French referee Christophe Berdos will referee his first European final when he takes charge of the all-England European Challenge Cup showdown between Bath and Worcester Warriors at Kingsholm on Sunday, May 25.
Bath coach Steve Meehan insists Bath are ready to grab two pieces of silverware from this season, after their Challenge Cup semi-final win over Sale on Saturday.
The Bath bandwagon continued to roll on two fronts as they comfortably sealed the remaining place in the European Challenge Cup final, defeating Sale 36-14 at The Rec on Saturday.
Worcester head coach Clive Griffiths hailed the "amazing turnaround" that has left his side within touching distance of European glory.
Worcester booked a spot in the final of the European Challenge Cup courtesy of a comfortable 31-16 victory over Newcastle at Sixways on Friday.
Sale Sharks will be without their first choice back row when they take on Bath in the second European Challenge Cup semi-final at The Rec on Saturday.
England lock Steve Borthwick is determined to land a trophy in his final season at Bath, but he insists the remainder of the season is about the team and not him.
Bath have been there and done it in Europe, becoming the first English side to win the Heineken Cup in 1998. Yet ten years on they find themselves battling for a return to Europe's elite competition.
Sale boss Philippe Saint-Andre has set his side the target of winning a third European Challenge Cup crown - and with it Heineken Cup qualification.
Newcastle are boosted by the return of their big guns for the European Challenge Cup semi-final clash with Worcester Warriors at Sixways on Friday.
Rowland Phillips, Head Coach at Welsh Premiership side Neath, believes the Principality Premiership winners should gain entry into the European Challenge Cup.
The referees for the Heineken Cup and European Challenge Cup semi-finals were officially announced by ERC on Monday.
The Challenge Cup semi-finals, which will feature four Guinness Premiership sides, have been confirmed.
Newcastle ran out convincing 40-13 winners over Castres at Kingston Park on Saturday to earn a spot in the European Challenge Cup semi-finals.
Worcester qualified for the European Challenge Cup semi-finals by beating Montpellier 36-26 at Sixways Stadium on Saturday.