Gosier (CONCACAF) Premier League – ASC Le Geldar Kourou (AFC) Premier League – AS Tefana Faa'a Cup – AS Manu Ura Paea (CONCACAF) Premier League and Cup – Club Franciscain Le François (OFC) Premier League and Cup – AS Magenta Nickel Nouméa Réunion (CAF): Premier League – US Stade Tamponnaise Le Tampon Réunion Cup – SS Excelsior Saint-Joseph International tournaments February 3–12: CEMAC Cup 2005 – Winner: Cameroon (Participating countries: Cameroon, Chad, Gabon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Central African Republic) February 8–9: Cyprus International Tournament 2005 – Winner: Finland (Participating countries: Finland, Cyprus, Latvia, Austria) February 9: Carlsberg Cup 2005 – Winner: Brazil (Participating countries: Brazil and Hong Kong) UNCAF Nations Cup in Guatemala City, Guatemala (February 19 – 27, 2005) February 20–24: CONCACAF Gold Cup 2005 Caribbean Preliminary Competition – Winners: Cuba, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago (Participating Countries: Barbados, Cuba, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago) February 26 – August 14: Cosafa Castle Cup 2005 (Participating countries: Group A: South Africa, Mauritius, Madagascar and Seychelles Group B: Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique and Zimbabwe Group C: Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland and Zambia) March 5–13: East Asian Football Championships 2005 Preliminary Competition – Winner: North Korea (Participating Countries: North Korea, Hong Kong, Chinese Taipei, Mongolia and Guam) Baltic Cup in Kaunas (May 21, 2005) UEFA Women's Championship in England (June 5–19, 2005) FIFA U-20 World Cup in Netherlands (June 10 – July 2, 2005) FIFA Confederations Cup in Germany (June 15–29, 2005) CONCACAF Gold Cup in United States (July 6–24, 2005) East Asian Football Championship in Chinese Taipei & South Korea FIFA U-17 World Championship in Peru (September 16 – October 2, 2005) 2005 South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup in Pakistan (7 Dec 2005 – 17 Dec 2005) Qualifying for 2006 World Cup Note: for fuller coverage, see: 2006 FIFA World Cup (qualification) October 2004 – October 2005: Africa Qualifying Qualified teams : Angola, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Togo, Tunisia Participating countries: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Congo DR, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, São Tomé e Príncipe, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe November 2003 – August 2005: Asia Qualifying Qualified teams: Iran, Japan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea Participating