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How can I follow the Champions Cup final on the BBC?published at 11:42 British Summer Time

Northampton Saints are through to European club rugby union's showpiece match for the first time since 2011.

After a thrilling win over tournament favourites Leinster in the semi-final, Saints - who won last season's English Premiership title - will face Bordeaux at the Principality Stadium in Wales for the European Champions Cup trophy.

As well as today's show, Friday Night Sport will be previewing the big day live from the Thomas A Becket pub in Northampton.

The European Champions Cup trophy on a grass pitch. The trophy is decorated with blue and white ribbons which carry the name of tournament sponsor InvestecImage source, Reuters

On Saturday, BBC Northampton's Annabel Amos will be live from Cardiff from 10:00 speaking to fans as they arrive ahead of kick-off at 14:45.

Graham McKechnie, Lennie Newman and the BBC Radio Northampton sports team will begin coverage of the final itself from 13:30.

There will also be live text updates available on the rugby union pages of the BBC Sport website.

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