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Champions Cup organisers considering one-city semi-finals weekend in 2025
- Matches could be played in Porto, Lisbon or Marseille
- Combined attendance of weekend’s two semi-finals was 115,000
Champions Cup organisers are exploring the possibility of hosting “destination” semi-finals in the same city in the future with Portugal among the places under consideration.
In a move that would ape the Top 14, which staged both its semi-finals in San Sebastián last season, it is understood that European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) is assessing whether it would be feasible to do so with its competition.
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