2006 NPSL season

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National Premier Soccer League
Season2006
Champions Sacramento Knights
2005
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The 2006 National Premier Soccer League season was the 4th season of the NPSL. The season started in May 2006, and ended with the NPSL Championship Game in August 2006.

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Sacramento Knights finished the season as national champions, beating Princeton 56ers in the NPSL Championship game

Changes From 2005

New Franchises

Team NameMetro AreaLocationPrevious Affiliation
Flag of Colorado.svg Denver Kickers Denver area Golden, CO expansion
Flag of Arizona.svg Phoenix Banat Storm Phoenix area Avondale, AZ expansion
Flag of California.svg Redwood City Ruckus San Mateo County area San Bruno, CA expansion
Flag of California.svg San Jose Frogs San Diego area Carlsbad, CA expansion
Flag of California.svg Southern California Fusion San Diego area San Jose, CA expansion

Name Changes

Final standings

Purple indicates division title clinched

Northwest Division

PlaceTeamPWLTGFGAGDPoints
1 Sacramento Knights 20123541
2 San Jose Frogs 20124440
3 Sonoma County Sol 20118134
4 Redwood City Ruckus 20612220
5 Chico Rooks 20510520
6 Salinas Valley Samba 20413315

Midwest Division

PlaceTeamPWLTGFGAGDPoints
1 Princeton 56ers 1080226
2 Detroit Arsenal 1072122
3 Minnesota TwinStars 944113
4 Milwaukee Bavarians 1045113
5 Minnesota NSC United 92706
6 Grand Rapids Alliance 101814

Southwest Division

PlaceTeamPWLTGFGAGDPoints
1 Albuquerque Asylum 20135241
2 Southern California Fusion 2097431
3 San Diego Pumitas 2084829
4 Denver Kickers 2087529
5 Phoenix Banat Storm 20612220
6 Las Vegas Strikers 20312514

Playoffs

Sacramento Knights 2 - 0 Princeton 56ers

Bracket

Semi-Finals Championship
      
NW Sacramento Knights
WC Detroit Arsenal
NW Sacramento Knights 2
MW Princeton 56ers 0
MW Princeton 56ers
SW Albuquerque Asylum
West Division Semifinals
Semifinals
Albuquerque Asylum 1–0 San Diego Fusion
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Report
Menaul School
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Attendance: 4,000 estimated
West Division Final
Albuquerque Asylum 2–3 Sacramento Knights

NPSL Championship Game
Princeton 56ers 0–2 Sacramento Knights
Report

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