2025–26 European Rugby Champions Cup

2025–26 European Rugby Champions Cup
Tournament details
Countries England
 France
 Ireland
 Scotland
 South Africa
 Wales
Tournament format(s)Modified round-robin and knockout
Date5 December 2025 – 23 May 2026
Tournament statistics
Teams24
Final
VenueSan Mamés Stadium, Bilbao

The 2025–26 European Rugby Champions Cup will be the twelfth season of the European Rugby Champions Cup, the annual club rugby union competition run by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) for professional clubs. It will be the 31st season of the pan-European professional club rugby competition.

The final will be played at San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao

Bordeaux Bègles enter the competition as defending champions with Northampton Saints entering as beaten finalists.