The Champions Cup is a prestigious annual rugby union competition featuring the top clubs from Europe. It was established in 1995 and is organized by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR). The tournament showcases elite teams from various leagues, including the English Premiership and Top 14 from France, competing for the coveted trophy. Teams qualify based on their performance in their respective domestic leagues, and the competition format includes pool stages followed by knockout rounds. The final match determines the champion, who earns the title of the best club in European rugby for that season.