LFB information page index
This LFB information page on Womensbasketball-in-France.com is the link for you to all the time-related articles on the fourteen professional women teams in the Ligue Féminine de BasketBall (LFB).
Concerning the end of season’s finales they will be covered separately in the Basketball Events section just like the season opener Basket and the City 3.
top 20 statistics leaders in points,rebounds,efficiency ranking and assists will be updated weekly and can be located on this site by clicking on this link.
The LFB is the one professional league for women playing basketball in France. Only in the French Cup the Ligue Féminine de BasketBall plays against clubs from the lower leagues. Although Nationale Féminine 1 (NF1) is becoming more and more professional, articles from this league will appear in the Amateur basketball section.
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LFB match summaries and previews LFB match report Interviews and articles Roster information and Market news EuroLeague Women EuroCup Women French Cup Top 20 Statistics leaders and LFB standings on separate page
LFB match summaries and previews 2008
11 May 2008: Bourge are champions for the eighth time 07 May 2008: Bourges take game one of final in overtime 01 May 2008: Bourges and Montpellier sweep series to qualify for final 26 April 2008: Lattes Montpellier crush USVO and Bourges win in Villeneuve
24 April 2008: LFB Championship play-off preview
LFB Challenge Round Play-off 10 May 2008: Tarbes win LFB Challenge round 06 May 2008: Tarbes win first match in final series by 13 points 03 May 2008: Clermont-Ferrand and Tarbes qualify for the final 01 May 2008: Aix and Tarbes tie while Clermont win by 8 in first leg 26 April 2008: Challes, Clermont, Aix and Tarbes advance to semi-final 23 April 2008: LFB challenge round quarter-final first leg results 22 April 2008: LFB challenge round quarter-final first leg preview
April Calmness 18 April 2008: Round 26,Regular season comes to an end 10 April 2008: Round 25, Bourges ready for EuroLeague Women final four 5 April 2008: Round 24, Challes-les-Eaux ends Bourges' perfect record 3 April 2008: Round 23, April madness is what makes LFB news LFB March Madness 30 March 2008: Round 22, Bourges Basket claimed regular season title 27 March 2008: Round 21, Bourges making LFB news headlines 21 March 2008: Round 20, Carla Thomas scores 30 points for Arras 16 March 2008: Round 19, Bourges qualify for championship play-off 10 March 2008: Round 18, No change at the top while Arras win at last
17 February 2008: Round 17, USVO edge out Montpellier 2 February 2008: Round 16 K B Sharp inspires Aix-en-Provence 27 January 2008: Laurie Koehn and Lenae Williams lights up round 15 22 January 2008: Round 14 Bourges,Montpellier & St Amand 100% in 2008 14 January 2008: Round 13 Mourenx win at last, Bourges keep winning 6 January 2008: Round 12 Surprises: USVO, Villeneuve & Challes all lose 4 January 2008: Montpellier upset Villeneuve while Mondeville trills
LFB match summaries and previews 2007
22 December 2007: Round ten summary (1), Bourges remain unbeaten 16 December 2007: Round nine summary, Bourges alone at the top 11 December 2007: Round eight summary, Bourges and USVO extend lead 2 December 2007: Round seven summary, Sheana Mosch (Arras) on fire 27 November 2007: Round six summary, LFB information 18 November 2007: Round five summary, LFB roster and points 12 November 2007: Round four summary with scores 5 November 2007: Round three summary and LFB information 2 November 2007: Round two summary with scores
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LFB match reports for 2008
9 March 2008: Reims 63-55 Aix-en-Provence 20 January 2008: Reims 65-64 USVO 13 January 2008: Reims 76-63 Tarbes 12 January 2008: Saint Amand 73-58 Arras 6 January 2008: COB Calais 75-84 Saint Amand 6 January 2008: St Amand 81-63 Mourenx (Gunta Basko on fire) 6 January 2008: ASPTT Arras 84-92 COB Calais. (Hardy scores 33)
LFB match reports for 2007
16 December 2007: Pays d'Aix 61-77 Lattes-Montpellier 15 December 2007: Bourges 76-59 Valenciennes (USVO) 9 December 2007: Reims 75-72 Villeneuve 25 November 2007: Reims 54-74 Bourges 10 November 2007: Reims 95-55 Mourenx
LFB match reports from the Open LFB
28 October 2007: Bourges 89-63 Calais 28 October 2007: Challes-les-Eaux 74-59 Mondeville 28 October 2007: Clermont-Ferrand 72-58 Villeneuve D'Ascq 27 October 2007: Valenciennes 67 - 63 Reims 27 October 2007: Tarbes 66-53 St Amand 27 October 2007: Montpellier 86-58 Mourenx 27 October 2007: Aix-en-provence 72-74 Mourenx
