Sports fans across the Châteaubriant region in Loire-Atlantique face a busy calendar for the weekend of October 31 and November 1, 2026, with local fixtures spanning football, basketball, and badminton, actu.fr reported.
Regional Football Fixtures Kick Off Sunday Afternoon
The regional and district football schedules feature numerous matches kicking off on Sunday, November 1, 2026. In the R1 division, the Voltigeurs de Châteaubriant reserve squad hosts Montilliers at 15:00 local time at the stade de la Ville en bois in Châteaubriant.
Several D2 matchups are also on the card for 15:00 kickoffs, featuring Vallons-de-l’Erdre against Lustvi at the stade des Abbayes du Pin, Vay-Marsac facing Loireauxence B at the stade Pierre Brehier in La Grigonnais, Erbray B hosting Petit-Mars at the stade municipal d’Erbray, and Riaillé playing Plessé-Dresny B at the complexe de l’Erdre in Riaillé.
District Three Matches Fill Local Grounds
The D3 bracket opens earlier on Sunday with Derval C hosting Carquefou C at 12:30 at the stade de la Croix Marchand. Shortly after at 13:00, the Voltigeurs D side squares off against Vay-Marsac B at the S’Interco facility in Châteaubriant.
A full slate of 15:00 matches rounds out the D3 schedule. Further matches feature Nozay B against Grand-Auverné at the Nozay municipal ground, Saint-Mars-du-Désert B hosting Mésanger C at the complexe Touzot, and Petit-Mars B playing Mouzeil Teillé Ligné B at the Petit-Mars municipal ground.
Indoor Tournaments Bring Basketball and Badminton to Saffré and Châteaubriant
Away from the football pitches, indoor sports take center stage across the region. Badminton players gather on Friday, October 30, starting at 19:30 for a leisure tournament hosted at the centre municipal des sports in Châteaubriant.
The action shifts to the hard court on Saturday, October 31, and Sunday, November 1, as Saffré hosts a multi-category basketball tournament at the salle omnisport. The competition brings together age brackets ranging from U7 up to U18 alongside dedicated leisure divisions.
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