It may be stretching things to say that Munster saved the Champions ... round of 16 ties in France, the thought occurred that while France may never have won the World Cup, it is the best rugby ...

The roar at Stade Chaban-Delmas was a constant backdrop to a pulsating Investec Champions Cup round of 16 encounters that saw ... shifts and breathtaking rugby. Bordeaux displayed transition ...

The venerable tournament has lost its way of late so is there any way back for a competition which used to stir emotions like ...

When will English sides be able to compete for club rugby’s biggest prize again? Ugo, Danny and Chris pick through a tricky weekend in the round of 16 for the Champions Cup, as the Irish and ...

Leo Cullen hasn't been the only Leinster coach heavily criticised for Saturday’s Champions Cup elimination, as Jacques ...

The round of 16 experiment has not worked. Two years ago, plans to reduce the number of clubs in the Champions Cup from 24 to 18 ... back to playing top level rugby at our best and we showed ...

The start of a match in a premier European rugby competition had to be delayed after a parachutist delivering the match ball got caught on the stadium’s roof. The round of 16 tie between Sale ...

French wing stars in semi-final win over holders Toulouse as Bordeaux set up title clash with Northampton Saints in Cardiff.