2006 CAF Beach Soccer Championship
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The 2006 CAF Beach Soccer championship also known as the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (CAF) was the first beach soccer championship for
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, held in September 2006, in
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won the championship, with
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finishing second. The two moved on to play in the
2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup The 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup was the second edition of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, governed by FIFA. Overall, this was the 12th edition of a world cup in beach soccer since the establishment of the '' Beach Soccer World Championships ...
in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from November 2 - November 12.


Competing nations

* * * * * * ''(hosts)''


Group stage


Group A


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Group B


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Knockout stage


Winners


Final standings


References

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