The 2006 Arab Women's Championship () was the first edition of the

Arab Women's Championship The Arab Women's Cup () is an international football competition between the senior women's national teams of the members of the Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA), the sport's governing body for countries in the Arab world. The compe ...

for national women's football teams affiliated with the

Union of Arab Football Associations The Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA; ; ) is the governing body of football in the Arab League. Established in 1974, UAFA is an independent body comprising 22 member associations: twelve from Asia and ten from Africa. UAFA organises a n ...

(UAFA). The tournament was hosted by

Egypt Egypt ( , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country spanning the Northeast Africa, northeast corner of Africa and Western Asia, southwest corner of Asia via the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to northe ...

between 19 and 29 April 2006. The winner was

Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...

Participating teams

The 7 participated teams are:

Venues

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout phase

The semi-final winners proceed to the final and those who lost compete in the third place playoff.

Semi-finals

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Third place match

Final

Winners

Goalscorers

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;6 goals * Lilia Boumrar * Dalila Zerrouki * Dina Hadhraoui

Final ranking

References

External links

1st Arab Women's Championship
– '' UAFA official website''
1st Arab Women's Championship
– ''kooora.com'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Women's Championship

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Arab Championship 2005–06 in Egyptian football 2005–06 in Algerian football 2005–06 in Tunisian football 2005–06 in Moroccan football 2005–06 in Lebanese football 2006 in Palestinian football 2005–06 in Syrian football