Participating clubs announced for EuroCup Women 2025-26 season

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    The list of EuroCup Women participants includes reigning champions Villeneuve d'Ascq LM

    The EuroCup Women 2025–26 season is coming into focus.

    MUNICH (Germany) - A total of 49 clubs have registered to take part in the 2025-26 season of EuroCup Women, with the list of teams finalized.

    There are 42 direct spots in the Regular Season – including the five losing teams from the EuroLeague Women Qualifiers – with an additional six places to be determined via the EuroCup Women Qualifiers.

    Last season's champions Villeneuve d'Ascq LM are back to defend their title, while runners-up BAXI Ferrol will start from the Qualifiers as part of the six home-and-away pairings that take place on September 18 and 25.

    Which teams will come from EuroLeague Women?

    EuroLeague Women announces participating clubs for 2025-26 season

    Clubs with direct spots in the Regular Season:

    ELW Qualifiers – Loser pairing 1 ELW Qualifiers – Loser pairing 2 ELW Qualifiers – Loser pairing 3 ELW Qualifiers – Loser pairing 4 ELW Qualifiers – Loser pairing 5 Besiktas Boa (TUR) Emlak Konut (TUR) Villeneuve d’Ascq LM (FRA) Charnay Basket (FRA) BLMA (FRA) UFAB 49 (FRA) Perfumerías Avenida (ESP) Hozono Global Jairis (ESP) Movistar Estudiantes (ESP) Magnolia Basket Campobasso (ITA) GEAS Basket (ITA) KP Brno (CZE) Levhartice Chomutov (CZE) NKA Universitas Pecs (HUN) InvestInTheWest Enea Gorzow (POL) Sleza Wroclaw (POL) MB Zaglebie Sosnowiec (POL) Castors Braine (BEL) Kangoeroes Mechelen (BEL) Basket Namur Capitale (BEL) Athinaikos Qualco (GRE) Panathinaikos A.C. (GRE) CS Rapid Bucuresti (ROU) Elitzur Ramla (ISR) BC Neptunas-Amberton (LTU) SL Benfica (POR) Sportiva/AzorisHotels (POR) Rutronik Stars Keltern (GER) Saarlouis Royals (GER) Piestanske Cajky (SVK) TTT Riga (LAT) Nyon Basket Feminin (SUI) BCF Elfic Fribourg (SUI) ZKK Ragusa (CRO) KK Tresnjevka 2009 (CRO) BC Beroe Stara Zagora (BUL) KBF Peja 03 (KOS)

    Clubs competing in the Qualifiers:

    LDLC Asvel Feminin (FRA) - seeded Lointek Gernika Bizkaia (ESP) - seeded BAXI Ferrol (ESP) - seeded BDS Dinamo Sassari (ITA) - seeded TARR KSC Szekszard (HUN) - seeded Universitatea Cluj (ROU) - seeded SBS Ostrava (CZE) DSK Basketball Brandys (CZE) Panathlitikos Sykeon (GRE) Pas Giannina (GRE) BBC Troistorrents-Chablais (SUI) UZKK Student Nis (SRB)

    The seeded clubs ared based on the three-year ranking of clubs in the European Club Competitions, and those teams will play the second leg at home.

    Both draws for the Qualifiers and Regular Season will be held in Munich, Germany on Wednesday, July 23, as the clubs learn their fate for the upcoming campaign.

    NOTE: Following the announcement, changes were made to the lineup. LDLC Asvel Feminin withdrew from the competition, and as a result, BAXI Ferrol were placed into the Regular Season.

    Changes to EuroCup Women lineup

    LDLC Asvel Feminin withdraw from EuroCup Women; BAXI Ferrol into Regular Season

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    About EuroCup Women EuroCup Women is the second-tier women's club competition in Europe, with the 2025-26 campaign marking the 24th edition of the tournament under its current time. For further information about EuroCup Women, visit EuroCupWomen.basketball or follow us on X.com/EuroCupWomen, Instagram.com/EuroCupWomen, and YouTube.com/FIBA.

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