Northampton Saints' Courtney Lawes in action with Saracens' Theo McFarland and Nick Isiekwe in March 2024
Preview:Northampton Saints vs. Saracens - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Gallagher Premiership Playoffs clash between Northampton Saints and Saracens, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 29, 22:39
Owen Farrell in action for Saracens on December 31, 2022
Preview:Saracens vs. Sale Sharks - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Gallagher Premiership clash between Saracens and Sale Sharks, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 16, 21:56
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on September 5, 2020
Mark McCall convinced snubbed Saracens trio will fight to reclaim England places
England host Tonga, Australia and world champions South Africa on successive weekends in November.
Sep 29, 15:55
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on September 5, 2020
Saracens to face Bristol in Gallagher Premiership opener
Champions Harlequins launch the defence of their title at Newcastle on September 19 .
Jul 13, 10:39
England's Owen Farrell pictured in training on November 11, 2020
Owen Farrell shakes off calf problem in time for Doncaster clash
Owen Farrell missed last weekend's rout of Bedford because of a calf injury.
Apr 16, 11:54
Billy Vunipola pictured in October 2019
Billy Vunipola only Saracens player in England squad to play before Six Nations
The number eight will feature in Saturday's Trailfinders Challenge Cup match against Ealing.
Jan 15, 15:28
Saracens coach Alex Sanderson taken September 17, 2006
Sale appoint Alex Sanderson as new director of rugby
He replaces Steve Diamond who left the club for family reasons.
Jan 15, 11:40
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on September 5, 2020
Sale intent on playing Worcester clash despite 16 coronavirus cases
The Sharks have had 16 players test positive along with some backroom staff ahead of Sunday's decisive clash with Worcester.
Oct 2, 21:08
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on September 5, 2020
Saracens boss Mark McCall admits that it is "the end of an era"
The London club were relegated from the Gallagher Premiership for breaching salary cap rules.
Sep 26, 16:13
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Gloucester chief: 'Radical changes expected if fans are shut out of matches'
Plans for supporters to attend sports venues in England from October 1 are to be placed on hold.
Sep 22, 16:25
Leinster's James Ryan pictured in December 2018
James Ryan issues rallying cry to Leinster ahead of Saracens showdown
The province have won 25 consecutive games since they lost out to Saracens in the final last May.
Sep 14, 21:21
Manu Vunipola converts for Saracens on February 29, 2020
Manu Vunipola praised by Mark McCall ahead of huge Champions Cup tie
The 20-year-old fly-half has featured regularly for Saracens in the disrupted 2019-20 campaign.
Sep 14, 17:17
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on September 5, 2020
Mark McCall excited for Saracens to play first "meaningful" fixture in months
Sarries face a quarter-final showdown with Leinster next Saturday.
Sep 11, 19:49
Owen Farrell is issued a red card during Saracens' meeting with Wasps on September 5, 2020
Mark McCall: Owen Farrell "incredibly regretful" over illegal tackle
The England captain faces a disciplinary hearing on Tuesday for his tackle on Wasps fly-half Charlie Atkinson.
Sep 7, 16:15
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Mark McCall: 'Saracens can cope with Owen Farrell absence'
Owen Farrell saw red on the hour mark in Saracens' surprise 28-18 Gallagher Premiership loss to Wasps.
Sep 5, 15:08
Owen Farrell in action for England on February 8, 2020
Owen Farrell: 'Saracens motivated to finish season properly'
The England captain says there is no shortage of motivation despite relegation looming.
Aug 23, 21:07
Juan Pablo Socino (L) of Newcastle Falcons tackles Alex Goode of Saracens during the Aviva Premiership match on December 27, 2014
Alex Goode pens new Saracens deal until 2023
The 32-year-old will also have a spell with Japan's NEC Green Rockets until the end of May.
Aug 12, 07:34
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Mark McCall talks up "golden opportunity" for Saracens players
Saracens will spend next season in the Championship but many players are eyeing a place on next year's Lions tour.
Aug 6, 21:06
England captain Owen Farrell pictured on October 19, 2019
Eddie Jones "comfortable" selecting Owen Farrell for England
The fly-half has pledged his future to the second-tier side.
