MUNICH (Germany) - The draws for the EuroLeague Women Regular Season and Qualifiers were completed on Wednesday, setting the stage and laying out the competition framework for the 2025-26 campaign.
A total of 21 clubs from 11 different National Federations have registered for this year's competition, with 11 teams entering the Regular Season and 10 competing in the Qualifiers.
Former Sweden international Farhiya Abdi, who has also played in EuroLeague Women during her career, assisted with the draw as a guest.
The groups for the Regular Season are as follows:
Group A
ZVVZ USK Praha (CZE) Spar Girona (ESP) VBW Gdynia (POL) Winner ELW Qualifiers Pairing 5 (Tango Bourges Basket vs Kibirkstis Vilnius)
Group B
Beretta Famila Schio (ITA) Sopron Basket (HUN) Flammes Carolo Basket (FRA) Winner ELW Qualifiers Pairing 3 (Galatasaray Cagdas Faktoring vs ACS Sepsi-SIC)
Group C
Fenerbahce Opet (TUR) Valencia Basket Club (ESP) Olympiacos SFP (GRE) Winner ELW Qualifiers Pairing 4 (DVTK HUNTHERM vs AZS UMCS Lublin)
Group D
CIMSA CBK Mersin (TUR) Basket Landes (FRA) Winner ELW Qualifiers Pairing 1 (Casademont Zaragoza vs Zabiny Brno) Winner ELW Qualifiers Pairing 2 (Umana Reyer Venezia vs KKZ Crvena Zvezda) The pairings for the Qualifiers are as follows:
Pairing 1: Casademont Zaragoza (ESP) vs Zabiny Brno (CZE)
Pairing 2: Umana Reyer Venezia (ITA) vs KKZ Crvena Zvezda (SRB)
Pairing 3: Galatasaray Cagdas Faktoring (TUR) vs ACS Sepsi-SIC (ROU)
Pairing 4: DVTK HUNTHERM (HUN) vs AZS UMCS Lublin (POL)
Pairing 5: Tango Bourges Basket (FRA) vs Kibirkstis Vilnius (LTU)
The Qualifiers will be played in five home-and-away pairings on September 17 and 24, with the winner of each tie advancing to the Regular Season.
Meanwhile, the losing teams will feed into the EuroCup Women Regular Season with the groups for that competition also drawn on Wednesday.
The Regular Season of EuroLeague Women will commence on Wednesday, October 8.
More information about the competition format is available here.
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