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Interviews and articles
4 March 2008: March madness comes to France 28 February 2008: Reims beat Charleville in friendly (Also in French) 23 February 2008: News of the week including the ejections at Mourenx 12 February 2008: Pierre Vincent new coach of national team 11 February 2008: Fabrice Courcier speaks about Saint Amand 7 February 2008: News from around the clubs 5 February 2008: Petrovic is European Young Women's Player of the year 1 January 2008: François Gomez starts his work at Tarbes 28 December 2007: News from around the clubs 11 December 2007: Difficult times for LFB Clubs in EuroLeague Women 1 December 2007: Ligue Féminine de BasketBall clubs news 1 November 2007: Pierre Vincent is LFB Coach of the year 1 November 2007: Other award winners honoured at the Open LFB
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Roster information and market news
23 June 2008: LFB team roster news from around the clubs 06 June 2008: LFB team roster update as of June 6 part (2) 06 June 2008: LFB team roster update as of June 6 part (1)
28 May 2008: News from Clermont-Ferrand, Nantes-Rezé and Tarbes 28 May 2008: All the LFB roster news for May 24 May 2008: Roster news from Bourges, Challes-les-Eaux and Villeneuve d'Ascq 20 May 2008: Roster news from Aix-en-Provence, Lattes-Montpellier and Bourges 08 May 2008: Mondeville, Reims, Bourges and USV0-Saint Amand make Roster announcements 31 January 2008: Tribute to Caroline Aubert 24 January 2008: Milica Dabovic to replace Caroline Aubert at Mondeville 21 November 2007: Pisan goes, while Dantas come and Baker considers 6 November 2007: Icis Tillis leaves Tarbes for Rigga TTT, Latvia 23 October 2007: LFB team roster 2007-2008 part 2 20 October 2007: LFB team roster 2007-2008 part 1
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EuroLeague Women
6 March 2008: Euroleague Women 2008 final four for Gambrinus Brno 29 February 2008: Bourges,Ekaterinburg & Spartak qualify for final four 26 February 2008: Bourges, Ros Casares, Ekaterinburg & Spartak win
13 February 2008: USVO are out and Bourges will play Fenerbahce SK 13 February 2008: Ros Casares - USVO online tonight 8 February 2008: Bourges advance, USVO level series, Villeneuve are out 5 February 2008: 1/8 final first leg round-up
EuroLeague Women group phase reports
23 January 2008: Villeneuve qualify for the eighth-final 17 January 2008: USVO join Bourges in last sixteen 10 January 2008: Bourges Basket qualify for last sixteen 9 January 2008: Match report: Bourges 79-59 Halcon Avenida 19 December 2007: USVO crushed, Mondeville fall while joy for others 13 December 2007: Villeneuve D'Ascq only team in LFB to lose 7 December 2007: Bad night for LFB clubs in Europe 29 November 2007: USVO and Mondeville win while defeats for the others 22 November 2007: Misery for all except USVO 15 November 2007: Defeat for all French clubs in the second round games 9 November 2007: French clubs round one summary Return to LFB information page index .
EuroCup Women
8 February 2008: End of EuroCup for Tarbes and LFB participation 31 January 2008: Tarbes suffer heavy defeat in Istanbul 18 January 2008: Tarbes qualify while Aix, Challes & Montpellier are out 11 January 2008: Tarbes & Challes start well in sixteenth-finals
EuroWomen Women group phase reports
14 December 2007: Ranking and draw for sixteenth-finals 7 December 2007: Aix-en-Provence are the only winners 30 November 2007: Perfect week for the LFB 23 November 2007: Three wins and one defeat for LFB clubs 15 November 2007: Mixed results for French clubs 10 November 2007: Great start for French clubs in EuroCup
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French Cup - Coupe de France - Trophée Joe Jaunay
24 March 2008: Semi-final game report Reims 35-65 Villeneuve 23 March 2008: Quarter-final game report Montpellier 54-59 Villeneuve 23 March 2008: Quarter-final game report Reims 69-67 COB Calais
22 March 2008: Quarter-final and semi-final news and information 1 March 2008: Draw for professional, amateur and cadettes (U18) 21 February 2008: Second round matches - eighth-final results 14 February 2008: Second round draw - eighth-final summary 9 February 2008: No surprise in the first round
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