Jul 16, 11:19
Owen Farrell in action for England on February 8, 2020
Owen Farrell signs Saracens contract extension despite relegation
Owen Farrell's existing deal ran until 2022.
Jul 16, 08:54
Elliot Daly in action for England on February 23, 2019
Elliot Daly pens new three-year deal with Saracens
Elliot Daly moved to Saracens from Wasps last summer but will play second-tier rugby next season.
Jul 15, 12:30
Saracens' Tom Woolstencroft pictured in February 2019
Tom Woolstencroft: 'Saracens players have held positive talks over futures'
The forward has joined Jamie George by insisting he will still be at the club next season.
Feb 13, 22:40
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Mark McCall relieved after Saracens Champions Cup reprieve
The Sarries head coach revealed he has started to plan for the Champions Cup clash with Leinster.
Feb 11, 22:28
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Mark McCall admits Harlequins defeat was "a bridge too far" for Saracens
Harlequins ran out 41-14 winners at the Stoop.
Jan 26, 19:03
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Saracens relegated: What next for the European champions?
The Premiership title holders will play in the Championship next season following salary cap breaches.
Jan 20, 10:29
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Mark McCall confirms Saracens squad will be broken up after relegation
The crisis-stricken north London club will be relegated from the Gallagher Premiership at the end of the season.
Jan 19, 18:33
Liam Williams during a Wales training session on January 31, 2019
Liam Williams could move to Scarlets before end of season
The Wales international is set to leave Saracens.
Jan 7, 22:04
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Mark McCall plans to handle Saracens squad trimming "sensitively"
Interim chief executive Edward Griffiths has revealed the club may have to reduce their head count.
Jan 7, 17:26
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Exeter boss Rob Baxter labels Saracens "cheats" after win
Exeter won 14-7 in the first clash of the Premiership arch-rivals since Saracens' punishment for salary cap breaches.
Dec 29, 18:56
Exeter's Sam Simmonds and Nic White and Saracens' Duncan Taylor are involved in a fight on December 29, 2019
Exeter gain revenge over rivals Saracens in feisty Premiership clash
The Chiefs' victory was marred by a late red card for Harry Williams.
Dec 29, 17:50
England captain Owen Farrell pictured on October 19, 2019
Saracens to welcome World Cup contingent back against Bath
The trip to the Recreation Ground is their first league match since accepting a 35-point deduction and £5.36million fine for breaching salary cap.
Nov 26, 18:12
Elliot Daly in action for England on February 23, 2019
Elliot Daly insists he has no regrets about joining troubled Saracens
Daly was a key figure in an emphatic triumph on his Sarries debut.
Nov 24, 00:56
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Saracens boss Mark McCall still ambitious in Champions Cup
Sarries swept aside the Ospreys 44-3 on Saturday.
Nov 23, 16:38
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Saracens thrash Ospreys in first home match since points deduction
England full-back Elliot Daly sparkled on his Saracens debut.
Nov 23, 15:25
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Mark McCall insists Saracens will not block stars playing for England
Eddie Jones expressed his concerns about Sarries players choosing to prioritise Premiership survival over representing their country.
Nov 20, 22:16
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Saracens fined for skipping Champions Cup season launch
It is the club's second punishment in a matter of weeks.
Nov 19, 16:17
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Mark McCall confident Saracens will get through "challenging period"
The director of rugby is determined to keep his squad as united as possible.
Nov 13, 22:06
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Mark McCall hints more details yet to come in Saracens salary cap breach
Saracens are appealing against a 35-point deduction and a fine of more than £5million for breaching salary cap rules.
Nov 13, 10:49
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Mark McCall suggests Saracens could sacrifice Europe to avoid relegation
The under-fire Gallagher Premiership champions overcame the most troubling of weeks to beat Gloucester 21-12 at Kingsholm.
Nov 9, 19:58
Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on May 11, 2019
Saracens to begin Premiership title defence against Northampton
Mark McCall's men completed the second domestic and European double in their history last season.
Jul 10, 12:42
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