The 2006 W-League Season was the league's 12th.
Changes from 2005 season
Name changes
* Denver Lady Cougars became
Real Colorado Cougars.
* Detroit Jaguars became
Michigan Hawks
Michigan Hawks was an American women's soccer team that joined the United Soccer Leagues W-League in 2004 as the Detroit Jaguars and renamed to the Michigan Hawks as growth from the larger Michigan Wolves/Hawks organization. The Hawks played in t ...
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* Mile High Mustangs became the
Mile High Edge Mile High Edge were a W-League club based in Denver, Colorado
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.
New teams
Five teams were added for the season:
Teams Leaving
One team folded after the 2005 season:
* Arizona Heatwave
Standings
''Blue indicates division title clinched''
''Green indicates playoff berth clinched''
''Orange indicates bye into the W-League semifinals as hosts.''
Central Conference
Atlantic Division
Midwest Division
Eastern Conference
Northeast Division
Northern Division
Western Conference
Playoffs
Format
Conference Brackets
Central Conference
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
W-League Championship Bracket
Divisional Round
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Conference Semifinals
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Conference Finals
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W-League Semifinals
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W-League Third-Place Game
W-League Finals
References
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