CP Lyssois Lille Metropole ready for Turkish challenge

Women’s ETTU Cup

 

After two victories over Hungarian Postas Sport Egyesulet in semis French CP Lyssois Lille Metropole booked their place in the ultimate stage of the Women’s ETTU Cup. On Friady at the home soil they will meet Turkey’s Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyespor in the first leg of the match.

 

Two years ago French side also played in the final. They lost against SVS STROCK at the ultimate hurdle by narow margin.

 

“We are very impatient to play our second ETTU Cup final after we suffered defeat by points ratio in 2014 ” said Club Pongiste Lyssois Lille Metropole Manager Franck SEYNHAEVE.

 

This season the club started their journey in ETTU competitions in higher ranked event.

 

“After a good but difficult route in European Champions League Women we have made good matches in ETTU Cup in order to reach the final. We are satisfied with our performance ” said SEYNHAEVE.

 

They have never played against Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyespor.

 

“We have not played before against the club of Bursa. However we know we are not favorites in this final but our players are ready and they will give their best. A final is particular and everything is possible.”

 

In French League the club currently occupies second position.

 

“We make a good season in National league. We will certainly be second in Pro A behind the untouchable team of Metz.”

 

Related News

European Team Championships – Day 5: Portugal and Slovenia Advance After Intense Knockout Duels

The knockout stage of the European Team Championships in Zadar brought a day full of drama, long battles, and emotional moments. Several underdogs who had caused upsets in the group...

Read more

Day 5 at the European Team Championships: Battles for the Quarter-Finals

On the fifth day of play at the European Team Championships in Zadar, the top 16 teams battled for a place in the quarter-finals. Poland – Austria 3–2 Poland advanced...

Read more

France, Slovenia, Austria and Czechia Secure Final Stage Spots at the European Championships in Porto

Both the Men’s and Women’s Events were marked by surprises in the group stage, but several of the teams that arrived in Zadar as favourites managed to recover after early...

Read more

ETTU Congress 2025: A Year of Progress and Growth

The 2025 ETTU Congress was held on Wednesday, 15 October, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Zadar, Croatia. The Congress followed the formal agenda, which included the President’s Welcome and...

Read more

Contact

About Us

Privacy Policy

Terms and Conditions

The European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) is the governing body of the sport of table tennis in Europe, and is the only authority recognized for this purpose by the International Table Tennis Federation. The ETTU deals with all matters relating to table tennis at a European level, including the development and promotion of the sport in the territories controlled by its 58 member associations, and the organization of continental table tennis competitions, including the European Championships.

Powered By

All Competitions

Senior Competitions

Club Competitions

Youth Competitions

More Competitions