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The L. League(in Japanese: "L・リーグ", Officially "日本女子サッカーリーグ",Nihon Joshi Sakkā Rīgu, Pet name "なでしこリーグ",Nadeshiko Rīgu) is the top league for women's football (soccer) in Japan. It is the women's equivalent of the J. League, but not professional. UEFA Womens Cup Final 2005 at Potsdam Womens association football is the most prominent team sport for women in many countries, and one of the few womens team sports with professional leagues. ... The Japan Professional Football League ), or J. League ), is the top professional soccer league in Japan and one of the most successful leagues in Asian club football. ... lalalaal hello how are you my Womens professional football (soccer) is growing in both popularity and participation at the beginning of the 21st century. ...


L-League began in 1989. Players from the 8 L-League teams host an annual training camp to build skills and relationships between L-League and international women's football teams, including US and Australian teams.


Since the 2004 season, the L. League has 2 divisions - Division 1, with 8 clubs, and Division 2 with 8 clubs in the 2006 season. For more information on these teams see List of women's football clubs in Japan. 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This list of womens football (soccer) teams in Japan are ordered by their position in the L. League, the top womens league in the country. ...


Past Champions

  • 1989 Shimizu F.C. Laddies
  • 1990 Yomiuri Beleza
  • 1991 Yomiuri Beleza
  • 1992 Yomiuri Beleza
  • 1993 Yomiuri Beleza
  • 1994 Matsushita L.S.C. Bambina
  • 1995 Prima Ham F.C. Kunoichi
  • 1996 Nikko Securities Dream Ladies
  • 1997 Nikko Securities Dream Ladies
  • 1998 Nikko Securities Dream Ladies
  • 1999 Prima Ham F.C. Kunoichi
  • 2000 NTV Beleza
  • 2001 NTV Beleza
  • 2002 NTV Beleza
  • 2003 Tasaki Perule F.C.
  • 2004 Saitama Reinas F.C.
  • 2005 NTV Beleza

See also

While womens football (soccer) is not as high profile as mens football, with the possible exception of the United States, there are many countries around the world which do organise football for women on a national and club level. ...

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