The European Champions Cup is an annual rugby union competition featuring the top clubs from across Europe. Established in 1995, it showcases elite teams from countries like England, France, and Ireland, competing for the prestigious title. The tournament format includes pool stages followed by knockout rounds, culminating in a final match to determine the champion. The competition is organized by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) and is one of the most prestigious events in club rugby. It attracts significant attention from fans and media, highlighting the best talent in the sport and promoting international club rivalries.