2006–07 in Belgian football
July
### July

* July 13, 2006 – [Roeselare](/wiki/K.S.V._Roeselare "K.S.V. Roeselare") is the first Belgian team to compete in Europe this season as they take part in the first qualifying round of the [UEFA Cup](/wiki/UEFA_Europa_League "UEFA Europa League"). They win their very first European match ever, 2–1, against Macedonian side [Vardar](/wiki/FK_Vardar "FK Vardar") away in [Skopje](/wiki/Skopje "Skopje").
* July 16, 2006 – In the [Intertoto Cup](/wiki/UEFA_Intertoto_Cup_2006 "UEFA Intertoto Cup 2006"), [Gent](/wiki/K.A.A._Gent "K.A.A. Gent") loses the first leg of their tie with [Grasshoppers Zürich](/wiki/Grasshopper_Club_Z%C3%BCrich "Grasshopper Club Zürich") 2–1 in [Zürich](/wiki/Z%C3%BCrich "Zürich").
* July 22, 2006 – The [Belgian Supercup](/wiki/Belgian_Supercup "Belgian Supercup"), played at the [Constant Vanden Stock Stadium](/wiki/Constant_Vanden_Stock_Stadium "Constant Vanden Stock Stadium") between [Anderlecht](/wiki/R.S.C._Anderlecht "R.S.C. Anderlecht") and [Zulte\-Waregem](/wiki/S.V._Zulte-Waregem "S.V. Zulte-Waregem"), is abandoned at half\-time at a score of 0–0 due to heavy rainfall.
* July 22, 2006 – Gent manages a 1–1 draw at home to Grasshoppers, and so does not progress to in UEFA Cup, losing 2–3 on [aggregate](/wiki/Aggregate_score "Aggregate score").
* July 24, 2006 – The Profliga announced that the Supercup match between Anderlecht and Zulte\-Waregem will be replayed on 1 September. However, both teams confirmed that the match will be replayed, but that they have not agreed on the date yet.
* July 27, 2006 – Roeselare qualifies for the second round of the UEFA Cup after defeating Vardar for the second time, this time by a comfortable 5–1 margin, winning 7–2 on aggregate.
* July 28, 2006 – [Standard Liège](/wiki/Standard_Li%C3%A8ge "Standard Liège") escapes from big names as [Valencia](/wiki/Valencia_CF "Valencia CF"), [Liverpool](/wiki/Liverpool_F.C. "Liverpool F.C.") and [Ajax](/wiki/Ajax_Amsterdam "Ajax Amsterdam") in the [UEFA Champions League](/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_UEFA_Champions_League "2006–07 UEFA Champions League") draw as they get drawn together with the winner of the match between [ND Gorica](/wiki/ND_Gorica "ND Gorica") and [Steaua București](/wiki/FC_Steaua_Bucure%C8%99ti "FC Steaua București") in the third qualification round. Steaua looks to become the opponent as they already have won the first leg of the match over Gorica.
* July 28, 2006 – [Club Brugge](/wiki/Club_Brugge_KV "Club Brugge KV") and Roeselare receive their opponents in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Cup: [FK Sūduva](/wiki/FK_S%C5%ABduva "FK Sūduva") and [Ethnikos Achna](/wiki/Ethnikos_Achna_FC "Ethnikos Achna FC"), respectively.
* July 28, 2006 – Club Brugge plays Gent in the first match of the domestic season, winning 5–0\.
* July 29, 2006 – Official start of the first division with five more matches.

Which teams escape from big names in the UEFA Champions League draw?