The FLB was founded in 1990 and has its headquarters in Cottbus.
President of the association is Jens Kaden.
The FLB belongs to the Northeastern German Football Association[1] and is one of 21 state organizations of the German Football Association (German: Deutscher Fussball-Bund - DFB).
[2] In 2017, the FLB had 100,153 members from 674 football clubs with 3,741 teams.
[3] The FLB offers the Brandenburg Cup, which is a competition between various clubs in the state.