Simon Zebo’s ankle injury unlikely to hobble fully focused Racing
Connacht, Munster and Ulster face three French sides hungry for Champions Cup
Connacht, Munster and Ulster face three French sides hungry for Champions Cup
Champions Cup top points scorer praises Carbery, describing his growth as ‘staggering’
Former Munster stalwart, now 34, set to be offered a new one- or two-year deal
A look at the 20 sides in the 2018-19 Heineken Cup who are bidding for the ultimate prize
McGrath says being forced to grind out victory in Champions Cup made it extra special
Patrick Madden runs the rule over the Parisians after their agonising final defeat
It will be a tight final against Racing, but province can prove they are Europe's best
‘He brings a very high level with a lot of intensity and precision,’ says Laurent Travers
One area in which Racing will have to improve massively is in discipline
Lineout contest will prove pivotal when Leinster take on Racing 92
Parisians are in good shape as they prepare to face Leinster in Sunday’s finals in Bilbao
Parallels with 2009 abound and leaders from that campaign should give side the edge
French team possess some outstanding players in Teddy Thomas and Leone Nakarwara
Paris club’s latest reincarnation has not been all plain sailing
Losing bonus point keeps Johann van Graan’s side on top of Pool 4 ahead of final round
Facing in-form Racing 92 in their spanking new €360m ground a major assignment
Racing 92 well -primed by O’Gara but fail to collect prized scalp at Thomond Park
Champions Cup: Munster v Racing 92, Thomond Park, Saturday, 5.30pm – Sky Sports 2
Rassie Erasmus’ side begin Champions Cup quest with considerable challenge of Racing
Rassie Erasmus’s side need to offer more variety than they displayed against Leinster
Stade Francais a little unfortunate to lose 29-22 in the Top 14 Parisian derby
New Zealand set up Springbok semi-final with nine-try rout of demoralised France side
Louis Picamoles rested as boss Philippe Saint-André makes four changes
Cameras showed France coach berating side after poor first half display against Romania
Wesley Fofana, Gael Fickou in centre provides France with attacking edge
Players from ethnic minorities will play key role for Les Bleus in tournament challenge
Uncapped Clermont winger named in Philippe Saint-Andre’s 31-strong training squad
Paris club end Toulouse’s semi-final run as Ireland outhalf lands all seven penalties
Guy Noves has some injury concerns that might not be resolved until this morning
It’s testament to Munster’s standing in Europe that several Toulouse players are happy to talk themselves up as underdogs
French club still waiting on Luke McAlister, Yannick Nyanga and Louis Picamoles
Problem with officiating is so deep rooted it’s having impact on players' livelihoods
Munster skipper still struggling with injury, Donnacha Ryan almost certainly out of Toulouse clash
Leinster optimistic Cian Healy and Dave Kearney will be able to face Toulon on Sunday
Coach Philippe Saint-Andre admits a number of players dropped after Welsh defeat
Clermont Auvergne scrumhalf gets a two week suspension for his red card against Montpellier
Winning the title and being crowned European champions would not be too shabby
Pascal Pape will lead the French against England taking over from the injured Thierry Dusautoir
Samoan giant says he warned team-mates ahead of the 16-14 loss last Sunday
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