership rugby title after being crowned as the European Champions Cup winners earlier today in Lyon.
Owen Farrell booted seven penalties to help Saracens secure a 21-9 victory against Racing 92 at Grand Stade de Lyon as they became the first English club in nine years to taste European Champions Cup glory.
England international Billy Vunipola has said that the scars caused by the 2014 European final defeat are "done and dusted" as Saracens target Champions Cup glory when they take on Racing 92 on Saturday.
New Zealand and Racing 92 fly-half Dan Carter was lavish in his praise for Saracens counterpart Owen Farrell ahead of the European Champions Cup final on Saturday.
Both Saracens and Racing 92 will be locking horns with each other in the Champions Cup final on Saturday and here is a sneak peek on what to expect on the grand day.