The 2005–06 FA Women's Premier League season was the 15th season of the FA Women's Premier League.
Team name changes
National Division
The season started on 14 August 2005 and ended on 14 May 2006.
Arsenal
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were the defending champions, while
Sunderland
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and
Chelsea entered as the promoted teams from the
2004–05 Northern and Southern Divisions. ''Bristol Rovers'' changed their name to
Bristol Academy to reflect the added investment and commitment of the Bristol Academy of Sport. Arsenal won their third consecutive league title, and eight overall. The National Division was expanded from 10 to 12 clubs ahead of the
2006–07 season.
Results
Playoffs
No relegations.
Top goalscorers
.
Northern Division
The season started on 14 August 2005 and ended on 14 May 2006.
Results
Top goalscorers
.
Southern Division
The season started on 14 August 2005 and ended on 7 May 2006. Reading Royals were affiliated with
Reading
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until May 2006.
Cardiff City qualified for the
European Cup
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by winning the
Welsh Women's Cup.
Results
Top goalscorers
.
References
External links
RSSSF
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FA Women's National League seasons
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England
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