With a consortium now in charge at Saracens, The Rugby Pod runs the rule over the £32million takeover and whether it is good for the game.
The long-serving Saracens owner Nigel Wray has agreed to a takeover at the Premiership club by a consortium that includes Francois Pienaar.
Which French clubs have been busy recruiting players ahead of the new Top 14 season? James Harrington checks out the key deals club by club