LFH Division 1 Féminine

LFH Division 1 Féminine
Current season, competition or edition:
2025–26 LFH Division 1 Féminine
SportHandball
Founded1951 (1951)
No. of teams14
CountryFrance
ConfederationEHF
Most recent
champion
Metz Handball
(2024-25)
Most titlesMetz Handball
(27 titles)
BroadcastersMoselle TV (Metz)
Tébéo (Brest)
Streaming partnerHandball TV
Relegation toDivision 2 (D2F)
Domestic cupCoupe de France
International cupsChampions League
EHF European League
Official websiteligue-feminine-handball.fr

LFH Division 1 Féminine, known for sponsorship reasons as Ligue Butagaz Énergie, is the premier women's handball league in France. It is overseen by the Ligue Féminine de Handball (LFH), the governing body of French women's professional handball, under delegation from the French Handball Federation (FFHB). Founded in 1952, it is currently contested by twelve teams.

Metz Handball has dominated the championship in recent times with 27 titles between 1989 and 2025 including a 6-year winning streak, while US Ivry and Paris UC were the most successful teams in past decades with nine and five titles respectively.

As of 2025: