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European Champions Cup round 1 preview: Saracens boss Mark McCall says that despite his side reaching the final of the Heineken Cup last season, this year's Champions Cup campaign could be an even harder slog.

Ahead of his side's European Champions Cup opener against Leinster, Wasps and England winger Christian Wade looks ahead to the clash and other challenges ahead for him and his team.

Rugby director Dai Young says he would be "surprised and disappointed" if England lock Joe Launchbury decides to leave Wasps.

Wasps' scrum supremacy offered disgruntled supporters the perfect selling point to back the impending move to Coventry as Dai Young's men saw off Bath 29-22 at Adams Park.

Wasps hope their relocation to Coventry will persuade Joe Launchbury to reject interest from Aviva Premiership rivals Saracens.

In a ground-breaking day for Wasps, the club have today announced the acquisition of a 50% interest in the Ricoh Arena with immediate effect.

Wasps fly-half Andy Goode has labelled social media "abusers" of the club's £30million move to Coventry's Ricoh Arena as "not real fans".

Tom Arscott scored his fifth Aviva Premiership try of the season as Sale secured their second victory with a 25-14 triumph over Wasps.

The Premiership picks are coming through thick and fast and this week, week three of the feature, we at Talking Rugby Union wanted to bring you the best tries of the weekend.

Tournament organisers have announced a revised play-off format to decide the 20th and final qualifiers for next season's European Rugby Champions Cup.

Wasps and Scotland fly-half Ruaridh Jackson could miss the rest of the season after suffering a serious knee injury during his club side’s victory over reigning Champions Northampton last Sunday.

Northampton's devastating start to their Aviva Premiership title defence is now a distant memory after they crashed to a 20-16 defeat against Wasps at Adams Park.

Saracens' hat-trick hero David Strettle believes he can end his England exile in time to break back into Stuart Lancaster's 2015 World Cup squad.

For Oliver Evans a career in tennis was always the aim, although, after attaining a world ranking, it was a wrist injury that kept the British hopeful from continuing his journey; however, since then Oliver has traded in the yellow ball for an egg-shaped one and embarked on a career in rugby.

Wasps drew first blood in the race to complete next season's European Champions Cup line-up when Andy Goode landed the match-winning penalty in the final act of dramatic play-off at Adams Park.

Hooker Ed Shervington has signed for Wasps from relegated Worcester Warriors.

Dai Young admits Wasps must win their European Rugby Champions Cup play-off the hard way after being drawn to take on Stade Francais in Paris in the second leg.

Bath booked their place in the Amlin Challenge Cup final with a narrow 24-18 win over Wasps at Adams Park.

London Wasps have again been in action in the transfer market, this time bolstering their back line with the inclusion of Scottish international fly-half Ruaridh Jackson.

London Wasps have announced the signing of Italian tight head Lorenzo Cittadini, who will join ahead of next season.